37 Podium-Worthy Gifts For Triathletes That'll Give Them The Boost They Need to Cross the Finish Line

Acupressure Foot Massage Slippers

Swimming, biking, and running take a toll on the legs and the feet but these weird-looking slippers will calm those aches and pains. The trigger points that the red nubs target and massage with every step not only relieve pain in the feet, but all the way up into the legs and hips, too.

$24 .29

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#2

Ultra Light Sunglasses for Triathletes

Triathletes go fast because they don't have anything weighing them down, and they don't like to admit it, but they love looking good. These glasses look fly and will help them fly. With polarized plastic lenses and a composite frame, the glasses make UV400 protection look good.

$26 .99

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#3

Triathlon Transition Bag

You'd be surprised by how much crap a triathlete has to lug around for just one race! Luckily, the folks at Zoot have been making them bags for years. This transition bag has tons of space and pockets, as well as a special compartment for sopping wet clothes.

$160 .00

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#4

Swim Tether

You don't need a whole pool to get in a good swim workout with a unique tether device. It offers resistance in a safe, controlled way, which helps an athlete build their upper body strength. After they start using the bands, don't be surprised if they start setting swim-specific PRs.

$16 .99

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#5

Relief Shower Steamers

After a workout sesh that hot shower feels like a dream come true, why not make it smell like a dream come true, too. Relief shower steamers have a relaxing and rejuvenating peppermint and eucalyptus aroma that's released when the warm steam dissolves the bombs.

$24 .99

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#6

Bike Bag Friendly Bike Tool

Save room in your bag for the important stuff, like snacks, by packing a bike tool that takes the place of 17 larger ones. This palm-sized piece of metal will help you tackle everything from loose parts to busted tires.

$35 .98

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#7

Swimbuds Flip Waterproof Headphones

Whether training or competing, you can add some beats to your fave triathlete's activities with Swimbuds. The headphone set comes with the buds and a handheld player that holds up to 8GB of songs. It's easy to operate with just a touch and best of all, 100% waterproof.

$79 .99

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#8

Bodyweight Exercise Poster

Make your next binge-watch session an opportunity to get swole. Turn this exercise poster into a drinking game but for fitness. With almost 50 exercises to choose from, segmented out by the muscle groups they work, the large, eye-catching poster is great for home use because it requires no additional equipment.

$9 .97

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#9

Keys/Phone/Cash Running Belt

Batman's superhero belt has got nothing on this running belt. Could his belt hold your phone, your keys, a couple of snacks, your cash, your cards, a spare pair of headphones, and do it all comfortably without bouncing? Heck no. But this one can, and it comes in lots of pretty colors.

$30 .99

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#10

Embrava Water Bottle with Time Markers

Hydration is one of the easiest parts of training to forget about, but with Embrava, remembering is easy. The bottle has time markers on the side to act as mini finish lines for an athlete to hit during the day. The bottle holds 24 oz, and if they drink through twice in a day, they'll be in good shape.

$23 .99

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#11

Dryrobe Towel Swim Robe

With the Dryrobe, you don’t need to find a cabana (or worse, a bathroom) to change your clothes. The baggy towel robe gives you enough room to slide off your wet clothes and slide on some clean ones. Not ready to get dressed? The robe has a ton of coverage so you can wear it when you’re going commando.

$65 .00

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#12

Indoor Bike Trainer Stand

Ride your bike indoors without breaking vases or running over the dog with a stand designed to turn outdoor bikes into indoor ones. The trainer fits most standard-sized bikes and has 8 resistance levels built-in so athletes can get a challenging workout in even if they're not on the road.

$59 .17

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#13

Normatec Leg Recovery System

Normatec is the name in post-workout recovery. Grab an electrolyte beverage and slide these big socks on. The inflatable boots boost circulation in the legs and reduce recovery time. They're basically an on-call massage therapist that'll have you back in the game in almost no time at all.

$699 .94

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#14

Weatherproof LED High-Viz Vest

Training before the sunrises and after the sunsets is oftentimes a necessity for a triathlete, they've got a lot of work to do. Keep them safe by keeping them visible with this light-up high-viz. It's lightweight and won't impede their workout, but will make them visible up to a quarter-mile away.

