With thousands of triathlons held every year, It seems sensible that more individuals are eager to start triathlons given the sport's rising popularity. But where do you even begin? Check Out our...
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Can You Do Too Much Swimming? How Much is Too Much?! (Age & Experience)
As a general guide, beginner swimmers should not be swimming more than 3 or 4 laps per session (roughly 20-30 minutes max) whereas advanced swimmers can swim for up to 2 hours. However, this figure...
Triathlon Distances & Average Timings Analysis (Infographic); Pick Your Right Fight !
We have analyzed the results of some 216 triathlons and thousands of triathletes and consolidated all the information in one place for your ease. In so doing, we have analyzed the data and pulled out...
Best Budget Triathlon Suit – I’ve Used It for 7 Years! (Guide & Options For Men & Women)
Having been in the sport for more than 7 years now, I can confidently recommend the triathlon suit that I have used in every kind of triathlon you can imagine, from super sprints to Ironmans and...
Top 50 First Triathlon Tips For Beginner Triathletes! (By An Extreme Triathlete)
With my accumulated experience, I was able to make the list below of Must know tips I wish I knew when I first started my journey.
Basketball shoes can be used for running, but only for short distances. For anything longer than a very short run, you would be much better off wearing a running-specific shoe in order to protect...
By using the tips mentioned in this article, you’ll be able to avoid the worst cases of this terrible affliction and you’ll also know the best way to treat chafing when it does occur!
It might be a horn, a whistle, a shout or even some kind of honking noise. More than likely, that same noise has been present during training so the athlete has been conditioned to listen for it....
Wearing a weighted backpack while running can assist an athlete if done correctly. However, if the goal is speed and longevity, it can hinder rather than help.
Triathlons often use caps of different colors to help differentiate between athletes of different genders or abilities. Using colorful caps for wave starts makes it easy to tell at a glance whether...
Most of the time you typically need two bike tire levers to remove a bicycle tire. It might be possible to do it with less, but it’s best to use a pair of levers to avoid damaging the tire or the...