Amazon US Prime Day 2025: final day to bag some discounted tri tech!
Amazon US Prime Day has returned, offering up some incredible triathlon tech deals. Here, we’ve curated a list of the best Garmin discounts you can get your hands on.
Amazon UK Prime Day 2025 live: final day of huge triathlon bargains!
Amazon Prime Day returns to Amazon UK this summer, offering up some tasty triathlon deals. Here we’ve curated a list of the best tri bargains up for grabs.
Marten Van Riel: Background, career highlights, quotes
Three-time Olympian and T100 champion Marten Van Riel is one of triathlon’s most consistent performers. Let’s meet one of Belgium’s best…
Free 6-month Ironman training plan that’s simple to use
With bricks, race efforts, open-water swims and tapering, this 6-month Ironman training plan will take you up to your big Ironman race day in top condition.
Latest news
India Lee: Background, career highlights, quotes
British triathlete India Lee has gone from strength to strength since switching up to middle-distance racing in 2018. Here’s her story so far…
Jess Learmonth: Background, career highlights, quotes
She’s one of the world’s fastest female triathlon swimmers, was a regular on the World Triathlon and Super League podiums, and is an Olympic gold medallist. Here’s everything you need to know about Leeds’ finest female export, Jess Learmonth…
Laidlow and Philipp take the win in the first ever non-wetsuit Challenge Roth
Sam Laidlow and Laura Philipp put on world-class performances this weekend at Challenge Roth, as 5,000 athletes lined up for the first ever non-wetsuit running of the event.
Laura Philipp: Background, career highlights, quotes
With the official 70.3 and full-Ironman fastest times to her name, plus a world title, Laura Philipp is simply the best long-distance athlete racing today. This is her story so far…
Sam Laidlow: Background, career highlights, quotes
He’s an Ironman world champion, but what else do we know about British-born Frenchman Sam Laidlow? Well, quite a lot…
Kristian Blummenfelt: Background, career highlights, quotes
Norway’s Kristian Blummenfelt is the only triathlete to have held the Olympic, World Triathlon and Ironman world titles… at the same time. Here’s everything you need to know about the golden man of triathlon
Which is more painful: running, riding or rowing? We tested in a lab
Is there any truth to the adage ‘no pain, no gain’? Is one tri discipline harder than the others and how hardcore exactly are triathletes? Steve Shrubsall masks up in the lab
Ironman launches new world championships qualifying system
M-Dot brand announces it is moving towards a more ‘performance-driven” age-group model for both Ironman and Ironman 70.3
Training plans
Free 6-month Ironman training plan that’s simple to use
With bricks, race efforts, open-water swims and tapering, this 6-month Ironman training plan will take you up to your big Ironman race day in top condition.
Free half-Ironman training plans
Moving up to a middle-distance triathlon and want some help with your training? Here’s all the advice you need plus three free training plans…
Free triathlon training plans for beginners
Choose from a selection of beginner-friendly triathlon training plans to prep for racing and build fitness in the off-season.
Free 8-week sprint triathlon training plan
Racing a sprint-distance tri this season? Then you need our expert advice and eight-week sprint triathlon training plan to help guide you to the finish line
Free 8-week supersprint triathlon training plan
Want to try triathlon but don’t know how to start training? This eight-week super-sprint training plan will ease you in and before long you will be addicted to the sport
How to build your own triathlon training plan
A coach is a great investment, but you can also create your own programme if armed with the right tools. Here’s how…
Reviews
Amazon US Prime Day 2025 live: last day to grab massive tri deals!
Amazon Prime Day is here! We’ve gathered all the best US deals for triathlon, with some huge discounts up for grabs.
Coros Apex 2 Pro review
The watch used by ultra-running legend Kilian Jornet is strong, but is it good enough to outperform its rivals?
