What Do Professional Cyclists Really Eat? | Nutrition Insights With Nigel Mitchell



Whilst out at the Giro, Ollie talked to the sports nutritionist of EF Education First, Nigel Mitchell, to find out how professional cyclists fuel properly for racing.

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