Best Triathlon Gifts for 2025: 9 Must-Haves for Every Triathlete


Shopping for a triathlete? We’ve done the hard part for you.

From sprint to Ironman distance, we’ve rounded up nine of the best triathlon gifts of 2025 — perfect for swim-bike-run fanatics, dedicated age groupers, and first-time racers alike.

If you’re looking for swim gift ideas, look no further than our swim-focused gift ideas list here.



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SWIM



1. FORM Smart Swim 2 PRO Goggles

FORM Smart Swim 2 PRO Goggles

Perfect for: Triathletes who want to train smarter and swim straighter.

Why they’ll love it: The ultimate swim companion. Real-time metrics, guided workouts, and SwimStraight™ navigation for open-water racing. Tough as nails with Corning® Gorilla® Glass lenses, plus fog-free forever. They’re 100% race-legal, World Triathlon approved.

Bonus: Add a FORM swim cap to your order!



2. Speedo Swim Training Power Plus Paddles

Speedo Swim Training Power Plus Paddles

Perfect for: Triathletes looking to improve power and technique in the pool.

Why they’ll love it: Build strength, improve stroke mechanics, and enhance feel for the water. Their ergonomic design makes them easy to use, and they’re durable.



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BIKE



3. Garmin Edge 1050 Bike Computer

Garmin Edge 1050 Bike Computer

Perfect for: Data-driven triathletes building their bike-leg strategy.

Why they’ll love it: GPS-based performance tracking, power and HR integration, and ClimbPro for pacing on hilly routes — a serious upgrade for any triathlete/cyclist.



4. CYCPLUS AS2 PRO Tiny Bicycle Pump

CYCPLUS AS2 PRO Tiny Bicycle Pump

Perfect for: Triathletes who want fast, effortless inflation in a pump that fits in any pocket, bento or bar bag.

Why they’ll love it: Tiny but mighty — inflates up to 120 PSI in under two minutes, with auto shut-off and a digital gauge for precise pressure every time. Fast-charging in just 30 minutes, it’s always ready for race day or a mid-ride top-up.



5. ASICS Metaspeed Ray

ASICS Metaspeed Ray

Perfect for: Triathletes who want a responsive, race-ready shoe that keeps its edge from the first mile to the finish line.

Why they’ll love it: Built for forefoot runners who like to start fast and finish faster, the Metaspeed Ray combines bouncy FF LEAP™ foam, a lightweight carbon plate, and a secure upper for a smooth, propulsive ride.



6. Garmin® Forerunner® 970, GPS Smartwatch

Garmin®Forerunner® 970, GPS Smartwatch

Perfect for: Triathletes who want pro-grade training insights, real-time recovery data, and route confidence — all from a sleek, lightweight watch.

Why they’ll love it: A triathlon powerhouse built for precision and endurance. With up to 15 days of battery life, advanced training insights, and full-colour maps with multi-band GPS. The sapphire lens, built-in LED flashlight, and wrist-based calling make it as versatile as it is durable.

Bonus: Compatible with FORM goggles, see both in action here



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RECOVERY & LIFESTYLE



7. Normatec Go by Hyperice

Normatec Go by Hyperice

Perfect for: Time-crunched triathletes needing efficient recovery.

Why they’ll love it: Portable dynamic compression for calves — perfect for recovery on the go or between training blocks.



8. Precision Hydration Starter Pack

Precision Hydration Starter Pack

Perfect for: Long-course athletes or heavy sweaters.

Why they’ll love it: Custom electrolyte blends tailored to sweat rate and climate — small detail, big performance payoff. Includes a (16oz) soft flask to carry your drinks during training!



9. WHOOP 5.0 Activity Tracker

WHOOP 5.0 Activity Tracker

Perfect for: Data-driven triathletes who train by feel and feedback.

Why they’ll love it: Tracks recovery, sleep, and readiness so they know when to push or rest.



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