Improved Marathon Performance by In-Race Nutritional Strategy Intervention in: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Volume 24 Iss...
It was tested whether a marathon was completed faster by applying a scientifically based rather than a freely chosen nutritional strategy. Furthermore, gastrointestinal symptoms were evaluated. Nonelite runners performed a 10 km time trial 7 weeks before Copenhagen Marathon 2013 for estimation of running ability. Based on the time, runners were divided into two similar groups that eventually should perform the marathon by applying the two nutritional strategies. Matched pairs design was appli...| Human Kinetics
