Born is a leading Dutch brand of sports nutrition and care products for cyclists, runners, and endurance athletes. Since 1985, Born has been helping athletes perform better, recover faster, and push their limits in a responsible and effective way.
Whether you're training for a marathon, a 100km gravel ride or your weekly tour, Born gives your body exactly what it needs before, during and after exercise.
Why choose Born?
Born combines scientifically proven formulas with natural ingredients and a pleasant flavor. The product range is broad, clear, and tailored to practical needs: from energy gels to sports massage oils.
Complete sports nutrition line
From pre -workout drinks and energy gels to recovery shakes and hydration tablets, Born offers nutrition for every moment in your athletic performance.
Dutch brand, European quality
Developed in collaboration with sports physicians, physiologists, and elite athletes. 100% tailored to the needs of the serious endurance athlete.
Care products for athletes
Unique to Born is the combination of nutrition and care. Think warming-up gels, after-sport creams , and relaxing massage oil.
Good digestibility and taste
No artificial sweeteners or extreme flavours, but easily digestible, neutral and easily absorbable products.
Popular Born products
- Born Super Liquid Gel: Energy gel with 21-22 grams of carbohydrates per serving, with or without caffeine.
- Born Iso Pro+: Isotonic sports drink with added proteins, ideal for longer rides.
- Born Recovery Shake: Recovery drink with carbohydrates, proteins and magnesium for optimal muscle recovery.
- Born Protect Extra: Wind and cold-resistant balm for cycling in cold conditions.
- Born Wash Lotion: Refreshing water-free cleansing, convenient for on the go.
- Born Start Up Gel: Warming gel for muscles, perfect for cold rides.
Born vs. competitors
Born distinguishes itself from other brands through its combination of sports nutrition and care, its trusted Dutch origins, and its practical application for cyclists and runners.
| Brand |
Strengths |
Born distinguishes itself by... |
| Maurten |
Advanced hydrogel technology |
More practical and better priced for a wider audience |
| SiS
|
Easily absorbable gels and drinks |
Natural taste and wider range of care products |
| Amacx |
Dutch competitor, strong sports gels |
More emphasis on care products and total package |
| PowerBar
|
Known worldwide, widely available |
Less chemical and more digestible |
Who is Born suitable for?
Born is designed for cyclists, mountain bikers, runners, triathletes, and endurance athletes who take their performance seriously. Thanks to their easy digestibility and clear instructions, the products are suitable for:
- Beginners who take their sport seriously
- Fanatical amateurs and competitive athletes
- Team sports players (soccer, hockey, etc.) who need a quick recovery
- E-bikers and recreational cyclists who make long trips
Buy Born at Cycle Center
At CC5311, you'll find a wide range of Born sports nutrition and care products. Order easily online:
- Full range of Born sports nutrition and care
- Fast delivery, often from our own stock
- Personal advice for your sports goals
- 100% original Born products directly from the manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions about Born
Is Born suitable for my stomach during exercise?
Yes, Born products are easily digestible and contain no unnecessary additives that could cause stomach upset. Ideal for endurance sports.
What is the difference between Born and Amacx or Maurten?
Born offers a wider range of uses thanks to its unique range of care products. Moreover, the prices are often more attractive, and the products are easy to combine.
Can I use Born for strength training?
Born is primarily aimed at endurance sports, but the recovery drinks and protein-rich snacks are also suitable as a supplement to strength training.
