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University of Montreal: Maple Syrup for Cyclists? Sure, But How Much?
September 10, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, Sept. 10 -- The University of Montreal (Universite de Montreal, or UdeM) issued the following news:

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Maple syrup for cyclists? Sure, but how much?

By Martin LaSalle Sep 8th, 2026

An UdeM prof is testing three doses of maple syrup, mixed with water, on elite cyclists to measure carbohydrate oxidation and its potential effect on time-trial performance.

Could maple syrup give elite cyclists a competitive edge? . . .

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