Best elastic shoelaces for triathlon in 2025
Make tricky knots a thing of the past and improve you transition time with our pick of the best elastic laces
Orca Athlex Flex V2
Flexible, fast, and fuss-free—Orca’s Athlex Flex V2 is built for confident swimmers who want performance without restriction. Here’s our honest review…
All-time best 23 tri-suits reviewed for men and women
Need a new triathlon suit? Here’s a comprehensive guide to 23 of the best tri-suits on the market for men and women – sleeved, sleeveless and Ironman – all independently reviewed by our experts.
Garmin Instinct 2 Solar review
The Garmin Instinct 2 Solar could easily be described as the Fenix range’s little brother, but does this cheaper multisport watch deserve a place on your wrist? We find out
Wilda Dart wetsuit
Make waves with a wetsuit that combines bold design, comfort, and performance. The Wilda Dart brings individuality to open-water swimming, without compromising on fit or function.
Santini Leaf men’s tri-suit review
The Santini Leaf Tri-suit helps keep you cool with its breathable mesh and comfortable on the bike and run apart from in one crucial area
Garmin Forerunner 255S review
Garmin’s new Forerunner 255 is the cheapest true multisport watch the brand offers. But is it worth its $349.99 price tag?
Latest gear
Best running shorts for men and women in 2025
Running shorts are a staple in any triathlete’s wardrobe. A good pair of running shorts will be comfortable, breathable, and supportive for runs of any distance. Here we test the best run shorts for both men and women.
18 of the best triathlon watches reviewed in 2025
A well-chosen triathlon watch can revolutionise your performance, making you stronger, smarter and faster. But which triathlon watch is the best for you? We test and review 18 of the best multisport watches
Best running hats, caps and visors in 2025
Don’t let the weather hamper your training or racing with our tried and tested selection of the best running hats, caps, and visors.
Best running socks for comfort and performance in 2025
A good pair of running socks are key for maintaining foot comfort when running. Here are 16 of the best tried and tested running socks…
Nourish your microbiome with these gut-friendly recipes
Boost your triathlon performance starting from within with these 4 recipes to aid good gut health from expert nutritionist, Kate Percy.
The best running shoes still dominating in 2025: 13 expert-tested favourites
Looking for some new running shoes to help you achieve your goals in 2025? Here are our 13 favourite all-rounder running shoes tested by experts.
Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar review
The Garmin Forerunner 955 features some of the brand’s top features, but should it be your pick in a congested market? James Witts finds out…
Clip-on aerobars: 10 of the best reviewed for triathlon
Often, the easiest way to shave off seconds on a road bike is to add a set of clip-on aerobars. Here, we review 10 options for triathlon…
Blueseventy Fusion wetsuit review
Striking a fine balance between comfort, buoyancy, and speed is Blueseventy’s new 2025 Fusion wetsuit. Here are our thoughts on the suits performance, fit, and value…
Huub Pinnacle tri-suit review
The Pinnacle is a new mid-range tri-suit from Huub. Does performance trickle down from the Derby brand’s premium products?
Training advice
Beginner’s guide to Zone 2 running
If you’re new to heart rate zones and training, Zone 2 runs are the best place to start for runners of all levels as they can benefit your health and fitness in many ways. Coach Taren Gesell explains…
Triathlon distances: Every race format explained
We explain the variety of triathlon distances you can race, from the shortest, the super-sprint, all the way up to the full-distance Ironman
Triathlon transitions: a step-by-step guide on how to transition faster and more efficiently
Want stress-free, quick and fast triathlon transitions that will help set you up for a PB? Then read on for our expert guide
Get ready for Ironman: Conquer the swim
You can’t win the race on an Ironman swim, but you can certainly lose it. Here’s how to prep – and quell your nerves – for the 3.8km starter on your 226km day of destiny.
How to prepare for a non-wetsuit triathlon swim
When temperatures soar and water temperatures rise, there’s a chance your triathlon may be non-wetsuit. But what does this mean for you – and how can you make sure you perform to your best without your trusty wetsuit on?
