{"id":3021,"date":"2022-08-24T04:18:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T18:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2022\/08\/24\/power-through-the-22-bowral-classic-with-gu-energy\/"},"modified":"2022-08-24T04:18:55","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T18:18:55","slug":"power-through-the-22-bowral-classic-with-gu-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2022\/08\/24\/power-through-the-22-bowral-classic-with-gu-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Through The \u201822 Bowral Classic With GU Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GU Energy is the original portable performance solution. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Developed over 25 years ago, GU has always been about one thing &#8211; helping pro &amp; amateur athletes push boundaries and keep going strong.<\/p>\n<p>GU are among the most popularly used energy gels and just as crucial for someone riding their first Classic cycling event as they are for top-level endurance athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Why? 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This can lead to the dreaded energy bonk, and no one wants that.<\/p>\n<p><b>What\u2019s in a GU Gel?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Carbohydrates \u2013 an efficient blend of carbs to deliver more energy as efficiently as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Electrolytes \u2013 to replace sodium lost sweat and support hydration.<\/p>\n<p>Amino Acids \u2013 to support muscle and help decrease fatigue.<\/p>\n<h4>You&#8217;ll be able to pick up GU Energy products at this year&#8217;s Bowral Classic!<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guenergy.com.au\/\">Find out more about GU here.\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GU Energy is the original portable performance solution. Developed over 25 years ago, GU has always been about one thing &#8211; helping pro &amp; amateur athletes push boundaries and keep going strong. 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