Building on the success of the Roctane Gel platform, GU Energy Labs has announced the launch of Roctane Ultra Endurance Energy Drink. A new carbohydrate intensive energy drink for ultra distance and intense efforts. The light tasting, carbohydrate-dense Roctane Drink...
carbohydrates, energy drink, gu energy, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Monday, January 30, 2012 - posted in Nutrition
Yes, it's that time of year again when we look at ourselves in the mirror, pull on our tight pants, and quietly admit to ourselves that our diet went astray in the offseason. How do you get back to where...
body weight, cookbook, healthy recipes, nutrition plans, paul tyler
by tjpaul on Sunday, January 1, 2012 - posted in Nutrition
For years the sport's elite athletes had been underperforming on bland fare and processed bars and gels. Science held few easy answers for nutrition in the real world, where hungry athletes must find the time to shop for healthy ingredients;...
cookbook, healthy recipes, triathlon book, triathlon nutrition, velopress
by tjnick on Friday, November 18, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
After unveiling its newly-reformulated Cytomax® Sports Performance Drink in April, CytoSport, Inc., (www.cytosport.com) began shipping its new Stick Packs to retailers and distributors nationwide. Available in 24ct. self-merchandising boxes, the Stick Packs allow retailers the option of selling individual sticks...
chrissie wellington, cytomax, energy drink, matt reed, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Thursday, August 18, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
SAN DIEGO, CA - August 9, 2011 - GOTRIbal, an international network and resource for women who share a passion for the endurance sports lifestyles, welcomes Mix1 to their 2nd Annual Multisport Adventure Series Retreat in Florida this year. Mix1's...
gotribal, mix1, triathlon conference, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release, triathlon training
by tjnick on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release, Training
This edition of Triathlon Blurbs! features some cool triathlon related products for your 2011 triathlon season. How about some Transformer Shorts from 110% to help ice your muscles. To keep you going how about some Honey Stinger Pink Lemonade or...
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by tjnick on Friday, June 24, 2011 - posted in Gear, Nutrition, Training
GU Energy Labs, creators of the original sports energy gel, have announced the introduction of Chocolate Raspberry Roctane - an important addition to the GU line of ultra endurance energy gels. Formulated by company founder Dr. William Vaughan to fuel...
energy gels, gu energy, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
A bike jersey, trial running shoes, energy gel, electrolytes and anti-friction spray.
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by tjnick on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - posted in Gear, Nutrition
PacificHealth Laboratories, the makers behind Accelerade, Endurox R4 and other nutritional products has launched ACCEL RECOVER, the first bar nutritionally engineered bar for maximum muscle recovery. The great tasting scientific proven recovery bar is designed to get high quality nutrients...
accel recover, muscle recovery, nutrition bar, pacifichealth labs, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Monday, April 25, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
Nestle Performance Nutrition and its PowerBar® brand have announced a new co-branded women's energy bar with the Iron Girl® event-based brand. The Athleta Iron Girl Event Series consists of 13 races nationwide, ranging from 10K/5K to half-marathon, duathlon and triathlon....
energy bar, iron girl, powerbar, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Friday, April 8, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
elete electrolytes announced the launch of elete CitriLyte Add-In™ to its line up. elete CitriLyte Add-In is a patent-pending electrolyte concentrate formulated to help individuals stay hydrated, support muscle function...
electrolytes, elete, hydration, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Monday, April 4, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
This edition of Triathlon Blurbs! features some new 2011 triathlon related products from Louis Garneau, GU Energy, Twin Six, Quinton Nixon.
aero helmet, electrolytes, gu energy, louis garneau, triathlon blurbs, triathlon gear, twin six
by tjnick on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - posted in Gear, Nutrition
As we begin to ramp up our training for the first spring triathlon, it's important to focus on nutrition as well. Especially on long courses, that often neglected fourth leg of the race frequently separates great races from bad ones....
brian shea, interview, nutrition plans, triathlon nutrition, triathlon tips
by tjpaul on Thursday, February 17, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
Are you tired of energy bars that have ingredients you might not care for or are missing something you might like to see included? We have a 15% Off Promo Code.
