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Nutrition 101: What is the best way to fuel for a 5k?

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For high-intensity, shorter races like a 5k, the primary fuel source for your muscles comes from stored carbohydrates, known as glycogen. Knowing **what is the best way to fuel for a 5k** is crucial for optimizing energy levels and avoiding a mid-race crash.