How Common Are Flat Tires In Triathlons? Causes And How To Avoid Them
The probability of triathletes experiencing a flat tire in a triathlon race is around 2.5% or 1 in 40. The rear tire is more prone to a flat because it bears more load than the front tire.
How Much Do Road, Aero, And TT- Triathlon Helmets Cost And Weight? Which One To Use
The average weight of a road bike helmet is 255g and in the range of 210g to 300g with various helmet sizes, whereas a TT aero helmet's average weight is 325g while its weight ranges between 250g...
What Is The Minimum Age To Race Triathlons? Distances, Risks, and Tips For Parents
The minimum age to race a triathlon is 6 years. The 6 years limit is described in the under 15 racing category and grouped in the (6-8) age bracket. The distance of this junior triathlon category is...
The Actual Cost Of Racing Triathlons; First Timer, Beginner, Enthusiast, And Advanced
The cost of doing triathlon ranges from $265 to $17,000. The cost is determined by the triathlete category. A first-timer is expected to spend $265, the beginner $1,190, the enthusiasts $6,285, and...
How Much Does a Triathlon Suit Cost? Options, alternatives, and what to look for
The average cost of a tri-suit is $230 while ranging between $75 and $475. The cost of the triathlon suit depends on the brand, if it is a one or two-piece suit, sleeved or sleeveless suit and...
Do You Have To Swim Freestyle In Triathlons? Better Alternatives!
In triathlons, it is not required to use freestyle stroke. Triathlon rules allow every triathlete to use whatever swimming technique allows them to propel well through the water, however, freestyle...