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by tjnick on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
nuun, the active hydration company which sells portable electrolyte hydration tubes with dissolvable tablets to fend off dehydration has revealed their new packaging and new electrolyte flavors. The 5 new flavors will complement the existing 6 flavors they already sell....
electrolytes, hydration, nuun, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - posted in News, Nutrition
Did you step on the scales this week and realize you put on more weight than you realized? Is your next triathlon, road race or other endurance event also closer on the calendar than you'd like? Matt's Fitzgerald's latest book,...
body weight, interview, matt fitzgerlad, triathlon book, triathlon nutrition
by tjpaul on Monday, January 17, 2011 - posted in Nutrition, Reviews
Wheaties FUEL is providing performance-enhancing nutrition tips to help athletes train with a series of "Prepare to Win" videos, including from Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack.
chris mccormack, triathlon nutrition, triathlon tips, wheaties
by tjnick on Thursday, January 13, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
Triathlon Blurbs! is back after short hiatus. This edition features some cool and new triathlon related products for the 2011 triathlon season.
bontrager, first endurance, speedo, topeak, torhans, triathlon blurbs, triathlon gear
by tjnick on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - posted in Gear, Nutrition
If you're like most endurance athletes, you're concerned about your weight. You know that every extra pound slows you down. Matt has a new Racing Weight Quick Start Guide.
body weight, matt fitzgerlad, triathlon book, triathlon nutrition, velopress
by tjnick on Sunday, January 9, 2011 - posted in Nutrition
This edition of Triathlon Blurbs! features the newly announced and legal swimskins from TYR and blueseventy just in time for those going to Kona or for WTC and USAT triathlon races next year. A few other new triathlon related products...
blueseventy, ingrid loos miller, k-swiss, scott, speed suit, triathlon bike, triathlon book, tyr
by tjnick on Friday, September 3, 2010 - posted in Gear, Nutrition, Swim
EAS Peak creates a new category in sports nutrition - performance beverages. This new caffeine-free beverage meets the needs of fitness enthusiasts and others leading active lifestyles who desire increased workout capacity, sustained energy and muscle protection to enjoy sports...
eas, sports nutrition, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - posted in Nutrition
This edition of Triathlon Blurbs! features a wide mix of new triathlon related products for you to check out. It includes a new bike trainer from Greg LeMond, some new recovery footwear, a tasty new protein bar, a new water...
avia, bike trainer, camelbak, honey stinger, john duke, triathlon magazine, water bottles
by tjnick on Friday, July 30, 2010 - posted in Gear, Nutrition, Training
Check out Bob Seebohar's article from the latest USAT Multisport Zone on 3 ways to beat the heat. It's getting warmer! Heat, sometimes combined with humidity depending on where you live, can throw you a good curve ball during these...
bob seebohar, hydration, triathlon nutrition, triathlon tips, usa triathlon
by tjnick on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Training
Are you looking to get into the best shape of your life so you can swim, bike, and run faster? If so, then you should check out the new Rx Nutrition 3-disc DVD set, Eating for Improved Performance in Life,...
rick kattouf, sports nutrition, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Thursday, July 15, 2010 - posted in Nutrition
High-performance athletes now have a nutritious and great-tasting option to help them train longer and harder with the launch of reGen™ recovery beverage.
recovery beverage, regen, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Friday, July 2, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
So you are gearing up for first triathlon! Congratulations and welcome to the sport. I made my grand appearance in 2002, doing one Olympic Distance Triathlon before jumping into Half Ironman and Ironman distance races. Yes, I can say it...
infinit nutrition, kim brown, triathlon nutrition, triathlon tips, triathlon training
by tjnick on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - posted in Nutrition
The World Triathlon Corporation just announced is new Sports Drink Sponsorship and Licensing Agreement with Powerbar for the new Ironman PERFORM drink. The announcement means that many WTC Ironman races will be replacing the previously served Gatorade Endurance Formula drink...
gatorade, ironman, ironman 70.3, powerbar, product comparison, sports nutrition
by tjnick on Thursday, May 27, 2010 - posted in Nutrition
World Triathlon Corporation and Nestlé Performance Nutrition Announce Product Sponsorship and Licensing Agreement FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey (May 27, 2010) -- Nestlé Performance Nutrition and its PowerBar® brand, and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owner of the Ironman® and Iron...
ironman, ironman 70.3, powerbar, sports nutrition, triathlon press release, world triathlon corporation
by tjnick on Thursday, May 27, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
Seven-time Tour de France champion partners with natural foods company April 28, 2010 (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) - Honey Stinger, the manufacturer of honey-based nutritional foods, announces a partnership with professional cyclist Lance Armstrong. In addition to future product development and...
energy gels, honey stinger, lance armstrong, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
Gatorade is set to launch G Series Pro, a new variant of its recently launched G Series, through a distribution alliance with GNC starting on May 1, 2010. The full product line range will be distributed initially through an exclusive...
