Best 14 energy bars for triathlon: tested, rated and reviewed by an expert
Energy bars are a key aspect of a triathlete’s fuelling strategy. James Witts tests the best in the industry to give you his verdict…
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.
Gear of the Year: The best performing multisport products of 2025 tested and reviewed
Here’s a roundup of our all-time favourite bits of triathlon gear our team has tested in 2025, all of which scored over 90% in testing.
Best cycling glasses to protect and shade your eyes in 2026
Protect your eyes from wind, sun and grit with our pick of the best bargain cycling glasses
Scott Cadence Plus helmet review
Has Scott created the perfect aero road helmet in the Cadence Plus? We take it into the wind tunnel and onto the roads to find out…
Oakley Aro7 helmet review: a good visor with disappointing speed and ventilation
The Oakley Aro7 boasts big claims and a hefty price, but does it live up to its billing? Let’s find out…
How to swim safely in open water this winter
Heading for a swim or dip this winter? Then make sure you stay safe with these expert tips and resources.
Smith Ignite helmet review: MIPS and Zonal Koroyd impact protection
The Smith Ignite MIPS helmet has a lot of appeal, but is it worth the spend? We take to the road and wind tunnel to find out…
H20 Audio Sonar 2 Pro waterproof headphones review: the ones I’ll be using for all my long swims now
I‘ve tried several sets of waterproof headphones, but the comfort and ease of use have made the new H20 Audio Sonar 2 Pro my choice
Giro Eclipse Spherical helmet review: “winning balance of comfort, speed, weight and ventilation”
Giro has produced some fine aero helmets over the years. Is the Eclipse Spherical one of them? Here’s our full review…
Should you use a gravel bike for triathlon?
Gravel bikes have rocketed in popularity in recent times, but what are they and why should you consider investing in one as a triathlete? And can you race triathlons on a gravel bike?
How tight should a wetsuit be and will a wetsuit stretch?
Fit is king when it comes to choosing a wetsuit for open-water swimming and triathlon – but how tight should your wetsuit be and will it stretch? Here is all the info you need to know.
Abus GameChanger 2.0 helmet review: aero-focussed helmet with MIPS safety system
GameChanger by name, game changer by nature? Read our full review of the Abus GameChanger 2.0 to find out.
Trek Speed Concept SLR 9 superbike review
The legendary Speed Concept is here, and Trek says it’s the fastest bike it’s ever tested. Should you splash out? Jack Sexty takes this superbike for a spin…
Why does a wetsuit make you swim faster?
A wetsuit should make everyone faster in the water, whether you’re new to swimming or Michael Phelps, says tri coach John Wood. Here, he explains why…
Expert opinion on the “fast, aggressive triathlon superbike” Argon 18 E119 Tri+ Disc
Argon 18 is renowned for innovation and there are plenty of big claims behind its latest flagship triathlon bike. But did the E119 Tri+ Disc impress on the road?
Best women’s triathlon wetsuits for all budgets – tested by open water swim coaches
Need a new triathlon wetsuit for next season, so you can smash the swim leg? Here are the best women’s triathlon wetsuits out on the market, all independently reviewed by our experts.
HJC Furion 2.0 helmet review: a lightweight and fast tri lid
Does the ‘semi-aero’ HJC Furion 2.0 balance value and performance? We take to the wind tunnel and hit the roads to find out…
Best running earphones and headphones to soundtrack your workouts in 2026
Running to music is proven to offer a range of benefits to your training. Here, our experts put 9 sets of running earphones to the test
Suunto Aqua review: I’ll be using these classy waterproof headphones for more than just swimming
Are these feature-packed swimming headphones the solution to beating boredom in the pool, as well as tracking your training?
The best 23 gifts for cyclists available today – from stocking fillers to main present ideas
Treat your bike-mad friends and family with a cycling gift they’ll not only love, but get lots of use out of too. Here we’ve rounded up our favourite bike products of the year…
Fizik Transiro Hydra triathlon bike shoe review: impressive entry-level performance
Can the Transiro Hydra rival the performance of Fizik’s top-tier tri bike shoes at a more affordable price?
How to fit new cleats onto your bike shoes
Install your cleats in the right place and protect your shoes by following our simple guide.
We review the world championship winning Cube Aerium C:68X SLT triathlon bike
If it’s good enough for Lucy Charles-Barclay, then it’s good enough for age-groupers, right? Bike tester Jack Sexty takes to the roads to find out…
Zone3 Vapour goggles review: a reliable racing goggle primed for triathlon
Striking, reliable, and brilliant for open-water, here are our thoughts on the Zone3 Vapour goggle.
