Expert buying guides and reviews for triathlon gear and equipment. From wetsuits and swim goggles to turbo trainers, running shoes, and GPS watches — find the right kit for your training and racing at every budget.
What to Look For Triathlon bike shoes are a specialist category designed for one critical challenge road cycling shoes aren’t built for: you’re putting them on with wet feet, at speed, in T1. The best triathlon cycling shoes combine a stiff carbon sole for efficient power transfer with a wide, single-strap closure system you can…
What to Look For The Orca Apex Flow sits at the performance pinnacle of Orca’s 2026 triathlon wetsuit range — above the Athlex Flow we reviewed earlier this month. If you’re an experienced age-grouper targeting 70.3 or Ironman distances, or a swimmer with a strong stroke looking for maximum buoyancy support in the lower body,…
What to Look For High-performance triathlon wetsuits combine buoyancy, flexibility, and speed — three qualities that can seem mutually exclusive until you try a premium-tier suit like the ROKA Maverick range. Choosing the right wetsuit means understanding your stroke, your race distance, and how much you value upper-body freedom versus lower-body lift. The ROKA Maverick…
What to Look For Super-trainers have transformed daily running for triathletes — and On’s Cloudmonster line sits at the forefront of that revolution. The Cloudmonster 3 Hyper LS (LightSpray) launches in March 2026 as On’s most advanced daily trainer yet, combining a towering foam stack with a featherlight upper that redefines what a high-cushion shoe…
What to Look For A bike computer transforms your training and racing by giving you real-time power, pace, navigation, and heart rate data — all without reaching for your watch. For triathletes, a dedicated head unit on your bars means you can race to power targets in T1 and focus entirely on the bike leg…
What to Look For Performance wetsuits are the single biggest legal performance advantage in open water triathlon. The Zone3 Vanquish-X sits at the top of Zone3’s lineup — a race-day wetsuit engineered for serious competitors who want maximum buoyancy, warmth, and shoulder freedom without compromise. Key Features to Consider Neoprene thickness zoning — The Vanquish-X…
What to Look For in a High-Performance Running Shoe The right running shoe can transform your triathlon training. ASICS has long been a favourite among triathletes for their blend of cushioning, responsiveness, and durability. With the Superblast 3 launching on March 1st, the brand is pushing the boundaries of what a super trainer can do…
You don’t need to spend £200 on running shoes to train for a triathlon. There are excellent budget-friendly options that offer the cushioning, durability, and performance you need—especially when you’re logging miles across three disciplines. Here are our top picks for the best value running shoes for triathlon training in 2026. What to Look For…
The Orca Athlex Flow 2026 is Orca’s mid-range triathlon wetsuit, designed to strike the ideal balance between upper body flexibility and lower body buoyancy. If you’re an intermediate triathlete looking for a wetsuit that helps you swim faster without restricting your stroke, the Athlex Flow delivers proven performance at a competitive price point. Updated for…
What to Look For A quality GPS watch is essential kit for serious triathlon training. You need accurate tracking across three disciplines, reliable heart rate monitoring, and battery life that can handle long sessions without dying mid-workout. The best triathlon watches combine multisport modes, training insights, and navigation features to help you train smarter and…
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