$29 .96

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#15

Shiatsu Acupressure Relief Mat

Nap your way to relaxed muscles and soothe aches and pains with a mat that looks like a garden of tiny plastic flowers. The mat harnesses the power of acupressure and presses up into trigger points on your back as you recline on it. It's low-tech and high-reward.

$19 .99

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#16

Heavy Duty Compression Socks

When you've gotta take recovery with you, it's easy with compression socks. These ones are heavy-duty, with 20-35mmHg of compression, and are available in a wide variety of fun, bold colors.

$22 .99

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#17

The Triathlete's Training Bible

Develop your own personalized triathlon training program with some help from The Triathlete's Training Bible. Learn how to build endurance, tweak the plan based on injury, tailor workouts to ensure maximum results, how to train with the right volume and intensity, and so much more. You'll have your best race yet.

$21 .45

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#18

Acupressure Mat and Pillow Set

Serious athletes need to rest as hard as they train and this mat is a double whammy of relaxation. Take a nap on it and enjoy a massage all at the same time thanks to a bed of acupressure nubs that massage trigger points and release tightness in fascia and soothe muscle aches.

$19 .04

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#19

Wahoo Cycling Cadence and Speed Sensor

Cyclists have a need for speed and Wahoo will tell them everything they need to know. The sensor is easy to install and requires no magnets. It connects with over 50 different fitness apps to deliver real-time, super-accurate results via Bluetooth.

$39 .73

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#20

The Endurance Training Diet & Cookbook

Triathlete training is hardcore, to say the least, and they need to support all elements of their physical work with their diet. This cookbook breaks down complicated nutritional concepts into delicious recipes packed with good things that will support their training. They'll also find guidance on what supplemental exercises to do to feel great.

$20 .45

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#21

Microfiber Changing Towel Poncho

Keep your modesty up while changing post-open-water swim with a microfiber poncho that doubles as a towel. Its length helps it act like a cabana so you can change without fear of getting an indecency charge, or if you're sick of dealing with bulky towels, it'll dry you off from shoulders to knees.

$24 .99

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#22

Chamois Butt'r Original Anti-Chafe Cream

Your favorite triathlete will never admit it but those bike shorts with the weird butt pads make their nether bits chafe something fierce. Butt'r makes that all better, though and has no paraben or gluten in it that could irritate the skin. It can be used in unmentionable places as well as more conventional ones like feet.

$15 .90

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#23

FLYBIRD Adjustable Dumbbells

You don't need a whole rack of dumbbells when you have one dumbbell that's a whole rack in one. FLYBIRD's adjustable weights are available as a 25lb set or a 55lb set. They're easy to use, just turn the dial to select your weight level.

$109 .99

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#24

Collapsible Foam Roller

Triathletes going to out-of-town races or those that have small apartments will be grateful for this collapsible foam roller. The lightweight piece is super strong with segmented cubes to dig into deep knots but folds flat when not in use to save space.

$74 .95

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#25

Darkfin Webbed Power Swimming Gloves

Add a little resistance to training with swimming gloves that look like something Aquaman might wear. These webbed swimming gloves can also help keep hands warmer in cold water temps and are easy to slide onto hands with a little help from silicone lubrication spray.

$32 .95

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#26

Heated Foot Massager

All those workouts in the pain cave take a real toll on the feet. This heated foot massager will make it feel all better, though. With six heated, rotating nodes, the massager is a great thing to have around during a post-workout Netflix binge.

$49 .99

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#27

Ice Barrel Bathtub

Spare your bathroom from being monopolized by an athlete by treating them to an ice barrel. This odd bathtub ensures they can enjoy the benefits of cryotherapy post-workout. Ice baths help reduce inflammation and flush waste post-workout leaving the body ready to go for the next day.

$1,199 .99

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#28

BodyBoss 2.0 Portable Home Gym

You don't need a whole rack and set of weights to get a good workout in the pain cave, all you need is BodyBoss. The portable home gym has the added equipment (like bands) you need to get the best bodyweight workout of your life. It's even got a guide to walk you through strength training circuits.

$129 .95

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#29

Hi-Viz Buoy for Open Water Swimming

When you're open water swimming, you want to be as visible as possible. With one of these buoys attached to your waist via elastic band, there will be no question about where you are. The bright orange buoy is about the size of a football and will ensure other swimmers and water sports enthusiasts will steer clear.

