Frequently Asked Questions
Ensure that you stay well hydrated throughout the race. You can do this by bringing electrolyte chews, electrolyte drinks and sports drinks along with you. Use a hydration pack as a convenient way to carry water or pack water bottles in your transition bag.
Nutrition is an important player in any activity or training session, but even more so on race days. To keep you fueled up and focused, pack a few energy gels and energy bars in your
A wetsuit is more suitable for colder water temperatures (typically below 68°F or 20°C) to help with buoyancy and insulation. However, in warmer water, you can simply wear a trisuit as your triathlon swim gear. Be sure to check race guidelines if you’re purchasing gear specifically for a race.
Triathlon Gear Must-Haves
When it comes to triathlon gear, having all the right equipment can make a world of difference. Whilst undoubtedly, solid training sessions and hard graft play their part, there are some triathlon gear must-haves that can give you the edge. Add these to your cart and upgrade your triathlon performance and comfort.Triathlon Gear Must-Haves
When it comes to triathlon gear, having all the right equipment can make a world of difference. Whilst undoubtedly, solid training sessions and hard graft play their part, there are some triathlon gear must-haves that can give you the edge. Add these to your cart and upgrade your triathlon performance and comfort.
Triathlon trisuits are an absolute must-have for any athlete looking for optimal comfort and performance, on the road or in water. These one-piece wonders, or sometimes two, are specifically designed for the swim, bike, and run segments. They are up to any challenge!
Our trisuit ranges are engineered with breathable yet durable fabrics that wick away moisture keeping you cool and in control. Quick-drying, integrated chamois pads also offer added comfort as you cycle through that section of the race. Choose between two or one piece form-fitting men and women’s triathlon gear designs.
In addition to your trisuit, kit yourself out with other swim accessories designed to enhance comfort and performance. We stock triathlon swim gear such as swim hats, open water gloves, and socks to keep your extremities warm and dry. Add to cart our top spec swim goggles to ensure your vision is 20/20 as you glide through the water.
As race day nears, have you got all your transition bag kit sorted? From backpacks, microfiber towels and changing mats to barrier balm. We’ve got everything you need as you switch from land to water.
Be sure to check out our triathlon belts as a handy way to store a few essential extras. These provide enough space for a few energy gels to keep you pushing on until the end.
Whether you’re new to triathlons or just updating your kit, Oz Backcountry is the place for quality triathlon gear online. What’s more, our knowledgeable team is ready and waiting to advise you should you have any questions. Ask away!