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Ben Hoffman on the Important Role of Nutrition Companies in Clean Sport

Mar 23, 2022

Ben Hoffman on the Important Role of Nutrition Companies in Clean Sport

This is an excerpt from an article originally published in Triathlete magazine, authored by Ben Hoffman.

As a professional triathlete, I pay close attention to everything I put into my body.

My vigilance is partially motivated by a drive to eat clean; knowing that quality nutrition plays a key role in my goals of high-performance. Equally, though, it’s out of a necessity to protect my livelihood and personal integrity. During a one-hour window each day, I am required to be available for an out-of-competition doping control test by our national anti-doping agency. Being a clean athlete is something I take very seriously, and an unintentional doping violation could change the direction of my trajectory in this sport. Read the full Triathlete magazine article here.