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Successful Fueling with Hammer Nutrition
Looking for sport-specific advice on fueling? You've come to the right place. Each of the articles below provides concrete, actionable advice to help you fuel properly and feel great—no matter the sport or distance. Looking for general fueling advice? Check out our Hammer Guides. Together, these resources are guaranteed to be a winning combination!
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: OLYMPIC DISTANCE TRIATHLON
The guide covers pre-race preparation, quick replenishment in T1 and T2, and energy, fluid, and electrolyte replacement during each race segment.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: SPRINT TRIATHLON
The guide presents the timing of pre-race meals, the use of electrolytes and Hammer Gel, and a simple fueling plan for the bike and run segments.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: OPEN WATER SWIMMING
This guide covers pre-race preparation, energy supply for swims under three hours and longer, and how to prepare a multi-hour nutrition bottle.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: CYCLING TIME TRIALS
The guide introduces the three-hour pre-race rule, the use of Hammer Gel and electrolytes, and the most important steps for post-race recovery.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: SUCCESSFUL CYCLOCROSS RACING
The guide shows you how to time your last meal, Hammer Gel, electrolytes, and fluid intake so you can start without digestive distress.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: HARD ENDURO
The guide presents the pre-race preparation, mid-race energy and electrolyte replenishment, and the Liquid Endurance three-day loading protocol.
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HOW TO FUEL GUIDE: HOCKEY
The guide presents the most important steps for pre-match preparation, energy and electrolyte replenishment between periods, and post-exertion recovery.
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