Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Packing for your Tri

By Natalie

When packing the night before a triathlon it can be pretty overwhelming. There are so many things you need. Pack the night before, don't leave it until the morning of.

  • Tri Suit- mine is from the 80's but it was free! They'll run you about $100+. Some people just wear bike shorts and a dry fit top. I wish my suit had pockets.
  • Sunscreen
  • Bike pump
  • Body Glide
  • Race numbers
  • Swim
    • goggles
    • swim cap
    • towel
    • flip-flops
  • Bike
    • Bike
    • Repair kit (CO2 pump, CO2 cartridges, tube)
    • Helmet
    • Bike shoes
    • Clif bar
    • Cereal bar
    • Clif bloks
    • Kleenex
    • Camel Bak
    • Gatorade bottle
    • Sunglasses
    • Gloves
  • Run
    • shoes
    • socks
    • race belt
    • fuel belt (gatorade, water, bloks, pretzels)
    • hat
  • Afterward
    • change of clothes
    • rice cakes
    • extra towel

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