Endurance Athletes

Gelita’s PeptEndure boosts running performance in endurance athletes

07-Dec-2023 By Olivia Haslam

Gelita's new collagen protein supplement improves running performance by 15%, according to a study presented at Food Ingredients Europe last week.

Gelita launches PeptEndure collagen for endurance performance

10-Nov-2023 By Stephen Daniells

German collagen supplier Gelita has launched a new ingredient for the endurance athlete, with its new PetpEndure-branded ingredient reported to boost performance and improve energy metabolism.

Chlorella supplementation may boost cycling performance: RCT

21-Apr-2023

Three weeks of supplementation with chlorella may improve relative power during repeated cycling sprints, and lower average lactate and heart rate during endurance tests, says a new study from England.

Almost 80% of endurance athletes use supplements: Survey

08-Apr-2022 By Stephen Daniells

Dietary supplement use is very high among endurance athletes, with older athletes using the products, says a new study that suggests opportunity to develop age-specific products for this population.

Multi-strain probiotic may protect marathon runners from URTIs: Study

07-May-2021 By Stephen Daniells

Supplementation with a combination of five probiotic strains for 30 days before a marathon may protect runners from upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) post-race, says a new small study from Brazil.

Inspired by 10X world record holder, Standard Process goes direct to consumer with Possible Bar supplement

22-Mar-2021 By Stephen Daniells

Wisconsin-based Standard Process has launched a new high-performance supplement bar designed for endurance athletes and adventurers.

Olympian-derived Bifido strain may boost running performance: Study

21-Jul-2020 By Stephen Daniells

A potential probiotic strain isolated from an Olympic weightlifting gold medalist may improve running performance for middle- and long-distance runners, says a new study from Taiwan.

FitBiomics CEO: ‘First athlete-derived probiotics to hit the market within a year, if not sooner’

17-Jun-2020 By Stephen Daniells

Biotech start-up FitBiomics is close to launching a product containing probiotics mined from the most fit and healthy people on the planet: Elite athletes. The company’s co-founder and CEO gave us the inside track on how and why.

‘Significant improvements in endurance performance’, says 1st meta-analysis of tart cherry benefits

02-Mar-2020 By Stephen Daniells

Tart cherry concentrate may boost endurance exercise performance, according to a new meta-analysis from Canada that pooled data from 10 separate studies.