Candy-Inspired Pre-Workout Drinks

KXR Ready-To-Drink Delivers Performance with a Nostalgic Twist

KXR Ready-To-Drink is redefining pre-workout energy with an unexpected partnership -- VMI Sports has teamed up with PEZ Candy to create a performance drink that merges next-level endurance with nostalgic flavor. Designed to be one of the most advanced pre-workout formulas available, KXR RTD features a powerhouse blend of Citrulline, HydroMax Glycerol, and VMI’s proprietary tri-caffeine mix to fuel every rep, sprint, and lift.

This collaboration brings PEZ-inspired flavors to the fitness world, delivering a bold, refreshing take on pre-workout drinks. Whether you’re chasing peak performance or just looking for a flavorful energy boost, KXR RTD provides the focus and stamina you need without the hassle of mixing powders.

Launching in March, KXR Ready-To-Drink will be available at select Gold’s Gym Corporate locations, One Life Fitness Clubs, and other health clubs nationwide.

Image Credit: VMI Sports

Nostalgia-driven Wellness
Infusing nostalgic flavors like PEZ into wellness products captures consumer interest by merging sentimentality with functionality.
Convenience-focused Fitness
Ready-to-drink pre-workout beverages cater to the demand for quick, portable, and hassle-free fitness solutions.
Collaborative Flavor Innovation
Partnerships between fitness brands and iconic candy names introduce novel flavor profiles that differentiate products in a crowded market.

Sectors Adopting This

Functional Beverages
Functional beverages capitalize on the integration of health-boosting ingredients with popular flavors to drive product differentiation.
Nutraceuticals
The nutraceutical industry is expanding as innovative formulas combine scientifically-backed ingredients with unique taste experiences.
Fitness and Wellness
The fitness and wellness industry benefits from innovative product collaborations that enhance the workout experience with enhanced convenience and appeal.
SCORE
3.7 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 28%
Activity 40%
Freshness 42%