The Best Running Supplements

Including Energy Bars, Tablets and Gels

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As true for your Sunday long run, as it is on race day, taking control of your nutrition and discovering which fuelling strategy and products work best for you can be the difference between charging across the finish line to a new PB or waddling to the nearest portaloo. 

We’ll leave the deep dive nutrition topics to our experts but in this article, we’ll be talking about 3 of the best brands in the business and how you can easily implement their products into your running routine! 

Maurten Solid 160

With 40 grams of carbohydrates, the same amount you find in their energy drinks, the Maurten Solid 160 is an easy energy boost to take before, during or after exercise. Split into two pieces it is made into an oat and rice based chewable bar in a range of flavours.

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Maurten Gel 100

Most gels are comprised of water and carbohydrate and can often contain various flavourings, colourings and additives for artificial sweetness. The Maurten GEL 100 is different. Using a biopolymer matrix (their words, not mine), with a unique blend of fructose and glucose and with only 6 key ingredients enabling uptakes of up to 100 grams of carbohydrates per hour. Maurten gels are top choice among many elites and recreational runners across the globe.

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High 5 Zero - Active hydration

Making a light and refreshing drink with natural fruit flavours, this 20-tablet tube replaces the electrolytes you lose through sweat and includes vitamin C to support your immune system and reduce tiredness and fatigue. With zero calories, it is not only available in a wide range of flavours, but in a stimulant and caffeine version as well as a protect and active hydration variant.

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Maurten Solid 160

With 40 grams of carbohydrates, the same amount you find in their energy drinks, the Maurten Solid 160 is an easy energy boost to take before, during or after exercise. Split into two pieces it is made into an oat and rice based chewable bar in a range of flavours.

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Cramp Fix – 50ml bottle

Designed specifically to help prevent cramps, the bottle contains 3 – 5 servings and can offer relief within 30 seconds to 2 mins. It can also be taken before exercise to help keep cramps at bay, or after, to prevent post exercise cramps and reduce muscle tightness.

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SIS Go-Gel Isotonic

Whether you're marathon fuelling or hammering the training miles, SiS's easy to digest, isotonic gels provide vital energy without the liquid volume that can often come part and parcel with other gels.

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Clif Bars

Available in 2 flavours, the Clif bar is a legend within exercise, used to help fuel anyone from climbers to runners and beyond. It includes 11g of protein, mixed with carbohydrates and fibre to give you the energy you need to keep going further.

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High 5 Energy Gel 38g Pack

In a ready to drink gel that is simple to carry with you on the move, the High 5 Energy Gel 38g Pack helps give you extra energy through an injection of 23g of carbohydrates per sachet. They have a smooth, light taste with real fruit juice.

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So, there we have it, some of our top picks for nutrition to ensure you get the best out of those miles and maximise recovery! If you’re after some more in-depth information into the world of sports nutrition, check out the rest of our nutrition articles written by our experts! 

 

 

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Ray Barlow

Having suffered from Chronic Fatigue for over a decade, I am a recent convert to the joys of running. Although every run steals a lot of energy, the mental health and fitness benefits more than make up for it. My runs are mainly across the back of the nearby beaches, dodging between the tourists. When not geeking out over the latest running tech, you can find me trying new gins, making gins, or boring anyone within earshot about gin.
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