Review: Canyon Speedmax CF 8.0 SL
At just over £3,000, the Canyon Speedmax CF 8.0 SL offers a big spec for the price tag. Chris Hovenden put it through its paces to see how it performs
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First Look: FIZIK Transiro Infinito R1 Knit Triathlon Shoes
A first look at the innovative (and expensive) FIZIK Transiro Infinito R1 Knit Triathlon Shoes. Chris Hovenden is currently putting them to the test…
First Look: AeroCoach ARC2 chainring
AeroCoach are building a reputation for designing and building products to make cyclists faster. Can a chainring do that? Here’s a first look at their ARC2
First Look: HUUB Anemoi Aero Triathlon Suit
Chris Hovenden takes a first look the new HUUB Anemoi Aero Triathlon Suit. He’ll be putting it through extensive testing over the coming weeks and reporting back with a full review
Review: Ryzon Myth Aero Sleeve Tri Race Suit
We didn’t get to see him race in it in Kona this year, but the Ryzon Myth Aero Sleeve Tri Race Suit is the race kit of multiple World Champion, Jan Frodeno. Chris Hovenden has been putting the suit to the test in recent months…
Review: HUUB Brownlee Agilis wetsuit
The new Brownlee Agilis wetsuit from HUUB Design comes with some bold ‘Game Changer’ claims, but how does it perform in practice? Chris Hovenden put the new release to the test
Review: On Running Cloud X
Chris Hoveneden has had a busy season of both racing and training. His latest testing has featured the On Running Cloud X trainers, the running shoe of choice for Tim Don, Nicola Spirig and Javier Gomez amongst others.
Review: Salice Chrono TT Helmet
Aerodynamic helmets are almost standard issue now in triathlon and time trial events. How does the Chrono TT model from Italian brand, Salice, perform? Chris Hovenden puts it to the test.
Review: Roka Phantom Ti Sunglasses
If you want to combine the ‘Top Gun’ look with sports performance in your shades, perhaps the Roka Phantom Ti Sunglasses could be what you are looking for. Can form and function combine?
The future of triathlon technology with ‘DC Rainmaker’
‘DC Rainmaker’ is an iconic figure in the world of endurance sport technology. What are his thoughts on the future – and what products would he recommend right now?
Review: HUUB Albacore Triathlon Suit
The HUUB Albacore Triathlon Suit doesn’t come cheap – but does it have produce the performance to prove its worth? Chris Hovenden has been putting it to the test.
Training in France: Col Du Peuch
Chris Hovenden recently spent a week in France at the impressive Col Du Peuch Training Camp, alongside the Aston Martin Racing team. It was an impressive experience…
Should you wear overshoes on the bike in an Ironman?
Almost a compulsory item in the Time Trial world, should aerodynamic overshoes be part of your equipment plans for racing Ironman-distance events too?
Review: Kask Bambino Pro
With the racing season starting to get into full swing, is an aero helmet on your wish list? Chris Hovenden has been putting the Kask Bambino Pro to the test.
Product Review: On Running Pants
Best known for its CloudTec running shoes, On Running have added a small range of premium apparel to their collection. Chris Hovenden puts their Running Pants to the test
Product Review: Giro Synthe MIPS helmet
Giro claim that it is the “pinnacle of road helmet design” – Chris Hovenden has been putting the Giro Synthe MIPS to the test. Does it live up to the claims?
Video Interview: Chris Standidge – Total Tri Training
One of Great Britain’s best Age-Group athletes over the Middle and Long distances, Chris Hovenden spoke to Chris Standidge from Total Tri Training recently in Lanzarote
Will Clarke Interview Part 2: Coaching
Part two of our interview with Will Clarke from Lanzarote. Today, we chat to him about his coaching and get some tips from his own experiences as an athlete…
When a passion becomes an obsession – 27 Bianchi bikes and counting…
We speak to the man who took n+1 and rewrote the equation! Meet the man with 27 Bianchi cycles, and counting!
Review: Lazer Wasp Air Tri helmet
The Lazer Wasp Air Tri is said to be designed to meet the specific needs of triathletes. We put it to the test to see if does just that.