Rod Farvard: 2024 Canyons 100k Champion & Western States Runner Up
Rod Farvard is on a roll. He started 2024 with a dominant win at Canyons 100K. But his wire-to-wire challenge for the crown at Western States cemented his place as one of the next great athletes in trail running.
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Rod Farvard's favourite ultrarunning products.


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Practical training and nutrition advice to help you perform your best.

In this article, we compare the different types of carbohydrate sources so you can decide what works best for you!

Caffeine can help to improve endurance performance, but what is the best way to take it?

Using the right combination of carbohydrates can improve energy delivery to the muscle.

Is more protein always better?

Breakfast on race day (and also before big training days) is important. Getting it right means you will be well-fueled at the start.

Not all GI problems are avoidable, but taking these 10 steps will minimize your chances of developing them.
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Helping athletes perform their best through the sharing of unbiased and simplified scientific knowledge.