Move Over, Unisex Running Shoe Sizes, Hettas Are for Women Only
Canadian brand Hettas is funding research on female running biomechanics to make the sport better—and design performance running shoes for women.
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.
Canadian brand Hettas is funding research on female running biomechanics to make the sport better—and design performance running shoes for women.
The latest budget AMOLED Garmin Forerunner is a surprisingly great value, and if it just did this one thing, it might be every triathlete's cheat code.
Triathlete’s photographer grabs shots of pro triathlete Matt Hanson’s super orderly, three-bike pain cave.
We take a journey through tri time, exploring the nuanced history of carrying hydration with minimal aerodynamic resistance—and where we are now.
A running jacket for the winter wringer, the prevention and cure for windburned faces, and a customizable hydration mix - these are a few of the things our editors loved most in February 2024.
TYR, a relatively new player in the running shoe game, steps into the supershoe fray with some funky results via the Valkyrie Elite Carbon.
Triathletes just can’t stay put—our expert will teach you to accurately transplant your everyday bike fit from a tri bike to a road bike, to another tri bike, to a spin bike, and more.
You like free watts and saving money, right? What if there was a magic way to do both at the same time? There is; we’ll show you how and what to get to do it right.
Chris Foster gets a rare opportunity to test the same model bike that Lucy Charles-Barclay rode en route to her record-breaking 2023 Ironman World Championship victory: the Cube Aerium C:68X.
How do you stay fit and functional for almost two decades of pro racing? Triathlete photographer Brad Kaminski takes a look around Dede Greisbauer’s indoor training setup.
With more waterproof, cold-resistant, and snow-gripping running shoe models than ever, there’s no excuse to stick to the treadmill this winter
This Black History Month, support a Black-owned tri business - it's good for your gear closet and good for the tri community.
As triathletes either toil away indoors until the weather clears up or start banging out some spring base mileage, now is the time for a new saddle.
The 2023 Ironman World Championship fourth-place finisher opens his home to Triathlete’s photographer and gives us a tour around his spartan home training setup.
A free 70.3 training plan, the ultimate apron for bike wrenching, and an indestructible yoga mat - these are a few of the things our editors used and loved this month.
Using the existing flashlight and camera on a smartphone to obtain heart-rate variability readings is nothing new, but is it accurate enough for triathletes?
Top swimmers agree: Dryland training is essential for taking your swim to the next level. We look at five of the top swim trainers - from $60 stretch cords to $2,000 ergometer benches.
If you live in a place with chilly temps, unpredictable weather, snow, and/or ice right now, there are a few things that will make your winter miles more comfortable and more productive.
We break down the data from real-time aerodynamic drag testing to finally put an end to the confusion of the most aero way to carry water on the bike.
Sure, we’ve all got fans, sweatbands, a tray, and some kind of screen, but there are three more surprising items that could actually revolutionize the way you train indoors.
Electronic drivetrains are slowly becoming omnipresent on new tri bikes, but do you know the difference between each brand or groupset? More importantly: Which is the best electronic drivetrain for tri bikes?
We’ve been busy swimming, biking, running, playing, reading, and writing our way through 2023—here’s the stuff we’ve loved the most.
2023 was a busy year for cool new triathlon gear, but we found 12 multisport products that stood out above the rest.
These ready-to-gift products from Hydro Flask make holiday presents as simple as putting a bow on it
Our shoe expert is here to help you connect the dots between that perfect race-day pair and trainers that best complement them.
We put hundreds of miles on more than 70 new running shoes over a wide variety of trails. These eight emerged as the best.
From EVA cushioning to molded midsoles, these shoes are designed to feel good
With uncertainty surrounding services that transport an athlete's bike and the hassle of traveling with your bike increasing, more and more triathletes are turning to bike rentals. We look at why (and if it’s worth it).
We take a closer look at one of the best triathlon saddles on the market—though one that comes at a price.
