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It’s Coeliac Awareness Week! - May 14, 2013Coeliac disease is a genetic condition where the affected person cannot digest gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. This manifests in all kinds of unpleasant symptoms which range from the immediate and obvious – stomach cramps, diarrhoea, bloating – to the long term and subtle, such as vitamin deficiencies and prolonged fatigue. [...]
Interview with Dan Studley - May 01, 2013We would like to introduce and welcome Dan Studley as our newest Sponsored Athlete, an up and coming middle distance prospect who debuted running for England in Spain last year, in his first season as a senior athlete. We spoke to him about his training regime, representing his country and what to expect for 2013. How [...]
Our First Event of the Season! - Apr 09, 2013Gearing up for another year supporting and sponsoring events, our 2013 calendar kicked off with the Sandwell Aquathon on Sunday, held at the Haden Hill Park House & Leisure Centre in Sandwell. As well as having a stand at the finish line, we provided our Competition sports drink at the water stations, and donated some [...]
Ergogenic Effects of Caffeine - Apr 08, 2013Heading into the racing season has many of us thinking about how we can boost our performance. Sponser’s head of R&D, Remo P. Jutzeler van Wijlen, discusses how to use caffeine for best effect. Nutrition news - Ergogenic Effects of Caffeine
Emma starts Euro season in eye popping fashion - Feb 26, 2013The Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in Belgium is the traditional start to Women’s racing in Europe. Sponser’s Emma Trott was there with her Boels Dolmans racing team. The race was run in near freezing temperatures over a tough, cobbled route. We caught up with Emma after the race: SponserUK: This was your first race of the season, how [...]
Low-Carb Nutrition in Sports - Feb 20, 2013Thinking of trying a low carb or Paleo diet? Sponser’s head of R&D, Remo P. Jutzeler van Wijlen, analyses the arguments for and against low carbohydrate and Paleo diets and draws some unexpected conclusions. Nutrition news – Palaeo nutrition in sports
2013 Interview with Emma Trott - Jan 08, 2013Emma Trott is a professional road cyclist who races with Dutch women’s team Dolmans-Boels. She spoke to us about her goals for 2013, her training and her involvement with Sponser. 1. How do you think your 2012 season went? Season 2012 could have been a lot worse. It turned into a year of fixing things 100% and [...]
Sponser Introduces Fit & Well Range to the UK! - Nov 28, 2012Switzerland’s Number 1 sports nutrition brand, Sponser, have added the Fit & Well range of products to their UK offering. The Fit and Well range is designed to address the specific lifestyle needs of athletes above and beyond their nutritional requirements for training and competition. It is the first range of its kind in the [...]
Sponser goes on Tour - Oct 23, 2012It has been a busy couple of months bringing Sponser UK off the website and out to meet our athletes and consumers. Below are a few of the highlights, to give you an idea of the breadth of events we have visited. Have Marquee will travel The last weekend in August found us at the [...]
Sponser Sponsors British Cyclist Steven James - Aug 28, 2012Sponser are proud to be supporting rising British cyclo-cross and mountain biking star Steven James for the 2012 season. After becoming the U23 National Cyclo-Cross Champion in January and coming 3rd at the U23 National MTB XC Championships in July, Steve has been chosen to represent Britain at the 2012 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Austria [...]