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adidas® Older Faster Triathlete Hoodie - Retro Fleece Sweatshirt for Performance Layering
adidas Triathlete Hoodie
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 19.62 | 20.87 | 22.50 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.37 | 30.75 | 33.12 |
| Length, in | 27.50 | 28.25 | 29.25 | 30.00 | 30.75 | 31.75 | 32.75 | 33.75 |
| Sleeve length, in | 26.00 | 26.25 | 26.50 | 27.00 | 27.25 | 27.50 | 27.75 | 28.25 |
Light, warm, and quietly bold — this hoodie is for people who live for the open road and the next small victory. The soft, mid-weight fleece contours comfortably while the adjustable hood and roomy kangaroo pocket shelter chilly hands after an evening ride or a sunrise run. A dynamic graphic across the chest captures motion and grit, lending a lived-in, adventurous edge to an otherwise clean, minimalist silhouette. Wear it to warm up before a group ride, for coffee after a long loop, or layered under a jacket on windy days. It feels like the familiar piece you reach for when you want to move without fuss.
Product features
- 70% BCI cotton / 30% recycled polyester (fiber mix varies by color)
- Adjustable hood with self-colored drawcord
- Kangaroo pouch pocket for hand warmth and storage
- Medium-heavy 300 g/m² fabric with cuffed sleeves and hem for durability and fit
- Printed with DTF technology; regular fit with sewn-in labels and contrast adidas® sleeve logo
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: low heat
- Do not dryclean
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: adidas® A432, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Do not bleach, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: low heat, Do not dryclean
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the adidas Triathlete Hoodie suitable for triathlon use?
The adidas Triathlete Hoodie, while not tri-specific, offers warmth and comfort for pre-race warm-ups and post-race recovery. It features a breathable cotton/poly-blend fleece, a hood for wind protection, and kangaroo pockets for storing small items. However, it lacks the technical features found in tri-specific gear, such as water resistance and aerodynamic design.
Is the adidas Triathlete Hoodie "IRONMAN approved"?
No, there is no recognized "IRONMAN approved" certification for hoodies. This terminology is typically used for wetsuits and gadgets. While the hoodie can be used for staging and storage at events, it is not subject to the same rules as race kit items.
How does the adidas Triathlete Hoodie compare to tri-specific gear?
The adidas Triathlete Hoodie is a mid-range, versatile option for general warm-ups and recovery, whereas tri-specific gear often includes wind-blocking, water-shedding fabrics and designs optimized for transitions and aerodynamics. Tri-specific gear tends to be more expensive and performance-oriented but adds value for dedicated triathletes.
Can I wear the adidas Triathlete Hoodie during a race?
While it can be used for warm-ups and post-race recovery, wearing the hoodie during a race is generally not advised due to its bulk and lack of aerodynamic features. For cooler temperatures or during transitions, a lightweight, technical jacket or windbreaker is recommended instead.
What are the price considerations for choosing the adidas Triathlete Hoodie?
The adidas Triathlete Hoodie is competitively priced, typically ranging from $40 to $120, making it a budget-friendly option for beginner triathletes prioritizing comfort and versatility. Conversely, tri-specific warmers and technical jackets range from $90 to $250, offering advanced materials and features for serious competitors.
How can the adidas Triathlete Hoodie support training across different phases?
During base and build phases, the hoodie serves as a warm layer for recovery days and travel. During peak/taper phases, it helps with race-day staging and post-race recovery. For high-intensity training, pairing it with technical base layers is advisable.
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