Fancy new midsole materials like PEBA make you faster, but at the cost of durability
Those tingly, buzzy pads from your PT's office are now available over-the-counter, thanks to at-home TENS and EMS devices. But if you want to get the most relief, you've got to use them the right way.
We take a closer look at the best value smart trainer on the market from the triathlete point of view—though the Zwift Hub One is far from perfect.
From super high-stack racers to ultra-fast, carbon-plated running shoes to light and agile trail runners, here’s a glimpse of five of the coolest pairs for 2024 we spied at TRE's annual running trade show in Austin.
Festive swim jammers, versatile running gloves, and sunglasses that adjust from dark to light - these are a few of the things our editors used and loved this month.
Polar joins the herd of other tech brands boasting an endurance-focused smartwatch with an AMOLED screen. But how does it measure up to the competition?
We wear tested the updated super shoe and found that the bounce is back and the ride even more stable
Ready, set, shop! Use our guide to savings with these 2023 Black Friday deals of the swimming, cycling, and running variety.
Modern running shoes are designed for injury prevention and comfort - but does that come at a cost? Dr. Jeffrey Sankoff breaks down the results of a new study on how the footwear you choose might affect the way you run - for better and for worse.
Seven innovative running shoes that deliver a stable ride without compromising comfort
Suunto’s latest AMOLED touchscreen watch is a navigation powerhouse with almost all of the physio data multisport athletes need. We break down why it’s one of the best endurance smartwatches on the market.
Master bike fitter Dave Luscan outlines the essential points to consider when seeking out your best bike fit.
We look at the latest from two brands: Saucony, a tried-and-true running brand dipping its toes into sustainability, and Allbirds, a eco-conscious brand who’s still trying to strike gold in running shoes.
We put thousands of road miles on more than 70 new running shoes. These seven emerged as the best.
Not all super shoes boost performance equally, and slower runners may not see the same benefits as faster ones
With so many options on the market for tri bikes, we tapped fit expert Mat Steinmetz to break down the different types of tri bikes to help you choose your perfect steed.
Blinged-out bar tape, alien socks, and Altra shoes with drop - these are a few of the things our editors used and loved this month.
In a world where excellent customer service is about as rare as a tri bike for under $3,000, we call out a few standouts still toeing the (phone) line.
Light and speedy, these shoes will help you reach your workout PRs
We take a look at the bikes ridden by the ten fastest cyclists in the pro race at the 2023 women’s Hawaii Ironman World Championship in Kona.
Here’s a look at the shoes worn by the top 10 finishers at this year’s women’s world championship race in Hawaii.
We take a close look at the customized ride of Olympian Sarah True.
Returning world champion Chelsea Sodaro's custom-painted Canyon has more than a few unique flourishes. We take a close look at the bike she'll be riding this weekend.
U.K.'s Fanella Langridge wil be looking to improve on two top-ten finishes at Ironman World Championships this weekend on her new, custom-painted blue smoke Trek Speed Concept.
The indoor training company’s latest smart trainer promises easier indoor training and new virtual shifting for all.
After her fourth second-place finish at last year's Hawaii Ironman World Championships, Lucy Charles-Barclay is back in Kona ready to lead the race from the gun. We take a close look at her amazing new custom mermaid-themed CUBE.
Germany's Laura Philipp will look to improve upon her fourth-place finish at last year's Hawaii Ironman with the help of her new Canyon Speedmax CFR R085.
The former world champion is looking to return to the podium in Kona this weekend—we take a close look at her interesting setup.
Taylor Knibb is in Kona (and on the Ironman World Championship start list). We have an exclusive close-up look at her Trek Speed Concept.
After missing the Hawaii Ironman last year due to a tragic bike accident, Kat Matthews is one of the most anticipated Kona debuts this year. We take a close look at her heavily modded bike setup.
American Skye Moench is looking to improve upon her fourth-place finish at last year's Ironman World Championships in St. George off the strength of her powerful bike leg. We get a close look at her custom-painted rig on the shores of Kailua Bay.
