Cycling fuel

Fuel for every hour in the saddle.

Energy Pastilles you can eat one-handed on the drops, and Power Fluids in a 710ml bottle. No wrappers to stuff back in your jersey.

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Cyclist resting in an autumn forest holding an FTP Energy Pastille

How much you need

Carbs an hour, by ride

Eat early and often. Start in the first 30 minutes, not when you start to fade.

Under 2 hours 30 to 60g an hourA bottle of Power Fluids, plus 2 pastilles an hour
2 to 4 hours 60 to 90g an hourA pastille or two every 20 minutes and a bottle an hour
Sportive and all day Up to 90g an hourPastilles every 15 to 20 minutes, two bottles, refill the pouch at the cafe stop

Two Energy Pastilles are 30g of carbohydrate. One scoop of Power Fluids is 27g. These ranges follow widely used sports nutrition guidance; practise your amounts in training before race day.

The cycling kit

Everything for the long ride

Pastilles in the pouch on your top tube, Power Fluids in the cage.

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Mixed Fruit Energy Pastilles 1kg4.8 (317)£46.99About 30 servings
Long Session Stack4.8 (316)£56.90£39.99About 8 long sessions
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Power Fluids Core 900g4.7 (47)£26.9927g carbs a scoop
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FTP Sports Bottle, 710ml5.0 (1)£8.49One scoop per bottle
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Pastille Rotation Pack, 2kg4.8 (316)£99.47£71.99About 60 servings
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Power Fluids Rotation Pack4.7 (47)£62.47£45.992 x 900g plus a bottle

How to use it

How to fuel a long ride

  1. 1 Before you roll out

    One scoop of Power Fluids per 710ml bottle. Fill the Adventure Pouch and clip it to your bars or top tube.

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  2. 2 Every 20 minutes

    A pastille or two, plus a few mouthfuls from the bottle. Set a timer on your head unit if you forget.

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  3. 3 At the cafe stop

    Refill the pouch from your bag and mix a fresh bottle so the second half goes as well as the first.

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From verified buyers

What cyclists say

★★★★★
“Just competed 490km from London to Amsterdam on just FTP and the occasional coffee & cake stop.”
GeoffVerified buyerLondon to Amsterdam
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“As an endurance cyclist, I need fuel. Sick of gels and wanted something different for a change. I bought the taster pack and loved everything. Bought the 1kg bags and it works out cheaper.”
Mark H.Verified buyerEndurance cycling
★★★★★
“Tasty, good fuel for short or long rides. Much better than gels and no wrappers.”
David H.Verified buyerRoad riding
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“Just used them for Unbound and worked Awesome! Highly Recommended.”
Dat P.Verified buyerUnbound Gravel

Want the detail?

The full cycling fuelling guide

How many carbs per hour, when to eat on the bike and the right fuel for every kind of session.