Food fixes

Shocked by the revelation that pros are swapping porridge for puffed rice, Chris Marshall-Bell goes in search of the truth about what cyclists should really be eating at the breakfast table

Scientists and elite endurance athletes are unlocking enhanced performance by going beyond previous theories about how much fuel our bodies can absorb on the run. David Smyth turned lab rat to investigate whether more can be more for everyday runners, too

The accessibility and affordability of wearables and devices such as power meters mean that amateur athletes can generate performance data to compare directly against the pros. Putting metrics such as

Food gives your body the nutrients it needs to perform at its best and recover after exercise. Here’s how to eat to support your fitness goals

Carbohydrates is not a dirty word. Far from the first thing axed to keep body fat in check, they can in fact support fat loss and fuel peak performance

Training hard? Under-fuelling? There’s more at stake than a couple of off days – including your health. Here’s what you should know about the condition known as Red-S