Triathlon bike vs road bike: Decoding the choice
It’s a dilemma almost as old as the sport itself – should I choose a triathlon or road bike? Here’s what you need to know.
Robert Annis
Published: 2024-03-20
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About the authorRobert Annis
Robert Annis is an award-winning outdoor-travel journalist. As an experienced writer and sport enthusiast he writes content that is inspiring with focus on road biking. You might have read Robert's articles in Bicycling, National Geographic, Outside, Travel + Leisure, Inside Hook, AARP, Midwest Living, Sierra, Hemispheres, Departures, Lonely Planet, Afar, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, RV Magazine, and Hidden Compass.
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