Gear

The dream gift for any travel-loving triathlete.

Gifts to fit any budget: $26-50.

Our wear test crew hit the pavement and the trails in 13 of the latest models to help guide you to your perfect match.

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Three new helmets merge road and tri features for the perfect combo of comfort and speed.

Your go-to source for all the latest tools for triathlon training, racing, recovery—and just making the most of the multisport lifestyle.

Extend the life of your (expensive!) training clothes with these detergents formulated specifically for athletic apparel.

Coach Mario Fraioli answers a question about how frequently an athlete should switch out his running shoes.

See and be seen with three sport-compatible lights, perfect for low-light training.

Once you’ve found your ideal position on an existing bike or through a new fit, you can mimick that position on a new frame.

Velonews.com's Spencer Powlison reviews POC's Do Blade sunglasses.

Mid-priced tri rides tested head-to-head.

Wahoo Fitness' Tickr Run is a heart rate and movement monitor that connects to smartphones.

The Swedish company’s focus is on high performance and comfort with “proactive safety” in mind.

This semi-aero helmet strikes a perfect balance between speed and comfort.

Pushing your little one in a jogging stroller is also a great strength builder.

A portion of the proceeds from all of this swim, bike and run gear will go to support breast cancer research.

Bike check-in serves as the final task before athletes head home and got one more nervous night sleep before race morning.

Carfrae's run gets all the credit, but it was her better-than-typical ride in 2013 that set her up to break the course record.

A look at some of the fun action and gear highlighted at the 2014 Ironman World Championship expo.

Van Lierde will go after his second-straight Ironman World Championship win on this unique Cervélo P5.

Diamondback revealed its first triathlon bike this week in Kona.

A look at the Argon 18 E-118 NEXT that Terenzo Bozzone will use to contest this week's Ironman World Championship.

2013 third-place Kona finisher Sebastian Kienle will look to propel himself further up the podium this year aboard this Scott Plasma 5.

South Africa's James Cunnama will look to improve on his 2013 fourth-place finish with the help of this Cervélo P5.

The speedy Spanish triathlete will tackle the Ironman World Championship aboard this new Cannondale Slice.

The 2010 Ironman 70.3 world champ will ride this bike in Saturday's Ironman World Championship.

Keep your muscles healthy with the latest in soft-tissue therapy tools.

Diamondback recently released a teaser video featuring an all-new triathlon/time-trial bicycle, the Serios.

Castelli’s new Castelli Free Sanremo Tri Suit combines the best of one- and two-piece suits.

Using a complicated algorithm, Best Bike Split outputs a race-day power plan.

Valued at more than $500, the gear bag given to participants is filled with the editors’ favorite products.

Triathlete editors share the most innovative and exciting new tri gear for next year.

Here are some products to keep you protected on that four-hour ride.

A look at four products taking a fresh approach to longstanding challenges in triathlon gear.

Products from the 2014 Interbike Outdoor Demo that will help your bike function more smoothly.

Saucony has continued to revise the popular Kinvara lightweight trainer without messing with any of its best features.

The Impec Concept is intended to be a peek into what time trial/triathlon bikes could look like five to seven years from now.

Could you benefit from wearing a swimskin in your next warm-water race?

In conjunction with the Eurobike tradeshow, Pro today announced the launch of an alloy version of its Missile Evo handlebar.

The Garmin Vector S will measure power generated by the left leg to estimate total power.

The soon-to-debut Gazelle wearable technology system can help runners improve their gait and efficiency in real time on the move.

Felt decided to spurn road racers to build the IA FRD with ultra-deep tubes to save wind drag and add a small, integrated storage box.

The little watch for women makes a big splash.

We tested a pair of new front-end bottle systems, each capable of mounting a single bottle between the aerobar extensions.

We found two Kickstarter projects that are looking to make bike commuters’ life a little bit easier and safer.

Velonews writer Lennard Zinn writes about the areas where bike maker Felt excels when it comes to making bikes.

