Marathon Season 2025 India's complete endurance fuelling system
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Precision Nutrition · India · Since 2010

Fuel every
kilometre.

Gels, drink mixes, hydration, recovery, and protein — built for Indian conditions, independently tested, every batch, since 2015.

  • 21 flavours · 3 SKUs
  • Every batch tested
  • Zero fillers
  • COAs public
21
Flavours
2015
India's First
100%
Batch Tested
Race Day Planner

How long is your race?

We'll tell you exactly what to carry and how much — based on the science of carbohydrate oxidation rates and sweat-electrolyte replacement.

Under 2 hours
5K, 10K, half-marathon
Product
Carry for race
When to take
Elite Gel 180 (2:1 dual-carb) ↗
100 kcal each · glucose-based · water-based texture
2–3 sachets to carry
Every 45 min from 30 min in
Gel 100 (caffeinated, 100mg) ↗
Espresso Cappuccino · peak caffeine at ~45 min
1 sachet (pre-race)
15 min before start
Elite Hydration Mix ↗
Electrolyte pre-load without carb spike
1 serving (pre-race)
60–90 min before
Target on-course calories: Target on-course calories: 300–400 kcal on-course
Under 90 minutes: you may not need in-race carbs at all — top-up glycogen stores the night before instead.
2–4 hours
standard marathon
Product
Carry for race
When to take
Gel 100 (mix of caffeinated & non-caffeinated) ↗
Stagger caffeine — non-caff early, caff at halfway and 30K
4–5 sachets to carry
Every 45 min from 30 min in
Elite Hydration Mix
Pre-load electrolytes
1 serving (post-race)
60–90 min before start
Salt Caps ↗
Especially in temperatures above 22°C
1 cap per 30–40 min
From 1 hour in
Target on-course calories: Target on-course calories: 400–500 kcal on-course
For a 3:30–4:00 marathon in Indian heat, sodium replacement is as important as carbohydrate intake. Do not skip the Salt Caps.
4–8 hours
ultra 50K to 80K
Product
Carry for race
When to take
Elite Gel 180 (2:1 dual-carb) ↗
180 kcal · 45g carbs · exceeds the 60g/hr single-source ceiling
5–7 sachets to carry
Every 45–60 min
Elite Drink Mix 160 ↗
Liquid carbohydrate alongside solid food windows
2–3 servings to carry
Between gel doses
Salt Caps ↗
Use caffeinated Salt Cap at hour 3 and hour 6
1 per 20–30 min
From hour 1 onwards
Elite Hydration Mix
Electrolyte pre-load
1 serving
60–90 min before start
Target on-course calories: Target on-course calories: 700–1000 kcal on-course
At this duration, gastrointestinal tolerance becomes the limiting factor — not fitness. Practice the full nutrition protocol in training.
8–12 hours
100K, IRONMAN
Product
Carry for race
When to take
Elite Gel 360 (max output) ↗
360 kcal · 90g carbs · 800mg beta-alanine · 1 sachet = 3 standard gels
4–6 sachets to carry
Every 60–75 min for key fuel windows
Elite Gel 180 (2:1 dual-carb) ↗
180 kcal · more manageable volume in middle hours
4–5 sachets to carry
Between Gel 360 windows
Elite Drink Mix 320 ↗
Liquid fuel when solid food is not practical
3–4 servings to carry
Bike leg (IRONMAN) or runnable sections
Salt Caps (caffeinated) ↗
Sodium critical at this duration
1 per 20 min
Hours 2 onwards · caffeinated at hours 2, 5, 8
Elite Recovery Mix ↗
Carb:protein ratio for glycogen replenishment
1 serving
Within 30 min of finish
Target on-course calories: Target on-course calories: 1500–2500 kcal on-course
At 8–12 hours, real food supplementing gels is recommended. Use gels as the baseline; real food (bananas, boiled potatoes, dates) fills the gaps at aid stations.
12+ hours
multi-stage, 100M+
Product
Carry for race
When to take
Elite Gel 360 (max output) ↗
360 kcal per sachet · minimises carry weight
6–10 sachets / day
Primary fuel source in movement windows
Elite Drink Mix 320 ↗
Elite Drink Mix 320
4–6 servings / day
Camp and transition fuel
Elite Performance Protein ↗
Muscle protein synthesis overnight for multi-day events
1–2 servings / day
Evening and morning
Salt Caps ↗
Sodium management is critical across days
1 per 20 min moving
All waking hours
Elite Recovery Mix
Start glycogen recovery before the next stage begins
1 serving per stage
Within 30 min of stopping
Target on-course calories: Target on-course calories: 3000–5000+ kcal per day on-course
For multi-stage events, caloric density per gram of weight carried is the primary constraint. Elite Gel 360 at 360kcal/146g is the most efficient option in the Unived range.
Before
Pre-Race
Elite Hydration Mix
60–90 min before the gun. Pre-loads electrolytes without carbohydrate spike.
Gel 100 (caffeinated)
15 min before start for races over 90 minutes. Espresso Cappuccino — 100mg caffeine.
During
In-Race Fuel
Gel 100 — every 45 min
For efforts under 4 hours. 25g carbs per sachet, single-source glucose.
Elite Gel 180 — every 45–60 min
For races over 4 hours. 2:1 dual-carb exceeds the 60g/hr single-source ceiling.
Elite Gel 360 — every 60 min
For 12+ hour events. One sachet replaces three standard gels.
Salt Caps — as needed
1 cap per 20–30 min in high sweat conditions. Caffeinated cap at 2/3 race mark.
After
Recovery
Elite Recovery Mix
Within 30 min of finishing. Carb:protein ratio designed for glycogen replenishment.
Elite Performance Protein
2–3 hours post-race. Pea + yeast protein. PDCAAS 1.0. Muscle protein synthesis window.
Magnesium Glycinate
Race night. 2 capsules. Supports muscle recovery and sleep quality after high exertion.
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