Baking soda boost: study tests if common kitchen ingredient improves cycling performance
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This study looked at whether taking sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) before exercise helps well-trained cyclists perform better during a long ride followed by a hard time trial. Nineteen cyclists completed two lab sessions, taking either the supplement or a placebo. Researchers m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salzburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC