Think Pink: Tri Gear For October
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Here’s some inspiration for updating your triathlon training and racing gear to sport some pink.
Triathlete magazine is the premier resource for everything triathlon gear: find how-to advice, gear reviews, and unboxings from our experts. We put a lot of thought into everything that appears on this page! Read about how we test our gear here.
Triathlete magazine is the premier resource for everything triathlon gear: find how-to advice, gear reviews, and unboxings from our experts. We put a lot of thought into everything that appears on this page! Read about how we test our gear here.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Here’s some inspiration for updating your triathlon training and racing gear to sport some pink.
It’s time for quantitative testing to replace vague narrative as the driving force behind wetsuit design.
Four products to avoid getting rubbed the wrong way.
If you’re lucky enough to own road and triathlon bikes, when is it OK (or even better) to choose your road ride?
Mirinda "Rinny" Carfrae rode the 2014 Felt IA to her second Ironman world title.
Frederik Van Lierde was third last year on a Cervelo P5 and is again racing the Canadian machine.
Every competitor in the Ironman World Championship lined up to drop their bikes in the transition area before the race on Friday.
Luke McKenzie rode the Hawaii Ironman on this unique Scott Plasma. He made a few key modifications specific to the course and his history.
Get a close-up look at the Specialized Shiv Craig Alexander will ride in pursuit of his fourth Ironman World Championship title.
Triathlete went out on the Ironman Hawaii bike course to measure the wind conditions in Kona.
American Jordan Rapp will ride this Specialized Shiv at Saturday's Ironman World Championship.
A look at the patriotic bike American Tim O'Donnell will ride on Saturday's Ironman World Championship.
Great Britain's Leanda Cave underwent a rigorous process to improve her fit on her new bike.
South Africa's James Cunnama chats about the Cervelo P5-Six he will race on in the 2013 Ironman World Championship.
Get a close-up look at the bike South Africa's James Cunnama will ride on the Queen K on Saturday.
The 2013 Challenge Roth winner will take on Kona aboard this Trek Speed Concept.
Sonja Tajsich finished fourth last year, but had the fastest bike/run combo in the race. She will be competing on this Stevens Super Trofeo.
Save watts by replacing the right drivetrain part at the right time.
A roundup of new cycling apparel that caught our collective eye at the Interbike tradeshow last week.
Get a sneak peek at some of the triathlon gear and trends that will hit the stores' shelves in 2014.
There are plenty of excellent bikes for less and a few better ones at higher price points, but $3,000 is a sweet spot for triathlon bikes.
Some component and bike manufacturers are embracing a shift to shorter crank arms.
The 2013 Interbike trade show kicked off this weekend outside of Las Vegas with the Outdoor Demo.
We hand out awards—ranging from the most intriguing to the biggest disappointment—for the gear featured at the 2013 Eurobike trade show.
Check out these 22 running shoes available in stores this fall!
Upgrade your soap with these shaving products made specifically for cyclists.
The first new bibs in six years from the leading short maker impress.
Assos, a high-end cycling apparel company based in Swizterland, has released its first new set of bibs in six years.
Garmin’s new Edge 510 cycling computer is both intuitive and overflowing with features.
For as little as $25, prescription goggles let you see who (and what) you’re passing.
Ample tri-specific gear ranging from "must have" to "nice to have" is out there to enhance your training and racing.
Thule, which entered the luggage market in 2010 via a partnership with Carry Solutions, launched its Round Trip Pro and Elite bike cases earlier this summer.
Castelli is diving full force into triathlon with a broad offering of tri apparel boasting a bevy of features aimed for long-course racers.
Triathlete Senior Editor Aaron Hersh shares the latest triathlon gear and tech from the Eurobike showroom floor.
Senior Editor Aaron Hersh stopped by the Cervélo booth at Eurobike and got a glimpse at the new S3, R3 and R5 road bikes.
New aerobars from four different companies were on display at Eurobike.
New aerobars on display at Eurobike run the full spectrum of price range and fit.
View photos from the first day at the 2013 Eurobike trade show from Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Companies are recognizing the value in creating a saddle made specifically for triathletes.
Pro, Specialized and Fizik are all displaying new tri-specific saddles shaped to put weight on the sit bones, even from the aero position.
Wheels, frames and components all ready for road hydraulic disc brakes.
GPS, ANT+ and Strava compatibility in a Sigma-priced package? Done.
Evan Rudd gives us a peek at eight bikes inside the Ironman Canada transition area.
We wear-tested some of the best running footwear to evaluate the attributes most important for each shoe style.
Get a look at the power meters and computers featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide.
Felt has introduced a new triathlon bike for 2014.
Felt has introduced a new triathlon bike for 2014.
The new bike from Felt is integrated, adjustable and very triathlon-specific.
How two brothers created one of the sport’s fastest growing companies by offering fast wheels for far less.
Get a look at the six goggles featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide.
The Garmin Vector is finally here after half a decade of development.
A quick look at the ErgoFlex paddles from Aqua Sphere.
Get the first look at 2014 triathlon gear and tech from the Eurobike showroom floor in Germany with Triathlete senior editor Aaron Hersh.
Twenty one shoes on display at the 2013 Outdoor Retailer trade show from Salt Lake City, Utah.
Upgrade your eyewear for summer with these high-performance sunglasses.
Get a look at the four cycling aero helmets featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide.
The benefits of triathlon wetsuits have largely remained unquantified—until now.
With help from one of the world’s leading sports science and physiology experts, Triathlete conducted testing on eight wetsuits.
Get a detailed look at the all-new Speed Concept from Trek.
For a flawless fit, Giro’s lace-up cycling shoe is hard to beat.
Featuring one-pieces, two-pieces and options for men and women.
Comparing the Oakley Tour De France RadarLock XL Straight Stem with the Smith PivLock V2Max.
Run hydration options from Camelbak, Nathan, Profile Design and Fuel Belt featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide.
Staying healthy while pushing your body to new heights takes discipline.
Trek is revamping its popular Speed Concept based on real-world aerodynamic measures, such as wind conditions on actual triathlon courses.
In this episode of “TriWorkBench” senior editor Aaron Hersh walks us through the process of adjusting a rear derailleur.
Since every tire sacrifices one attribute in favor of another, finding the right one for each specific use and wheel is key.
The 55mm clincher is the first tubeless-specific aero wheel.
We compared the Soleus GPS Fit 1.0 with Garmin’s Forerunner 10 to see which of these bargain buys can help you train most effectively.
Shimano’s new flagship group is great, but can it contend with electronic kits?
Ridley says a triathlon version of the Dean FAST will be released later this year.
We recruited a team of athletes representing all ability levels to wear test some of 2013’s best models to help you find your perfect fit.
These bib and jersey combinations were tested riding up Boulder's endless climbs to see how well they keep a rider cool on the hottest days.
Four bike hydration systems featured in the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.
Utah-based Enve Composites announced on Tuesday that it will be adding a time trial bar system to its component range.
Check out the running watch section from the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.
Cervélo’s new P3 provides the blueprint for a fast and functional tri bike.
New scanning technology may take the guesswork out of finding a solution.
A look at the complete wetsuit section from our 2013 Buyer's Guide. Plus, tips on choosing the right wetsuit for you.
Roll Recovery has created a new tool that banishes some of the excuses by doing part of the hurts-so-good work for you.
Five bike saddles from the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.
Five run compression garments from the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.
Turning your precious power into forward motion starts at the shoe—the direct connection between rider and machine.
The ability to simulate the body’s own blood pumping action separates the Normatec MVP Recovery System from a compression garment.
Inside Triathlon pitted four of the most advanced triathlon bikes in head-to-head competition on the road and in the wind tunnel.
Seven triathlon-specific cycling shoes from the 2013 Triathlete Buyer's Guide.
How to pick a shoe to match your running speed.
The Giro Air Attack Shield blends aero design with the benefits of a standard road helmet.
Specialized has built a wind tunnel a block away from its headquarters in Morgan Hill, Calif.
Monitor your training without the headache of complex electronics.