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Mike Sawh

What to buy for your first triathlon: The kit you'll need to swim, cycle and run your way to the finish line

Woman swimming in wetsuit.

Decided to add ‘do a triathlon’ to your list of things to tick off this year? As you mentally prepare to work out when you’re going to squeeze in that training time on the bike, lacing up the running shoes, and getting in the water, you’ve probably also realized you’re going to need some extra kit.

Getting those triathlon beginner essentials will see you through from day one of training to crossing that finish line of your first multi-discipline event, from the best Garmin watch or best running watch to wetsuits, the best running shoes, and even your nutritional needs. 

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