Girl Gear: Valentine’s Day Edition

Let’s be honest: there’s no shortage of flowery, girly triathlon apparel out there. Even if you typically prefer to blend in with the guys (this editor included), your acceptable opportunity to go pink overboard is Valentine’s Day. Go girl it up with one of these products.

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Let’s be honest: there’s no shortage of flowery, girly triathlon apparel out there. Even if you typically prefer to blend in with the guys (this editor included), your acceptable opportunity to go pink overboard is Valentine’s Day. Go girl it up with one of these products.

9.image.+media+images+pearlizumi+products+Essentials+Gloves+Womens+8590_3EA_v1_m56577569830711869_dot_png.bmPearl Izumi W’s Select Gel Glove, $30

These gloves are cushioned enough for long rides, with a meshy back for good ventilation.

Pearlizumi.com

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yhst-6608495715390_2142_11799261Zensah Compression Arm Sleeves, $29.99

Arm warmers are perfect for the start of a ride or run when it’s not quite toasty yet—plus they have sun protection and wicking capabilities.

Zensah.com

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270_270_19790F.FLMWallaroo 170 Legging, $80

Okay, they look a little ridiculous, but if you’re still battling cold temps during your runs, these leggings are warm and incredibly soft (they’re made of merino wool).

Sugoi.com

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19664_664_3qtr_tallK-Swiss Contoured Short, $45

These shorts a comfortable length (4” inseam), and they have a nice little zippered key pocket in back.

Kswiss.com

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pSPDO1-4748866p275wSpeedo Camo Spliced Recordbreaker, $39 (on sale)

If you have a swim session today we’ll be expecting you to wear this. Just don’t ask us to. Speedousa.com

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WCF1_1De Soto Carrera Full Tri Top, $68

Thankfully this De Soto top isn’t one of those “hey, here’s my exposed belly” tri shirts—it’s actually long enough to reach your hips. Plus it’s supportive without being too snug.

Desotosport.com

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