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The Best Race-Day Nutrition for the Cape Town Cycle Tour

Whether you're riding three hours or seven on the Cape Town Cycle Tour – or on any long ride – eating is critical to maintaining energy levels and finishing strong. Here's how to get the right stuff in.

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