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MATERIAL OF SIMON BILLEAU

This trisuit has been designed from scratch. It’s easy to tell this
trisuit was the result of a long research and they started with
a blank page. They have chosen the best material according to
the anatomical areas. For example, the shorts is equipped of an
Acqua Zero material which is known in the swimling world to be
an excellent water repellent material.

In triathlon, it is mostly used for its anti-chafing and anti-
irritation properties.

Then, on the « PAPER » material is
placed on the trunk. This material has
breathability properties and also offer
UV protection. This material is drying
quickly.

Mesh panels have been placed under the
armpits and behind the neck all along the spine where the sweat is building up. This mesh is supposed to
help with thermoregulation but also with shoulder flexibility for the swim and chafing under the arms
during the run.

The ¾ length sleeves with the ATS Trip unobtrusive enough to not disturb the running
technology had proven its aero benefit. The low- pattern.
profile silicone leg and arm grippers stop the suit
from any movement up. However, the picture isn’t altogether favourable.
There isn’t any pocket for nutrition. It is to me an
The frontal zip itself is totally invisible. Un zip flap aero advantage but I do know long distance age-
prevents the zip to cause any irritation. groupers like functional pockets even it costs few
watts.
Then, the « La Fonte » pad is providing good
balance between comfort and functionality. We The sizing chart is big enough to fit the whole
can easily spend hours of the bike saddle and triathlon community. But accodring to their sizing

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