Over the coming weeks we’ll be featuring close-up looks at triathlon bikes, spanning a variety of price points.

We couldn’t help noticing that fitness-tracking devices are everywhere now.

The Bend, Ore.-based Corbin recently transformed her basic garage into the triathlete's ultimate pain cave-slash-gear garage.

Using patented technology developed for the U.S. Olympic swim team, we rigorously tested wetsuits of every type for speed and comfort.

Next time you’re looking to buy a bike, arm yourself with these questions so you’ll be sure to walk out with the right one.

The Dean RS features patented F-Splitfork design, Shimano Ultegra 11-speed components, Rotor crankset and a Fulcrum Racing wheelset.

Your strategy for zeroing in on the right shoe.

The surprising place Jesse Thomas found his biggest aero savings.

These heavily-cushioned shoes are the new go-to for long-distance runners—but not yet for triathletes.

Holly Bennett upgrade an old bike in the most beneficial way she knows how–a fresh new fit.

Looking to improve your fitness in a new way or race an XTERRA event? Consider these specs when shopping for your first mountain bike.

Peer-to-peer bike share company Spinlister has expanded to renting bikes in more than 45 countries.

Knowing a few key things about goggle design can help you find the pair most likely to keep you swimming happily.

Our go-to app for logging rides and runs just got a little smarter and a lot more social.

The all-new Smith Overtake is light enough, cool enough, aero enough and simply clever enough to compete with the best.

As race season heats up, be sure you have the right shoes to chase down a new PR.

Upgrade last season's T-shirt with one of these breathable, comfy threads.

Tri bike design has split into many directions, and these four bikes cover the range of fit, ride and construction styles to choose from.

Preserve your favorite road bike attributes or quickly convert to a more aero ride with this novel cockpit combo.

A look at how the pro field equipped their rides for Sunday's fast race.

Get the latest training tools at your fingertips with these apps for the swim/bike/run.

Measure your own aero drag using a power meter and a (fairly) simple test.

Find the best wetsuit for your needs with this guide to neoprene lingo.

After years of speculation, Shimano has announced the release of its XTR M9050 Di2 electronic shifting system for mountain bikes.

Transition faster by making these two simple changes to your short-course T2 strategy.

Retül co-founder Todd Carver explains why sustainable comfort should always be a key factor when getting a bike fit.

A look at how some of the bike tech from the Tour of California may be relevant for triathletes.

Cervélo today revealed the custom-painted P5 that 2013 Ironman world champion Frederik Van Lierde will ride for the rest of the season.

Aero engineers are now designing race kits to gain speed, and the result is potentially huge.

Finding a place to buy or sell a used bike is fairly easy; determining a fair price and feeling secure in handing over a big chunk of cash is the hard part.

Don’t overlook one small piece of equipment that can have a major impact: prescription sunglasses.

One of the top cyclists in the sport, Sebastian Kienle, shares his top tech tips for age groupers to use in training or racing.

Founded by former collegiate runners Dave Spandorfer and Mike Burnstein, Janji is a running apparel company with a conscience.

The new Edge 1000 promises to be Garmin’s best-ever effort to create the ultimate cycling computer.

Pro gear from the Ironman 70.3 California Oceanside transition area.

2012 Ironman world champion Pete Jacobs of Australia will compete at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 California triathlon on this Boardman AiR/TTE.

Simple integration and a dramatic new tube shape mark QR’s latest flagship.

Everything you need to complete your weekend long run and rebound afterward.

Fuji's new tri bike pairs a high-end ride experience with a low price.

Running gait analyst and running injury expert Jay Dicharry shares his top tips.

Don't trust your eyes: A helmet with a short tail may be your best bet for speed.

Pack this gear (and set it up efficiently at your transition spot) for a smooth first race.

Pioneer Electronics has launched its second crank-based power meter in less than a year, the Athlete-Lite power meter and head unit.