432,000 Running Gels Could Become a London Marathon Waste Problem
Is single-use sports nutrition becoming an overlooked waste problem in endurance sport?
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Is single-use sports nutrition becoming an overlooked waste problem in endurance sport?
Our analysis of Defra data reveals where this type of illegal dumping is most concentrated and which areas face the highest risk.