Maurten Gel 160
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What Is It?
The Maurten Gel 160 is a high-carbohydrate hydrogel energy gel developed for endurance athletes who need more fuel per serving during long training sessions and races. Each sachet contains 40 g of carbohydrates—double the carbohydrate content of the Maurten Gel 100—using Maurten's patented Hydrogel Technology to help deliver energy efficiently while being gentle on the stomach.
Made with just six natural ingredients, it contains no added colours, preservatives, or flavours, making it suitable for athletes seeking simple, effective race nutrition.
Key Features
- Delivers 40 g of carbohydrates per serving
- Patented Hydrogel Technology helps improve carbohydrate delivery and stomach comfort
- Ideal for long-distance endurance events and high carbohydrate intake strategies
- Made with only six natural ingredients
- No added colours, preservatives, or flavours
- Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
- Mild taste and soft gel consistency for easy consumption during exercise
- Can be used before or during prolonged endurance activities
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Maurten |
| Product | Gel 160 |
| Product Type | Hydrogel Energy Gel |
| Serving Size | 65 g |
| Carbohydrates | 40 g |
| Calories | 160 kcal |
| Sodium | 30 mg |
| Ingredients | Water, Glucose, Fructose, Calcium Carbonate, Gluconic Acid, Sodium Alginate |
| Flavours | Unflavoured |
| Suitable For | Vegetarians & Vegans |
| Best Used | Before or during endurance exercise |
Who Is It Suitable For?
- Road cyclists
- Mountain bikers
- Gravel riders
- Triathletes
- Marathon runners
- Ultra-distance athletes
- Endurance racers
Who Should Use It?
- Athletes training or racing for more than 90 minutes
- Cyclists aiming for a high carbohydrate intake (60–120 g per hour) during long rides
- Endurance athletes with sensitive stomachs looking for a gentler alternative to traditional energy gels
- Triathletes and marathon runners needing more energy per gel to reduce the number of sachets carried
- Riders following Maurten's hydrogel fueling strategy during training and competition
- Anyone looking for a premium energy gel that provides 40 g of carbohydrates, excellent digestibility, and reliable energy delivery for long-duration endurance performance.