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Le Burrito!

Ok, so maybe you’ll never be Lance Armstrong, and maybe you’ll never make it to France to cheer on Tour de France cyclists, nonetheless be one yourself. But at least you can eat like one at Chipotle with their super yummy, limited time only, Le Burrito. This power packed wrap was specifically designed to meet the dietary needs of tour de France rides. As a sponsor of the Garmin-Chipotle, Le Burrito is filled with naturally raised chicken (from birds that are raised in a humane way, never given antibiotics or added hormones, and fed a pure vegetarian diet), black beans, cilantro lime rice, mild tomato salsa, and freshly made guacamole. This combination provides an energy-boosting ratio of about 60 percent carbohydrates, 25 percent fat, and 15 percent protein that allows cyclists to perform at their best while racing. The limited offer runs through the duration of the Tour de France, July 5-27th, go get yours and hit the Burke Giliman trail!

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