wetsuit. This needn’t set you back a small fortune - most major triathlon shops (such as triandrun or TriUK) offer a suit rental service with the option to purchase further down the line, ideal for triathlon first-timers.Next, head to your local bike shop
It is normal to have mixed feelings about the swim portion of a triathlon. Even experienced triathletes can feel nervous about the washing machine-experience that is the swim start. But with the right guidance you can make a first-class start.1
to break away. If you don't, you will be penalised.Q. Will my commuting bike embarrass me?A. It is very common to see commuting bikes at triathlons that are popular with first-timers, such as the Blenheim Triathlon or the Eton Super Sprints. If you are new