Daniela Ryf's very speedy Felt IA 2.0 is ready to carry her to another attempt at the Ironman World Championships this weekend in Kona.
Your tires actually play a surprising role in how fast you ride, and what you think you know about rolling resistance is probably wrong.
We take a stroll down memory lane, looking at some of the outdated (or still-present!) bike tech from the Hawaii Ironman of the '80s and '90s.
Supershoes are shedding weight, but whether that helps or hurts regular runners’ performance is still up in the air
AI is touted by some as the great future and by others as the end of civilization, but what does it mean for tri gear? We let ChatGPT set up our newbie writer and asked our resident Gear Guru to critique its picks.
A zero-sugar electrolyte powder, a smartwatch that lights up the night, and a candle that...smells like an Ironman? These are a few of the things our editors used and loved this month.
We look at one major (WatchOS 10) and one minor (Apple Watch Ultra 2) update to the Apple wrist-top lineup and see where both land against the endurance sports smartwatch competition.
Knowing when to wear just a tri suit, a speedsuit, or a wetsuit could mean the difference between a great swim and a great disaster.
We put miles on one of the most unique, customizable bike seats in the triathlon world. Read our review of the highly customizable BiSaddle.
We look at six bike positions from six of the fastest triathletes in the world—Jan Frodeno, Lionel Sanders, Lucy Charles-Barclay, Taylor Knibb, and more—to understand why pros often have such different setups.
Coach Cory Leslie fosters a new team of distance runners at the Under Armour headquarters
A smart trainer that mimics real-world cycling is the holy grail of indoor training. Does the new Wahoo Kickr Move smart trainer pull it off? We took it for a spin.
We take a look at the bikes ridden by the ten fastest cyclists in the men's pro race at the 2023 Ironman World Championships in Nice, France.
Though best known for their aquatic-focused products, TYR has grown legs and wandered on land with two new running shoes—the results are not what you’d expect.
We look at the shoes worn by the top 10 finishers at this year’s men’s Ironman World Championship in Nice, France.
Ten non-plated running shoes that let your feet move freely, provide stable cushioning, and deliver a fast, agile ride
Goggles are goggles, right? Nope. Our guide on what to look for in the best pair of triathlon swim goggles for you.
Tomorrow, they race. But today, we ooh-la-la over their bikes. Très bien!
We got an early look at the new, nearly completely redesigned unnamed Quintana Roo prototype that American Matt Hanson will be racing this weekend in Nice. Check out the details.
In Jan Frodeno's final Ironman World Championship race, he'll be riding aboard a custom-painted "Moonshot" Speedmax CFR, dotted with personal touches reflecting his incredible career.
Known for his strong bike and run—particularly on tough courses—American Chris Leiferman will be looking to improve upon his fourth-place finish at IMWC St. George last year on his brand-new BMC.
Known for his record-shattering bike split, Sam Laidlow's Canyon is totally optimized for the unique demands of the Nice course.
Danish bike specialist Kristian Hogenhaug is using the sleek, newly released BMC Speedmachine on the IMWC Nice course. Take a look at some unique details.
The flying Dane will look to capitalize on a record-breaking season by attacking the IMWC Nice bike course. We look at his weight-and-aero optimized setup.
Hard-charging Joe Skipper is looking to make an impact at the Nice Ironman World Championships with his super-aero, very customized rig.
Former Ironman World Champion Patrick Lange and his team have paid attention to every single detail on his IMWC 2023 Nice race rig—including rebuilt power meter internals, special prototype tires, and more.
Rudy Von Berg expects to have a super-fast bike split in Nice, check out his incredible custom-painted Trek Speed Concept SLR.
Go-anywhere trail runners, an indestructible tire lever, and bright new hues in an old swimsuit fave - these are a few of the things our editors used and loved most in August 2023.
We take a look at what the fastest overall pros at the 2023 70.3 World Championships were wearing en route to top-ten finishes in Finland.
A longtime editor favorite, the latest update to Coros’ Pace line brings a host of new features, functions, and upgrades for only a few bucks more.