The Athlete’s Blog

Post-Race Recovery Nutrition: What to Do in the First 48 Hours

Post-Race Recovery Nutrition: What to Do in the First 48 Hours

You crossed the finish line. Now what? A practical guide to post-race recovery nutrition for endurance athletes - what to eat, when, and why the window matters.

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PUFfeR 2026: Cape Point to Green Point, and what to put in your vest

PUFfeR 2026: Cape Point to Green Point, and what to put in your vest

65km from Cape Point to Green Point. Fynbos, coastline, collective suffering, and aid stations with an energy you can't fully explain until you've been in one at kilometre 48 eating a potato. Fuel First is the official nutrition partner for PUFfeR 2026 -- here's what the race is actually like and what to put in your vest.

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