Leon McCarron’s ‘The Road Headed West’ – book review

An amusing and heartwarming tale from a fine young writer

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Leon McCarron’s ‘The Road Headed West’ – book review

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Orca Athlex Aero Race Suit V2: I’ve found my perfect fit

Building on the firm foundations of the inaugural Orca Athlex Aero Race Suit, the V2 offers an improved fit and better performance.

24 June 2026 / 14:16 BST

Orca Athlex Aero Race Suit V2: I’ve found my perfect fit

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This triathlon wetsuit is our highest-scoring of all time, here’s why…

Can the redesigned Zone3 Aspire build on its reputation as a top-tier wetsuit? 220’s editor and swim coach Helen Webster explains why it has become her top-rated wetsuit of all time…

Price: £549

18 June 2026 / 05:20 BST18 June 2026 / 05:20 BST

This triathlon wetsuit is our highest-scoring of all time, here’s why…

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QLVR ENDVR running shoes review: are these laceless, self-fastening shoes a clever endeavour?

220 editor Helen Webster tests a novel running shoe that could shave seconds off your triathlon transitions

Price: £165

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QLVR ENDVR running shoes review: are these laceless, self-fastening shoes a clever endeavour?

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What are the best tri-suits of 2026? We’ve tested the best suits on the market for your next triathlon

Need a new triathlon suit? Here’s a comprehensive guide to 11 of the best tri-suits on the market for men and women, all independently reviewed by our experts.

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Decathlon Kiprun 900 Rain review: “great value waterproof run layer that strikes a difficult balance”

Waterproofing, full coverage, and breathable – can a run jacket really have it all and stay firmly under £100? We test the Decathlon Kiprun 900 Rain to find out…

Price: £79.99

17 May 2026 / 08:46 BST13 May 2026 / 11:47 BST

Decathlon Kiprun 900 Rain review: “great value waterproof run layer that strikes a difficult balance”

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Inov8 Windshell FZ Women’s review: “unmatched comfort and functionality”

Would you add a pure windshell jacket to your run wardrobe? Our tester was pleasantly surprised by the utility and weatherproofing offered by the Inov8 Windshell – and here’s why you should be too!

Price: £70

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