Marathon week, a tournament, or a heavy training block. These are the drips athletes book and when they book them.
The Athletic Recovery IV ($349): a litre of fluid with an amino blend, taurine, vitamin C, glutathione, magnesium and B vitamins for muscle repair and recovery. For plain rehydration, the Hydration IV ($229) is a litre of fluid and electrolytes in about 30 minutes.
Most people book 1 to 2 days before a race to top up, or the day after a hard effort to rehydrate. Not on race morning; you want to be settled, not sitting with a line in your arm.
Yes. A second litre is $160. Amino and taurine shots are $50 each and take about a minute.
IV infusions over a small volume are restricted by anti-doping rules for tested athletes. If you compete under WADA or USADA rules, check with your federation before booking.
Yes. Four or more people at one address get a group discount, and one nurse can treat several athletes in a row.
All of New York & New Jersey, including Central Park race mornings, hotels and training facilities. Travel included.
All treatments are medical services. Every guest is screened, and every treatment is provided only under the clearance, prescription or standing protocol of a licensed medical provider. Nothing on this page is a diagnosis or a promise of results.
What is in the bag, what a drip actually does, when you do not need one, and what to ask any mobile IV company. 6 pages, plain English, from the Zen IV Spa Medical Team.
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