Good question and one we often get asked in our Sported.ae Showroom. The answer pretty much comes down to whether you are chasing a podium place or a qualification slot or you are just out to finish the race...
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Boulder 70.3 had been on my bucket list of 70.3 races for a while and this year we finally made it across to the US to give it a go. An amazing experience and I learnt a great deal both...
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A question we often get asked is which bike should I ride? Should I ride my road bike or my TT bike for my training? The answer generally is that you should use the bike that you intend to...
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The Oceanic Resort and Spa in Khorfakkan was the venue for the 2 day Sported Coaching Triathlon camp. Blessed with near perfect weather camp activities started on Friday evening with an easy open water swim to practice drafting and sighting...
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Choosing the correct type of tyre depends on the type of bike & wheels you have installed, plus the terrain you’ll be riding. Three common tyre types are: Clinchers, your ordinary road tyre that needs an inner tube. Tubeless Tyres need sealant...
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The drivetrain is the beating heart of the bicycle; the chain, chainrings, cassette and often overlooked the guide & pulley wheels. They are all pushed as one to keep the wheels spinning. The chain wears, or stretches as torque...
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Ever wondered what the optimal tyre pressure is? Many things get taken into account here; rider weight, tyre size, type of bike and where you’re riding. Things have changed in modern times with the addition of the tubeless ready...
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… is that you pay them a visit from time to time. Make sure, though, that you come prepared. If not, they will chew you up, spit you out, and make you suffer. Heck, even if you do come...
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Turbo Trainer Triathlon Cycling Dubai.... “Love the Turbo” was the response when I asked my coach, Brett Sutton, how to knock 10 mins off my 70.3 bike split. What do you do during the hot summer, or when the...
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The second edition of the Sharjah triathlon, hosted by Endurance Sports Services rounded off a very enjoyable season of triathlon racing in the UAE. This was the last chance to gain points in the UAE league or have a...
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NOT a triathlon camp. This was most definitely NOT a Triathlon camp. However, we did take our swim bike and run kit with us! The ride from the UAE border crossing to Musandam all the way to the town of...
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Hey there, fellow running enthusiasts! Welcome to my very first blog. I'm just your average guy who happens to have a passion for pounding the pavement and tackling trails. And let me tell you, I've got a story to...
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