Echelon Performance Energy Drink is for those who can't afford to crash — a fully transparent, zero-sugar energy formula built on the premise that every ingredient should earn its place. Each can delivers 200mg of natural caffeine from green coffee beans for smooth, crash-free energy, alongside a genuine muscular endurance boost from 1,067mg Citrulline and 1,000mg Beta Alanine, laser-sharp focus from 67mg L-Theanine and 333mg N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, 2g of prebiotic fiber for gut health, and Vitamin B6 and B12 for metabolic support. No sugar, no artificial flavors or colors — just clean fuel for an active lifestyle. Echelon was developed over two years alongside 2,000+ US Military service members who tested and provided first-hand feedback across several iterations of the product, and Performance Energy has become the brand's best-selling RTD line, now available nationwide including at The Vitamin Shoppe. Available in Grape Citrus, Sour Apple, and other flavors, including a Variety Pack.†
Nutrition Facts — Echelon Performance Energy Drink (Per 1 Can)
Caffeine: 200mg (natural, from green coffee beans)
Citrulline: 1,067mg
Beta Alanine: 1,000mg
L-Theanine: 67mg
N-Acetyl-Tyrosine: 333mg
Prebiotic Fiber: 2g
Vitamin B6 and B12 for metabolic support
Zero sugar
No artificial flavors or colors
Fully transparent label — no proprietary blends
Flavors: Grape Citrus, Sour Apple, and others; also sold as a Variety Pack
Sold in 12-packs
California Prop 65 Warning applies.
Why Performance Energy Is a Different Line From Echelon Pre-Workout
Echelon's full lineup includes three distinct RTD lines: Pre-Workout (300mg caffeine, 200mg L-Theanine, built specifically for training sessions with a NOS blood-flow blend and low-GI Isomaltulose carbohydrate), Performance Energy (200mg caffeine, the formula covered here, positioned for all-day energy and endurance), and Energy + Hydration (100mg caffeine with balanced electrolytes, for a lighter daily option). If you've seen Echelon marketed with 300mg caffeine elsewhere, that's the separate Pre-Workout line — Performance Energy specifically sits at 200mg.†
1,067mg Citrulline and 1,000mg Beta Alanine — Real Endurance Doses, Not Token Amounts
Muscular endurance boost from 1,067mg Citrulline and 1,000mg Beta Alanine is a meaningfully more substantial inclusion than most energy drinks bother with — Citrulline converts to Arginine in the kidney, supporting nitric oxide production and blood flow, while Beta Alanine buffers intramuscular acid buildup to delay fatigue during sustained physical effort. Within the first several minutes, some users report the characteristic tingling sensation associated with Beta Alanine — a well-documented, harmless response, not a side effect requiring concern.†
L-Theanine and N-Acetyl-Tyrosine — Focus Without the Jitters
Laser-sharp focus powered by 67mg L-Theanine and 333mg N-Acetyl-Tyrosine pairs two complementary cognitive mechanisms: L-Theanine promotes calm, alpha-brainwave-associated alertness that specifically counteracts the jittery edge caffeine alone can produce, while N-Acetyl-Tyrosine — a more bioavailable form of L-Tyrosine — serves as a direct precursor to dopamine and norepinephrine, supporting sustained mental drive under physical or cognitive stress.†
2g Prebiotic Fiber — An Uncommon Addition for an Energy Drink
Gut health and daily wellness support from 2g of prebiotic fiber per can is a distinctive inclusion in the energy drink category — prebiotic fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, supporting digestive health in a category of product not typically associated with any fiber content at all. This addition reflects Echelon's "minimal ingredients, but every ingredient earns its place" formulation philosophy rather than a padded, decorative label.†
Military-Developed — Built With Direct Feedback From 2,000+ Service Members
Echelon was developed over two years alongside 2,000+ US Military service members who tested and provided first-hand feedback across several iterations of the product — a genuinely unusual development process for an energy drink brand, reflecting the brand's roots and continued strong presence in military retail, where it ranks among the top 10 energy drinks in that channel.†
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the same as Echelon's 300mg caffeine energy drink?
No — that's Echelon's separate Pre-Workout line. Performance Energy is a distinct product specifically formulated at 200mg caffeine for all-day energy and endurance rather than pre-training use exclusively, though it can be used before training as well.†Why does the label emphasize "no proprietary blends"?
Echelon specifically positions its entire product philosophy around radical label transparency — every active ingredient (Citrulline, Beta Alanine, L-Theanine, N-Acetyl-Tyrosine) is listed with its exact milligram dose rather than hidden behind a vague "energy blend" or "focus complex" name, a meaningful distinction from many competing energy drinks.†Does Performance Energy contain sugar?
No — it's formulated as zero sugar, with no artificial flavors or colors.†Is Performance Energy appropriate for tested athletes?
Based on the disclosed formula — Caffeine, Citrulline, Beta Alanine, L-Theanine, N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, prebiotic fiber, and B-vitamins — Performance Energy does not appear to contain compounds prohibited by WADA or NCAA. Tested athletes should review the complete label as standard practice.†
How to Enjoy Echelon Performance Energy Drink
Crack open a can and enjoy — no preparation required. Suitable for daily energy needs, before training, or anytime sustained focus and endurance support is needed. Monitor total daily caffeine intake from all sources — generally recommended to stay within 400mg daily for most healthy adults. Not intended for individuals under 18, pregnant or nursing women, or those sensitive to caffeine. Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications or having any medical condition. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†
Why Buy at Get Yok'd
Real-time inventory across all five Southern California stores
Available in Burbank, Glendale, Glendale Galleria, Pasadena, and North Hollywood
Authorized Echelon retailer — carrying Performance Energy alongside Echelon Pre-Workout and Energy + Hydration lines
Staff who can tell you which Echelon flavors and product lines are currently in stock
One of the best loyalty programs in the supplement industry — earn rewards on every purchase
Who Should Exercise Caution with Performance Energy
Not intended for individuals under 18 years of age
Not for pregnant or nursing women
Not recommended for individuals sensitive to caffeine
Not for individuals with cardiovascular conditions, high blood pressure, or heart arrhythmia — 200mg caffeine is a substantial stimulant dose
Monitor total daily caffeine intake from all sources when combining with other caffeinated products
Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications or having any medical condition
California Prop 65 Warning applies.
Keep out of reach of children.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.