Beyond the Squeeze: What to eat instead of gels on long runs?
                                
                                
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                                An estimated 70% of runners experience gastrointestinal issues during training or races, often linked to concentrated sports fuels. Exploring what to eat instead of gels on long runs can lead to better gut health, steadier energy, and a more pleasant running experience for many endurance athletes.