Best triathlon wetsuits to help you swim faster in 2024 | 220 Triathlon
Jul 19, 2024 · £209 / $349 The Orca Athlex Float stands out from the crowd due to its high elasticity across the upper body. Made from Yamamoto 39 with extra flexibility built into the material along the arms, shoulders and back, the suit has some of the best range of movement of any I’ve experienced on test.
Best swim goggles for pool and open-water swimming in 2024
Dec 13, 2024 · TheMagic5 Goggles. Buy now from TheMagic5 (£75); These TheMagic5 goggles (£75 / $70) appear later on in this group test in the open-water category.So why include them here as well? Put simply, the uniqueness of this brand stems from its made-to-measure approach and with a wide range of tints available, there is a pair to suit every type of swimming venue.
What’s a good and average 5k time for my age? | 220 Triathlon
Sep 17, 2024 · The graph above shows the male and female age graded 5k world records. Interestingly, the linear decline observed in science of VO2 max with age is quite visible with the times slowing down as a straight line from the age of 50 to 75 before a sharp increase.
Ironman confirms plans for world champs up to 2026
Jan 5, 2023 · That was widely rumoured to be Nice, France, and that has now been confirmed in a statement from Ironman. “Nice, France will become the location for the 2023 men’s edition as co-host of the VinFast Ironman World Championship,” the statement reads.
Best swimming watches to help you improve in 2024
May 13, 2024 · Price: £389 / $449 (steel version), £479 / $549 (titanium version) Weight: 83g Display size: 36.3mm Battery life: Up to 26 days in time mode and starts at 40 hours in GPS mode The Suunto Race has a lot going for it and is arguably the brand’s best watch to date. It’s incredibly usable, thanks to the combination of a touchscreen and three buttons, and has an impressive feature list ...
Best tri-suits reviewed for men and women in 2024 | 220 Triathlon
Nov 1, 2024 · Credit: Rob Slade Surpas Insane 2 Speedsuit LTD. RRP: €650; The price point of this tri-suit matches the product name extremely well. That is a serious outlay for a tri-suit, but then it comes with serious credentials, having been worn by former Ironman world champ and Olympic gold medallist Kristian Blummenfelt.
What is an Ironman? - 220 Triathlon
Nov 11, 2022 · What does an Ironman consist of? The first leg is a 3.8km open-water swim in the sea or a lake. Athletes will run from the water to the transition area (T1), where they’ll don their bike gear and jump on the bike for the 180km ride.Then, after preparing for the run in T2, the athletes will set out on a marathon (42.2km) for the final leg of the Ironman.
Triathlon distances: Every race format explained
Oct 4, 2024 · A super-sprint triathlon comprises a 400m swim, a 10km bike and a 2.5km run. (Credit: Pexels) 400m swim; 10km bike; 2.5km run; The super-sprint is the shortest triathlon distance and a great entry point to triathlon, giving you the chance to experience the three disciplines together without having to put in hours of training. Finish one and you’ll be a triathlete!
Triathlon training plans for every distance and discipline | 220 …
Nov 19, 2024 · Written by experts. The triathlon training plans you can find on this site are curated from the pages of 220 Triathlon and written by some of the best in the sport.. The coaches writing for us are time-served and include Dermott Hayes, Philip Hatzis, Joel Enoch and Joe Beer.
The best triathlon bikes reviewed
Jul 3, 2024 · Canyon Speedmax riders have now won the Ironman World Championships five times. This top-of-the-range model includes integrated storage and hydration, an adjustable carbon cockpit, Zipp 858 wheels and a built-in power meter.