Marathon Carb Loading Calculator

Get a personalized carb loading plan for up to 20% performance improvement on race day.

Science-based protocol tailored to your weight, training, and race goals.

Marathon Carb Loading Calculator

Our modern carb loading protocol uses a training taper plus strategic carbohydrate increase—no depletion phase required. Enter your details below to generate a personalized plan.

Evidence-Based Protocol

Follows Burke et al. (2011) research: A strategic taper combined with a high carbohydrate intake phase is proven for optimal glycogen storage.

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