10 Best Triathlon Shoes of October 2025

• 1:1 anatomic tri closure eliminates hot spots and removes pressure from your instep
• Bonded Seamless Upper delivers all-day riding comfort and durability; SELECT insole provides excellent longitudinal and transverse arch support
• SELECT 1:1 Composite Power Plate with carbon fiber forefoot insert provides lightweight stiffness and durability (stiffness rating 8)
• Plate features Direct-Vent technology for cooling and drainage; 3-bolt road cleat & SPD compatible
• EVA foam and rubber heel bumper gives stability and walking comfort

PEARL IZUMI

• The Tri X-Lite 2 shoes are designed to take you from the first to second transition zone as fast as possible. The high-performance, racer fit reduces stack height to pedal.
• The Power Zone offers increased arch support and greater power transfer. The HRS-100 retention with anti-slip membrane firmly holds your heel in place and reduces power loss.
• The special puller and double Velcro straps help preposition the shoe on the bike and help speed up transitions. The synthetic leather upper with toe protection provides extra comfort and durability.
• The reinforced nylon outsole is extremely well-ventilated to help keep your feet from overheating. The Coolmax Ergo Air insole allows you to ride in all weather.
• The Tri X-Lite 2 Triathlon shoes weigh 235 g. The steel cleats fit all major road pedals. The heel reflector offers increased visibility.

Louis Garneau

• Tongue free with heel loops, easy to pull on over wet feet!
• Nylon fiberglass sole for efficient power transfer
• Synthetic microfiber leather upper with breathable mesh
• Micro adjustable straps for great fit, reflective heel cup for safety
• Compatible with: Look, SPD, SPD-R & SPD-SL cleats (cleats and pedals sold separately)

Gavin

• Rearfoot GEL Cushioning System: Attenuates shock during impact phase and allows for a smooth transition to midstance.
• Removable Sockliner: A sockliner which can be removed to accommodate a medical orthotic.
• AHAR Outsole: Acronym for ASICS High Abrasion Rubber. Placed in critical areas of the outsole for exceptional durability.
• Reflectivity

ASICS

• Improved ventilation with the necessary support
• Intuitive, quick and secure closure
• Weight: 237 g
• Powerstrap is extremely fast

Fizik

• BEST PRICED TRIATHLON SHOE ON THE MARKET: Looking for a triathlon shoe that is lightweight, breathable, and comfortable? Check out the Tommaso Veloce Today!
• COMFORT & VERSATILITY: Supple synthetic leather upper hugs foot for maximum comfort, while the open tongue design and mesh offer ultra-ventilation, perfect for drying your feet after the swimming portion of your race. This versatile design can be worn with or without socks.
• QUALITY & PRECISION FIT: 100% Fit Guarantee, 100% Free Fit Returns, 2 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty. If unsure about your sizing, please match the CM sizing with whatever shoes you currently wear, as this will offer the best sizing options. If in between sizes, size down for optimal fit. Low profile hook and lock Velcro straps offer precision ergonomic fit, adding comfort and security to all of your rides.
• INCREASE POWER: Get the most out of every pedals stroke with our fiberglass reinforced sole, which provides optimal stiffness and maximizes power transfer. This breakthrough technology allows users to ride longer and faster using less energy.
• MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY: the cleat area is compatible with SPD-SL, SPD, Look, and Speedplay cleats, offering the perfect platform no matter what pedals you ride.

Tommaso

• SHOE SIZE: "D" = Medium width
• THIS SHOE IS FOR: This is a great option for neutral, efficient runners who don’t like a super soft shoe. It has just-right spring and is light enough to be a race shoe for longer distances like the marathon.
• ENERGIZED FEEL: Delivers a responsive and springy ride to add extra lift to your stride without compromising support or speed.
• SPRINGY CUSHIONING: BioMoGo DNA midsole cushioning and rebounding rubber create a springy feel underfoot.
• LIGHTWEIGHT FIT: The one-piece mesh upper and internal bootie are so light and breezy, they feel like they’re not even there.

Brooks

• 🚲 SIZE MATTERS: [USA 13, EU 47] Please reference the size chart provided in the product images to be sure you select the correct size. If you have any doubt for which size you are, feel free to send us a message and we will respond within 24 hours with our suggestion.
• 🚲 FULL COMPATIBILITY: The perfect Triathlon shoe for transitions. Compatible with SPD–SL and SPD.
• 🚲 PREMIUM DESIGN: Our ultra lightweight (285g) carbon TriSeven Triathlon shoe is designed with your performance and comfort in mind. Made of cool synthetic, microfibre, nylon, breathable mesh and a carbon sole. The shoe has one tall heel loop for easy transitions AND one wide front strap with reflective elements for your safety!
• 🚲 RIDE LIKE A PRO: Triseven is the official sponsor of the GVT BMC & Ceepo Triathlon Teams! Many professional riders and Ironman competitors use our Triathlon & MTB shoes for training and races.
• 🚲 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: Absolutely LOVE our premium cycling shoes & gear even more than we love making it, or you'll get your money back with no questions asked!

TriSeven

• Asymmetrical heel loop makes it easier to get your finger through the loop to quickly secure the shoe during transitions
• 3d breathable mesh for optimal ventilation
• Lightweight glass fiber reinforced nylon sole
• Spd-sl and spd cleat compatibility
• Adaptable cup insole

SHIMANO

• BEST VALUE ROAD SHOE ANYWHERE, PERIOD: With Tommaso’s factory direct pricing and decades of experience in the industry, we have created the absolute best value, high performance road cycling shoe on the market. Don’t be fooled, this isn’t a “value” shoe, this is a high performance road shoe with the best price anywhere!
• COMFORTABLE: The upper is made from premium microfiber with ultra-strong nylon mesh inserts, for amazing ventilation on your toughest rides. The footbed is made with a molded EVA insole, which is breathable and removable, for optimal comfort.
• INCREASE POWER: 100% carbon fiber cleat plate is inset in the nylon sole, offering a rigid cleat area for maximum power transfer and efficient pedal strokes, while simultaneously allowing improved flexibility and agility from the nylon composite surrounding
• QUALITY & PRECISION FIT: 100% Fit Guarantee, 100% Free Fit Returns, 2 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty. Please use Size Chart to ensure correct fit. Reel Knob lacing system allows riders to easy dial in their perfect fit every time, while a separate toe box Velcro strap keeps your toes comfortable and secure
• MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY: the cleat area is compatible with SPD-SL, SPD, Look, and Speedplay cleats, offering the perfect platform no matter what pedals you ride

Tommaso