How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
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How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
What It Takes to Break Away from the Peloton (With Thomas De Gendt)
NDURANZ Podcast
1 hour 3 minutes
6 months ago
What It Takes to Break Away from the Peloton (With Thomas De Gendt)
The road never ends for Thomas De Gendt — it just changes terrain. In this episode, the Belgian breakaway legend shares how he got into cycling, his rise through the pro ranks, and what led him to embrace gravel racing. We take a deep dive into his trademark move: the breakaway. From the mental battles to the physical demands, Thomas explains what it really takes to escape the peloton and why a breakaway win feels unlike any other. Of course, we also talk nutrition — how his fueling strategy ...
NDURANZ Podcast
How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
