Triathlon Road Bike

Triathlon Road Bike

Triathlons are Champions

Triathlon is the fastest growing sport in cycling. In fact, the sport of triathlon grew by 15% last year when the bike company as a whole did not. I think there are some good reasons. I started biking for transportation, settlement racing and now fast ride for fun. I can see from a different perspective abruptly learning curve is for racing bike instead of triathlon. What is funny, I think the learning curve to master three sports that go beyond the bike, but there is a word that takes precedence over the learning curve when it comes to new revenue in sport and that word is inclusion.

competitive cycling is a brutal sport difficult. By design, to find a way to get competitor do all the work and then sprint around and beat him. All parts of a bicycle is a race in search of an attack, or one is preparing to mount one. It needs a lot of rejection by their peers, people who are best in the sport and of course, the feeling of hopelessness that comes at the time you "fell" to get over the hump and begin to "hang." This is an exclusive and it's no wonder people describe as elite bicycle racers. Puzzle games taking place in a squad are hard when you know what is happening and even more difficult when you are learning.

Triathletes, however, are very gregarious and want to get all of the "swim, bike, run" car. They arranged their schedules and countless hours training but it seems to keep inviting and encouraging others to join them. When a bike race Cat 5 has a mix of people who do not know how to run or even walk properly, mingled with the athletes who come well at sport, triathlon is much better support for all levels of athletes, at the same time. One race only and the clock. Everybody wins. All the "training character "elements of a grueling sport, but usually not desirable and people are anticipating the challenge.

When I raced bicycles, sport triathlon was in its infancy. I do not know much about him and the years have gained a great respect for people who are up at 4:00 am for a swim, then have a successful day at work, and then make a run or walk. Incredible!

From a business perspective, I discovered that things I learned about appropriate cycling time trials, road, mountain and track direct application, with one exception. I found that fit the configuration triathletes been wrong on their bikes twice! First leg is painful journey, with people who have to sit, because the aerobars are too uncomfortable. In Secondly, the transition to the race is painful because the muscles are used disproportionately.

Triathlon bikes are very sexy looking. I think, without however, that the least aerodynamic triathlon bike is a pilot and that power trumps aerodynamics within reason. Please note your settings the bike and ask these questions. Do you feel comfortable throughout the event? Are you stiff and awkward to make the transition to the race? Do you put much emphasis on the bike as does the running or swimming? What if your time you made a focus on bicycle and even a change of bike?

There is another issue worth Add to this article and which is the age old question: "Should I have a road bike and a triathlon bike?" My perspective is, bears the Fast runners, swimmers swim fast and be mounted a road bike with rapid cycling. Although you may not issue a triathlon, the fact that you're comfortable with more than 30 miles per hour in a package will result in much more comfort when his pace against the clock. You will have a wider range of speed and can be exploit the ground and the road curves. In addition, smoother ride and a straight line all know, is the shortest distance between two points. As Therefore, an important road bike is good. A good tri bike that fits is a tool that can make a big difference in the exercise and enjoyment of a triathlon, therefore not surprising that many triathletes are proud to have a time machine nice test.

About the Author

KGS Bikes is known around the world as the premiere bicycle fitting studio and boutique. Kevin Saunders, President, has over 25 years experience in bicycle fitting and high-end bicycles. KGS Bikes sells bicycles from Zinn, Parlee, Serotta, Co-Motion and Guru, in addition to fitting services. Visit the KGS Bikes website, http://kgsbikes.com and our blog, http://blog.kgsbikes.com for more information.