October 2015
Master duathlon; tackle your first ultra in 2015; pool sets to boost speed; win an aero road bike worth £750
Jack Sexty
Madison Flux Superlight bike jacket review
We put this tough high-vis jacket to the test during some seriously soggy MTB sessions…
13 Intuition Alpha road bike review
Aesthetically pleasing, climbs well and a comfortable ride. Not quite the quickest ride you can get at this price though
The Vitruvian 2015 – Race Report
The popular middle distance lung-buster took place under glorious blue skies in Leicestershire’s Rutland Water nature reserve, and saw a capacity field of nearly 800 triathletes take part
TYR Mirrored Swim Shades review
They look the business, but can they also provide the comfort and performance our tester expects?
Camelbak Circuit hydration pack review
Pleasing looks and fine function – an excellent run buddy for off-road jaunts
Sarah True wins Stockholm World Triathlon 2015
American defeats compatriot Katie Zaferes to claim victory again in Stockholm
Skins A400 short sleeve compression top review
Advanced technology and great quality, but keep an eye on the sizing
Obstacle course racing – a triathlete’s tale (blog)
220’s Staff Writer Jack Sexty headed to the London River Rat Race on 25th July, a 10km obstacle course around the Thames. Find out how a swim/bike/runner coped with the demands of monkey bars, swimming in trainers and learning how to kayak mid-race…
Huub training top and shorts review
Can their first foray into run clothing deliver the goods?
Plain Lazy release new cycling t-shirt range
UK lifestyle brand launch men’s and women’s cycling-themed leisure tees for when you’re off the bike
Best sports glasses review 2015
We test a quartet of shades to see which ones look the part and perform in all conditions
Orca Alpha wetsuit review
Sublime for strong swimmers, with top-notch flexibility and freedom of movement
Lazer Solid State S1 sports glasses review
Superb value for money, and great fit, but the colour scheme might jar with some
Pro Triathletes form Professional Triathlon Union
Long-course athletes including world champions Miranda Carfae and Sebastien Kienle form new global triathlon organisation, aimed at ‘improving the sport in its entirety to benefit Pro non-drafting triathletes’.
Smith Optics Pivlock V2 Max sports glasses review
Some of the best on the market for lens quality and comfort, says our tester
Vincent Luis topples world champion Javier Gomez at WTS Hamburg
A changing of the guard took place as Javier Gomez was beaten by Frenchman Vincent Luis in a sprint finish, and Mario Mola posted the fastest 5km run split in triathlon history to take 3rd.
Gwen Jorgensen wins 11th consecutive World Triathlon Series title
American continues to dominate Triathlon’s World Series over sprint distance in Hamburg, but she was pushed all the way by the brilliant Brit Vicky Holland.
Lomo Webbed Finger Swimming Gloves review
Affordable and effective for increasing resistance in the water
Pearl Izumi N3 Running Shoe
Pearl Izumi releases the N3, the maximum cushioning shoe in their updated Project E:Motion range
Dolphin Kick kids’ tri-suit – first look
Are your little ones budding Brownlees or Wellingtons in waiting? Make sure they look the part in these snazzy new kids’ tri suits from Dolphin Kick
Leeds lands 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series event
British athletes and Leeds City Council hail the ‘fantastic news’ that the Yorkshire City has been confirmed as a host for the 2016 World Triathlon Series.
Victoria Pendleton: “I used to borrow my dad’s woolly socks for training rides!”
220 caught up with former Olympic track cyclist Victoria Pendleton at the Halfords Bike Show in London, where she talked training tips, the transformation of cycling kit and sushi…
