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A cyclist in mid-ride, photographed from a low three-quarter side angle on a quiet country road at golden hour, wearing a matte navy jersey and a white helmet, with soft warm light catching the sweat on his forearms. His expression is calm and focused. The road bends gently through rolling green fields, and the background is softly blurred with creamy bokeh.

In the foreground on the left, a styled flat-lay-inspired still life sits on a weathered wooden surface and blends into the scene. It includes two clear water bottles with pale citrus-tinted liquid, a few torn energy gel packets in muted coral and sage, and a small pile of dried apricots and sliced banana. A handful of glossy orange slices adds a bright accent. The shallow depth of field keeps the cyclist sharp in the middle distance while the foreground items are gently softened.

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100 g de Carboidratos por Hora Mantiveram Ciclistas Mais Rápidos — E o Glicogênio Não Foi o Motivo

BY COACH RYAN ·

Quatro horas após um treino intenso, ciclistas que ingeriram 100 g de carboidrato por hora perderam menos potência que aqueles que consumiram 60 g. Surpreendentemente, o glicogênio muscular ficou quase igual nos dois grupos. O estudo randomizado, duplo‑cego e cruzado com 15 homens treinados aponta para um fator além da economia de glicogênio. Explicamos os números, o protocolo 1:0,8 de glucose:fructose e como aplicá‑lo. Também detalhamos quem deve evitar essa estratégia e por que a amostra pequena e exclusivamente masculina é relevante.

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