Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts

The 2XU Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts are built for athletes who train and race across disciplines — swimming, cycling, and running — without changing kit. Designed with a longer inseam for coverage and comfort during multi-sport efforts, these shorts suit Indian triathletes and duathletes who push through heat, humidity, and varied road surfaces from Chennai to Pune.

Our Take

For Indian triathletes tackling events like the Ironman 70.3 Goa or open-water swims followed by cycling legs on the Western Ghats, the Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts deliver genuine versatility. The longer 8-inch inseam reduces thigh chafe — a real concern in 35°C+ humidity — while the quick-dry fabric transitions smoothly from water to saddle to run. At Rs. 7,490, this is a practical, well-priced entry into 2XU's triathlon line for serious multi-sport athletes across India.

Sizing for Indian Riders

2XU sizing follows Australian and European standards and typically runs on the slimmer, more compressive side. Indian athletes with broader waist or hip proportions may want to size up from their usual European size. Check the waist measurement carefully — if you're between sizes, go larger for run comfort. The compression fit is intentional and should feel snug but not restrictive when standing.

Compatibility Notes

These shorts are designed for triathlon racing and training and pair with standard triathlon tops or race suits. The chamois pad is thin enough for cycling yet comfortable for running. Machine wash cold and hang dry — avoid tumble drying to preserve the compression fabric's elasticity and chamois integrity over repeated use.

Pairs Well With

Complete your triathlon kit with a fitted tri top or race suit, an open-water swim cap, a lightweight cycling helmet approved for triathlon, and a race-day elastic lace system for your running shoes. Each addition shaves transition time and keeps your setup dialled for race day.

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• 100% genuine — authorised 2XU retailer in India
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2XU — pronounced 'Two Times You' — was founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2005 with a focus on compression performance apparel for endurance athletes. The brand supplies elite triathletes, runners, and cyclists worldwide and is widely selected by multi-sport athletes for its technical fabric engineering and race-proven design.

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