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New Ironman 70.3 for UK

Staffordshire to host new 70.3 race in June 2015

30 June 2014 / 10:24 BST

What’s the difference between a triathlon bike and a road bike?

It’s the frame geometry that makes a tri bike different to a road bike as the aim is to get you as aerodynamic as possible, yet look after you so you can run easily after the bike section. Here we explain more…

5 December 2024 / 08:58 GMT5 December 2024 / 08:58 GMT

What’s the difference between a triathlon bike and a road bike?

Helmets

Best budget cycling helmets: 12 under £100 reviewed

Protecting your head while staying cool and comfortable has never been easier, with sub-£100 helmets offering better value than ever. Here we test 12…

5 December 2024 / 08:57 GMT5 December 2024 / 08:57 GMT

Best budget cycling helmets: 12 under £100 reviewed

Training plans

Free Ironman run training plan

A free 12-week plan to help you nail the marathon leg of an Ironman

5 December 2024 / 08:56 GMT5 December 2024 / 08:56 GMT

Run clothing

Best running jackets: 8 top choices for men and women

A run jacket that battles the elements will provide an essential surge to your off-season training. The 220 team tests eight lightweight water-resistant run jackets

3 December 2024 / 17:33 GMT3 December 2024 / 16:50 GMT

Best running jackets: 8 top choices for men and women

Run clothing

Best waterproof running jackets for men and women

The best waterproof running jackets can bring much-needed comfort and protection on runs in foul weather. Here, 220 Triathlon’s gear experts test, rate and review 16 options for men and women

3 December 2024 / 16:03 GMT3 December 2024 / 15:16 GMT

Best waterproof running jackets for men and women

Training plans

Free 6-month Ironman 70.3 training plan

Plot your sessions now with our downloadable six-month, middle-distance triathlon training plan from coach Dermott Hayes

3 December 2024 / 11:13 GMT3 December 2024 / 09:36 GMT