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Sleeved vs. Sleeveless Swimskin: Which One Should You Choose?

SLEEVED VS. SLEEVELESS SWIMSKIN: WHICH ONE SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?

Swimskins provide real, measurable speed and help triathletes move more efficiently through the water. Quintana Roo’s HYDROspeed also comes in...

5 Open Water Swim Tips from Triathlon Pros

5 OPEN WATER SWIM TIPS FROM TRIATHLON PROS

Open water swims can be pretty darn scary. Fortunately, the Quintana Roo Pro and Factory teams are full of strong...

10 Top Tips for Triathlon Wetsuit Care

10 TOP TIPS FOR TRIATHLON WETSUIT CARE

Treat your wetsuit right, and it’ll treat you right! A neoprene wetsuit is a valuable and essential tool for triathletes,...

4 Tips for Swimmers Transitioning into Triathlon

4 TIPS FOR SWIMMERS TRANSITIONING INTO TRIATHLON

Miguel Mattox is a former collegiate swimmer and a Quintana Roo pro athlete. He gives us his top 4 tips...

Pre-Swim Warmup Tips from Haley Chura

PRE-SWIM WARMUP TIPS FROM HALEY CHURA

Ask any triathlete, and they’ll agree: one of the most stress-inducing aspects of a race is the first five minutes....

5 Key Tips to a Killer Kona Swim

SWIM LIKE A PRO: 5 ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR YOUR KONA EXPERIENCE

We talked to QR Pro Athlete (and one of the fastest swimmers in the game) Haley Chura, to learn some...

Six Tips for Cold Water Swim Success

SIX TIPS FOR COLD WATER SWIM SUCCESS

Open water swimming season is... every season! There's no excuse for being able to weather the winter cold in the...

Quintana Roo Hawaii Ironman World Championship Recap

QR IN KONA: THE 2022 HAWAII IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

The 2022 Hawaii Ironman World Championships has passed, and we look back at an exciting week. From pre-race service at...

Haley Chura's Five Top Kona Swim Tips

HALEY CHURA'S FIVE TOP KONA SWIM TIPS

The Big Dance is finally here. The Hawaii Ironman World Championships takes place in less than two weeks, and the...

Man swimming in Quintana Roo Wetsuit

EPIC OPEN-WATER SWIMS WITH ALLAN HOVDA

We chatted with our resident Nordic powerhouse pro, Allan Hovda. A three-time Norseman Xtreme Triathlon winner, he’s done what’s regarded...

Kelly Fillnow's Three Pre-Race Specificity Pool Workouts

KELLY FILLNOW'S THREE PRE-RACE SPECIFICITY POOL WORKOUTS

QR Pro (and triathlon coach) Kelly Fillnow has key can't-miss pool workouts she does ahead of her races to get...

From Pool Swimming to Open Water: Donna Phelan's Three Key Tips to Open Water Confidence

FROM POOL SWIMMING TO OPEN WATER: DONNA PHELAN'S THREE KEY TIPS TO OPEN WATER CONFIDENCE

Former pro triathlete and current triathlon coach Donna Phelan has raced everything from ITU World Championships to the Ironman World...