Showing posts with label triathlon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label triathlon. Show all posts

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