$29 .95

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#30

The Triathlete's Training Journal

There's a lot of tech out there to help an athlete track their training but the low-tech versions can give them even more visibility on it. This training journal is wire bound for easy access and has 53 undated weeks of empty pages to give an athlete a maximum view of their triumphs and tribulations.

$31 .60

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#31

Aegend Anti-Fog Swim Goggles

Fog is the enemy of a good workout and while there are some ways to prevent it, the best way to avoid that annoying layer of condensation is to wear goggles made to prevent it. The goggles are available in several colors and won't leak, and are available with transparent or reflective lenses.

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#32

Handheld Stowable Water Bottle

A hot outdoor workout and a cold beverage, how amazing would that be? WIth this Nathan water bottle, it can be a triathlete's reality. The soft flask is available in two sizes and collapses to fit in a bag. The sleeve that surrounds it helps keep it a little chilly and has a pocket for storing gel fuels.

$24 .97

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#33

Waterproof Heart Rate Monitor

Sweat fiends of the world, this heart rate monitor is the one for you. This HRM by Polar is the most accurate in Polar's history and is available in four colors and two sizes. The band is comfy to wear and equipped with Bluetooth and can connect to dozens of fitness apps to add extra insights to your training.

$121 .00

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#34

Gu Energy Gel Multipack

A triathlete will be feeling GU-d and groovy after eating a few packets of this energy gel. Carefully formulated so as not to upset their GI tract, GU comes in a variety of fun flavors and will help them superpower their workouts and competitions.

$49 .00

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#35

Garmin Edge Performance Bike GPS

Map, track, and guide your training with a GPS made just for bikes. Attach this to your handlebars and in addition to having added insight on the trails and things like elevation, you'll be able to analyze your VO2 max, check in on training intensity, and get incredibly dynamic info.

$214 .00

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#36

Insoles for Endurance Athletes

Insoles are a triathlete's secret weapon. The shoe inserts can be a preventative measure against injury and post-workout soreness. These are available in three different arch heights to help bikers of all sorts and they are available for runners too.

$31 .99

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#37

Sneaker Balls

Triple the sports means triple the stink, but with just two balls, you can make quick work of it. Drop these activated-charcoal Sneaker Balls into your favorite athlete's shoes. The charcoal absorbs and eliminates odors lingering from sweaty feet.

$9 .11

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#38

Waterproof Open Water Swim Phone Pouch

Take your phone with you on your open water adventures with a pouch that'll keep it safe and dry. The waters can be choppy but this waterproof PVC pouch won't mind. It's easy to use and seal, and if you need to use your phone, it'll still register your touch through the transparent PVC surface.

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#39

Liquid IV Hydration Multiplier

When you're basically competing in three sports at one time, you need to get hydrated in one-third of the time, right? Liquid IV is one of the fastest hydration powders out there. In addition to electrolytes to keep an athlete moving, there are vitamins to help their performance. It hydrates faster than water and replaced much-needed salt.

$23 .46

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#40

Theragun Percussive Deep Tissue Massager

Tenderize tough knots and make your muscles feel as good as new after tough workouts with the Theragun. The massager has multiple percussive settings to help you get the most out of recovery and interchangeable heads that can get to even the tiniest sore spots.

$399 .99

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#41

Garmin Triathlon Watch Gift Set

A triathlete can really get serious about their training with a kit of gear from the minds at Garmin. This gift set contains the GPS watch they'll need to get started along with an additional band, as well as two HRM chest straps, one for activities in the pool and one for activities out.

$579 .99

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#42

Sleep Tracking Pad

This boring gray pad will add some serious excitement to your training. Track the stats that the pad delivers and heed the advice from the accompanying app on how to make your numbers better and you might find that your athletic performance improves in turn.

$199 .95

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#43

Sun Bum Sunscreen

Endurance athletes are frequently guilty of not wearing sunscreen during their training but Sun Bum's creams are so great they'll never forget to reach for them. The creams are vegan and friendly to coral reefs (a big deal to swimmers) and infused with moisturizing Vitamin E.

$11 .49

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#44

Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag

Keep your belongings dry beachside with a waterproof bag that floats. You can leave this on land or tote it beside you as you swim, so it could double as a buy. It's available in several sizes and with a few color options to make it match the rest of your gear.

$25 .99

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