In our recent podcast episode, we spoke with Antonio Squillante, Head of Sport Performance and Training at USA Cycling’s Sprint Program, about glycogen metaboli ...
Conclusions: As seven subjects completed the time trials with the same end exercise muscle glycogen concentrations, diet induced changes in pacing strategies during the time trials in these subjects ...
However, carbohydrates provide energy for exercise and help replace muscle glucose stores, known as glycogen. Studies show that glycogen also plays a role in muscle repair and growth.