Our Athlete Team
![Keegan Swenson](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/keegan-swenson-portrait_71eaf13c-ce75-4d52-974b-3d6bfea80e26_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1727701289)
3x Life Time Grand Prix Champion
![Jim Walmsley](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/jim-walmsley-portrait_b84d8a6c-6682-4e33-ae72-0242862082e0_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1727701588)
4x Western States Champion
![Katie Schide](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Katie_Schide_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1735404514)
2024 Western States and UTMB Champion
![Sofia Gomez Villafane](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/sofia-gomez-villafane-head_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1702213978)
2023 and 2024 Life Time Grand Prix Champion
![Rudy von Berg](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Rudy_von_Berg_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1735404982)
2024 IM World Championship 3rd Place
![Jan Stratmann](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/jan-stratmann-home-hero_54fcf23f-7e79-41b6-8dd6-c1dba9139b81_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1707594889)
2024 IM Barcelona Champion
![Joseph Gray](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Joseph_Gray_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1735404693)
Multiple Mountain Running World Champion
![Matt Beers](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Hom_Hero_Matt_Beers_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1737816253)
Three-time Cape Epic Champion
![Rod Farvard](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Rod-Farvard_Hero_fbeef866-1634-4ff7-a932-7406d8fbdad7_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1725173797)
2024 Western States Runner-Up
![Mattia de Marchi](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Mattia_de_Marchi_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1735483212)
3x Winner of The Traka
![Dani Moreno](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/dani-home-hero_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1724650357)
Canyons 50K Champion & Sub-Ultra Specalist
![Russell Finsterwald](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/russell-finsterwald-portrait_78a22281-0e2b-42e8-8d6f-980782a553ea_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1727701845)
2023 Sea Otter Runner-Up
![EmKay Sullivan](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Emkay_Sullivan_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1722289528)
Canyons 100K Runner-Up
![Tobin Ortenblad](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_Tobin_Ortenblad_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1738845540)
HTSQD Wingman
![Ruth Astle](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/rusth-astle-head_e97c450c-f854-48fd-b616-e05977e45a2b_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1702213636)
Multiple IM Champion
Fueling the Long Haul
Neversecond Athletes Jim Walmsley and Katie Schide share their perspectives on the critical importance of proper fueling for ultras.
Guides & Guidance
Practical training and nutrition advice to help you perform your best.
![Drinks Gels Bars or Real Food](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Blog_Drinks-gels-bars_Home_Hero_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1736084636)
In this article, we compare the different types of carbohydrate sources so you can decide what works best for you!
![10 ways to avoid gastrointestinal problems](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/10-ways-to-avoid-gastronintestinal-problems_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1710421485)
Not all GI problems are avoidable, but taking these 10 steps will minimize your chances of developing them.
![What are multiple transportable carbohydrates](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Selector_What-are-multiple-transportable-carbohydrates_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1736098362)
Using the right combination of carbohydrates can improve energy delivery to the muscle.
![How should I take caffeine](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/blog-how-should-I-take-caffeine-hero_4e286f7c-0ae6-49cf-830a-beaf5a0a3590_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1702245108)
Caffeine can help to improve endurance performance, but what is the best way to take it?
![Shoud I Eat or Drink Before My Race](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Hero_Should-I-Eat_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1736095136)
Eating in the hour before was said to be detrimental to performance, but research shows otherwise.
![What should I eat on the morning of my race](http://never2.com/cdn/shop/files/Home_Hero_What-to-eat-on-race-day-morning_20x_crop_center.jpg?v=1736096382)
Breakfast on race day (and also before big training days) is important. Getting it right means you will be well-fueled at the start.
Discover Science
Helping athletes perform their best through the sharing of unbiased and simplified scientific knowledge.