gatorade, sports nutrition, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - posted in News, Nutrition
I recently had the opportunity to try out one of the Eat2Win Sports Nutrition Services from Trismarter.com. This post will be an evaluation and review of their Comprehensive Training Diet Analysis (CTDA) service. We need to consider a few additional...
calories, dietitian, eat2win, triathlon nutrition, trijuice review, trismarter.com
by tjnick on Friday, April 2, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Reviews
CLIF® BAR and CLIF SHOT® Partner with Online Training Program of Famed Triathlete Mark Allen BERKELEY, Calif., March 26, 2010-- CLIF® BAR and CLIF SHOT®, the leaders in natural and organic sports nutrition, have teamed up with legendary triathlete Mark...
clif bar, mark allen, triathlon coaching, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Friday, March 26, 2010 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release, Training
In order to survive as an endurance athlete, we need nutrition and often times we need it fast. I would venture to say that most of us are on a tight schedule between work, kids, training and sleeping and cooking...
cooking, healthy recipes, meal ideas, triathlete, triathlon nutrition
by tjbon on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - posted in Nutrition
In the spirit of National Nutrition Month and Registered Dietitian Day (March 10, 2010), Trismarter.com is excited to offer $100 OFF any of their Eat2Win Sports Nutrition Services. Eat2Win Sports Nutrition Services • Comprehensive Training Diet Analysis • Training Fuel...
eat2win, triathlon coaching, triathlon nutrition, trismarter.com
by tjnick on Friday, March 5, 2010 - posted in Advertisement, Nutrition
The diet of a triathlete is constantly scrutinized for its ability to optimally fuel the athlete for training and racing. We have previously reported on the vegetarian diet for triathletes. For our purpose, we define vegetarian as someone who eats...
diet, eat2win, omnivore, triathlon nutrition, vegetarian
by trismarter.com on Monday, December 7, 2009 - posted in Nutrition
Boulder, CO, USA - December 3, 2009 - VeloPress has published the first weight-loss book for endurance athletes. Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance by certified sports nutritionist Matt Fitzgerald offers the first comprehensive and science-based approach...
matt fitzgerald, triathlon books, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release, velopress
by tjnick on Thursday, December 3, 2009 - posted in Nutrition
Triathlon Expert Offers Four Tips for Race-Day Recovery Champaign, IL (May 20, 2009) -- John Mora knows what it takes to be a successful triathlete: He has competed in almost 200 running, cycling, and swimming events, including marathons, sprint triathlons,...
john mora, triathlon books, triathlon nutrition, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release, Training
PacificHealth Laboratories, the maker of Accelerade and Endurox R4 has launched a new product call FORZE GPS, the first scientifically proven appetite management tool created specifically for athletes. The key to getting leaner is appetite regulation. The objective is to...
forze gps, pacifichealth labs, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Thursday, March 26, 2009 - posted in News, Nutrition
PowerBar introduces another product for athletes who need fast fuel during endurance activities, PowerBar Gel Blasts. Get the energy you need when you want it on your bike / run workout or race with PowerBar Gel Blasts, featuring C2 MAX...
powerbar, triathlon nutrition
by tjnick on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - posted in News, Nutrition
Clif Bar has two new products if your triathlon off-season or base building workouts take you outside this winter. Recognizing the specific nutrition needs of winter athletes, the company expanded its CLIF SHOT brand specifically creating hydration and recovery drinks...
clif bar, hydration, recovery
by tjnick on Sunday, December 9, 2007 - posted in Nutrition
Gainesville, FL (November 27, 2007) - Dr. J. Robert Cade, the legendary University of Florida scientist who led the research team that gave the world Gatorade, died Tuesday at Shands at UF medical center. He was 80. “Today, with his...
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by tjnick on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
In the sport of triathlon and others sports, hydration is key especially in the hot days of summer. Our performance and well being is directly related to how well we replenish our body with fluids. In my previous post "Triathlon...
hydration, joe english
by tjnick on Friday, July 27, 2007 - posted in Nutrition, Training
Here are a couple of products to help you stay hydrated this summer while it's hot out during your training or longer distance races. These triathlon related products are unique in the sense that they offer dual chambers for you...
gel-bot, hydration, podiumquest hydration system, swigz dual-chamber sports bottle, triathlon gear, water bottles
by tjnick on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - posted in Gear, Nutrition
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Newbury Park, CA – January 10, 2007 - SaltStick™ , innovative electrolyte capsules and dispensers based on solid science and sound engineering, have been named as the Official Electrolyte Capsule and Dispenser of North America Sports™ Inc., organizers of 6...
saltstick, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Friday, January 12, 2007 - posted in Nutrition, Press Release
