Performance Nutritionist
Core
Design, monitor, and adapt individual nutrition strategies for elite cyclists based on performance goals, athlete-monitoring data, and rider feedback.
Role type
Senior Performance Nutritionist (Elite Cycling)
Builds
Race-ready nutrition solutions, on-bike fuelling/hydration plans, and compliant supplement protocols for WorldTour riders.
Domain
Elite professional cycling / Sports nutrition
Required skills
Sports nutrition strategy, endurance physiology, nutritional periodisation, fuelling and hydration planning, recovery management, body composition analysis, supplement governance, anti-doping risk management, athlete-monitoring systems, food service integration, ISAK Level 1 accreditation
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in sports nutrition/dietetics, professional cycling experience, multi-day competition experience, additional languages
Technologies
Athlete-monitoring systems, nutrition-management systems, FatMax testing equipment, sweat and hydration assessment tools
Responsibilities
Design and adapt individual nutrition strategies for fuelling, hydration, recovery, and body composition; manage nutrition delivery at WorldTour races and training camps; collaborate with performance chefs to translate scientific requirements into food delivery; ensure compliance with anti-doping standards and quality assurance; coordinate nutrition-related testing and evaluations; deliver nutrition education to riders and staff.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC