Best carbon-plate running shoes in 2025
They’ve revolutionised running and are collecting a deluge of world records in their wake. But do you need carbon run shoes? We put them to the test to find out…
Gear
More triathlon gear tests than any other website. EXPERT REVIEWS of the latest and best tri kit, including bikes, running shoes, wetsuits and clothing.
Best triathlon bags in 2025: 13 options rated and reviewed
A triathlon transition bag will make your racing life easier and can double as a travelling or commuting companion. We put 13 options to the test
Will a more expensive road bike help me ride faster?
More money, more speed? We analyse whether pricier road bikes will enable you to ride faster.
Best tri-suits in 2025: 20 triathlon suits we’ve reviewed for men and women
Need a new triathlon suit? Here’s a comprehensive guide to 20 of the best tri-suits on the market for men and women – sleeved, sleeveless and Ironman – all independently reviewed by our experts.
Vision TriMax Carbon Clip-on S-bend bars review
The Vision TriMax Carbon Clip-ons may see your bank balance take a hit, but do they deliver enough performance to make it worth it?
Best Hoka running shoes in 2025
Looking for your first (or seventh!?) pair of Hoka running shoes? Here’s our test team’s verdict on the brand’s best shoes…
Best swimskins reviewed for racing in 2025
Planning to race in sunnier climes? If it’s too warm for a wetsuit, a swimskin can still shave plenty of seconds off your swim split. Jack Sexty and Helen Webster test 15 of the best swimskins
Cold water swimming gear: essential kit to keep you warm and safe
Swimming kit for colder waters isn’t just for winter. Adding neoprene accessories can help you swim in different locations and for longer. Here’s how…
Tri-fit Volt goggles review: I think these may be my new go-to goggles for training and racing
Ticking all the boxes is rare in a set of open-water swimming goggles. However Helen Webster found the new Volt design from Tri-fit an instant winner. Here’s why.
Deda Elementi Jet One Clip-on review
Would you spend £849.99 on a set of clip-on aerobars? We test out the Deda Elementi Jet One Clip-on bars to find out if you should…
TheMagic5 swim goggles review
Do these custom-designed swim goggles deliver the perfect fit? Swim coach and 220 Triathlon editor Helen Webster finds out…
Best kids’ swim robes for young triathletes in 2025
Keep your budding triathletes warm and dry pre and post-swim with a cosy kids’ swim robe. Here are some top options to consider
Best wetsuits for triathlon in 2025
Need a new triathlon wetsuit to help you swim faster? Here are the best triathlon wetsuits out on the market, all independently reviewed by our experts
Best cold water swimming hats and thermal swim caps in 2025
Want to keep open-water swimming during the winter, but struggling with putting your head under? Here are some of the best cold water swimming hats on the market…
Best running shoes to buy in 2025
Looking for some new running shoes to help you achieve your goals in 2025? Here are the shoes the 220 Triathlon test team rates highly right now…
Specialized S-Works Evade 3 helmet review
Does the new Specialized Evade 3 improve on an already successful formula? Find out in our full wind-tunnel-tested review…
Best swim jammers for men in 2025
A decent pair of jammers are absolutely essential for pool swimming. Here, Jack Sexty tests 12 of the best swim jammers out there from £22.99
Best triathlon bike shoes in 2025 reviewed
As well as a good fit and a stiff sole, triathletes also need bike shoes that are easy to get on and off in a hurry. Jack Sexty and James Witts test 9 of the best triathlon bike shoes to see which ones tick all the boxes…
Best wetsuit changing mats for swim, surf and triathlon
Protect your feet and your wetsuit with our top picks of the best wetsuit changing mats
Met Manta MIPS review
Can the MET Manta MIPS offer safer, faster riding for triathletes? We find out…
Profile Design Sonic Ergo 39A review
In the market for some clip-on aerobars to help transform your bike leg? We test the Profile Design Sonic Ergo 39A to see if it’s fit for purpose…
Best wetsuit hangers for quick and easy drying
Make sure your swimming kit dries as quickly and efficiently as possible with our pick of the best wetsuit hangers
Best budget triathlon wetsuits for men and women
Your first triathlon wetsuit is a landmark purchase on your triathlon journey. So which is the sub-$300/£250 winner? 220 finds out…
Our favourite swim shirts for warmth and UV protection in 2025
Want to keep yourself protected while swimming in warmer weather? These are our picks for the best swim shirts on the market right now.
