Are Headphones / Earphones Allowed In Triathlons? Alternatives!
Triathletes are prohibited from using headphones or any other similar device in a triathlon while racing, including cellphones, and are penalized for violating the rule.
Triathletes are prohibited from using headphones or any other similar device in a triathlon while racing, including cellphones, and are penalized for violating the rule.
47 tips and tricks to help athletes afford triathlons at an extreme budget while hoping to shrink down the financial barrier.
Youth triathletes are 20 to 30 % slower than adult triathletes. On average, an adult takes 3.5 hours to complete an Olympic-distance triathlon and 1.5 hours for the Sprint distance. On the other hand, the children finishing time average is 4.25 hours for the Olympic distance and 2 hours for the sprint.
Thinking of doing a triathlon but overwhelmed with how much you have to spend just to get started? You are not alone. I myself was blown away by how much a triathlete is expected to spend on basic gadgets. It is true that triathlon is an expensive sport, and especially true for competitive athletes. It … Read more
There are three levels of bike fitting. The cost varies depending on the qualification and experience of the bike fitter. The basic level that covers the basics costs around 60-80 USD. The moderate level which provides a moderate level of expertise costs anywhere from 150 to 300 USD. The top-notch professional fitting costs 500 to 800 USD. Therefore, a bike fit costs anywhere from 60 to 800 USD.
A penalty box in a triathlon is the area where penalties are served during the race. It is where a triathlete does the time of a penalty for an offense.