Get ready for Ironman: Tame the Ironman run
It’s where dreams are made or broken, but just how do you complete a marathon after cycling 180km? It’s about consistency, gut training and a decent pair of socks, our experts tell our Tenby entrant.
Matt Baird
Croyde Ocean Triathlon: Hills, thrills, and bellyaches
Big swell, big sky and big climbs. The Croyde Ocean Triathlon has become an essential fixture on the triathlon race calendar. Matt Baird gets reacquainted with arguably the UK’s toughest Olympic-distance event.
Huub Pinnacle vs Castelli Core tri-suit: Can budget trump high-end?
Both scoring over 90% in testing, we pit our top two performing tri-suits against each other to see which comes out on top.
Get ready for Ironman: Crush the bike leg
180km! 112 miles! Whatever you want to call it, an Ironman bike leg is a mightily long way. Here’s how time-crunched age-groupers can conquer this legendary multisport distance this season and beyond.
Best Ironman-distance triathlons for beginners in Europe
Which Iron-distance triathlons are best for first timers? A long-distance triathlon is never easy but there are some that are more beginner-friendly than others. Here we pick our top five European ironman-distance triathlons suitable for newcomers to 226km racing…
Asics Core Jacket review
Want a jacket that combines running chops with the ability to be donned at the Britpop revival gig of your choice? Step forward the Asics Core Jacket
Soar All Weather Jacket review
The Soar All Weather Jacket will set you back $470/£350, but can its waterproofing justify the investment?
Inov-8 Performance Hybrid Jacket review
The Inov-8 Performance Hybrid Jacket looks expensive, but the huge versatility makes the price tag seem a bargain
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.
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
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?
Chasing Tenby: One man’s Ironman comeback begins
Think it’s too late to train for an Ironman? Think again. Join us for a six-part series as one age-grouper takes on Tenby. First up, he must start by “laying the groundwork for success”.
Castelli Core Tri Suit review
It’s pretty rare for a budget tri-suit to score 90% in testing. Here’s how the Castelli Core breaks the mould and why you should care.
Van Rysel Road Bike Helmet FCR review
At a penny under £90, the Van Rysel Road Bike Helmet FCR is cheaper than most other aero road helmets. But is it any good? Let’s find out…
Asics Metaspeed Sky Paris review
Asics returns with a light and fast carbon plate super shoe, but should you buy it? We put the Metaspeed Sky Paris to the test…
The biggest triathlon battles of 2025 predicted
Uncover our expert predictions for a drama-filled 2025 racing season
Ditch the dull workouts: 10 tips to keep tri training fun
It can be easy to fall out of love with training from time to time. Here’s how you can rediscover your love of triathlon…
Best sprint and supersprint triathlons in the UK for beginners
Made the decision to do your first triathlon and want to know which one is the best for the tri newbie? Here are what we think are some of the UK’s best short-distance triathlons for beginners
Best cycling challenges for adventurous triathletes
History, hairpins and the Hebrides. Here are our essential picks of the UK’s best two-wheeled challenges.
The best 2025 triathlon races to enter now
Looking for a race to enter in 2025? Here’s our rundown of the best triathlons in the calendar this year
Blu Smooth MK2 Comp wetsuit review
British brand Blu Smooth returns with a mid-range open water wetsuit suitable for competition. But are they worth the money? Let’s find out
28 best moments in Olympic and Paralympic triathlon history
From cruel defeats to podium sweeps, triathlon at the Olympic and Paralympic Games has always been a highlight to watch. So here are our top 28 greatest multisport moments on the biggest sporting stage…
Epic duels, Olympic and Paralympic debuts, crawls across the line, Lance Armstrong’s return and Shirin’s hijab: 50 moments that shaped triathlon
To celebrate triathlon’s 50th birthday, we remember iconic 50 moments that defined the sport from record-breaking performances to heated controversies
Ryzon Verge Aero Tri Race Suit review
The Ryzon Verge Aero Tri Race Suit is worn by Jan Frodeno and took eight years to develop: but should you spend the best part of £600 on one?
