The choice is totally personal. The advantages are relatively small, but it’s probably worthwhile. At the top end, triathlons are all about tiny marginal gains. Any small little advantage or...
Category: How to Triathlon
A mixed relay is a team triathlon consisting of two men and two women who all individually complete a small triathlon one after the other. This unique event is relatively new to the triathlon...
How Tight Should Compression Shorts Be? Can They Be Used for Swimming and Cycling ?
The point of compression shorts is in the name- it is compression. However compression shorts should not be constrictive. The compression shorts should be tight enough to feel the compression, but...
The combination of sports in triathlon can cause some serious confusion - and not just in new entrants. There is a bewildering array of kits available and it can be difficult to sort the wheat from...
What Is Transition in Triathlon? Everything You Need To Know!
The triathlon transition is the space in between sports and is both a period of time and a place. The transition area is where the athlete equipment is held for the duration of your race. A...
How Old Is Too Old for Triathlon & Ironman? Examples and Optimal Triathlete Age
There are athletes competing in many different forms of triathlons including ironman triathlons into their 90s. One can say that one can never be too old to compete in a triathlon, however, every age...