http://www.worldwiderunning.com/wiki/ 2020-09-11T01:15:37-07:00 http://www.worldwiderunning.com/wiki/ http://www.worldwiderunning.com/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2007-11-27T20:46:05-07:00 http://www.worldwiderunning.com/wiki/doku.php?id=nutrition:gatorade&rev=1196225165 Gatorade is a non-carbonated sports drink marketed by the Quaker Oats Company, a division of PepsiCo. Originally made for athletes, it is now commonly consumed as a snack beverage. The drink is intended to rehydrate and to replenish the carbohydrates and electrolytes depleted during aerobic exercise, especially in warmer climates. Gatorade was created by Dr. Robert Cade at the University of Florida in 1965 for the school's football team and named after the university's mascot, the Gators. text/html 2007-09-02T11:35:42-07:00 http://www.worldwiderunning.com/wiki/doku.php?id=nutrition:powerade&rev=1188758142 Powerade is a sports drink by The Coca-Cola Company. It was first introduced in 1988, and by 1992 the beverage was launched nationally in the United States. In 1992, Powerade became the official sports drink of the 1996 Olympic Games alongside Aquarius, another sports drink made by Coca-Cola.