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Castelli Core Tri W Suit Short Sleeve vs Zone3 Lava Long Distance Short Sleeve

The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.

Specs for Castelli Core Tri W Suit Short Sleeve and Zone3 Lava Long Distance Short Sleeve
SpecCastelli Core Tri W Suit Short SleeveZone3 Lava Long Distance Short Sleeve
Sleeves Sleeved Sleeved
Designed for All distances Long course
Pockets 2 —
Zip Front zip Front zip
Price ~$200.00 See retailer

Which should you pick?

Castelli

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Zone3

Pick the Lava Long Distance Short Sleeve if…

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Specs from the makers’ own pages: Castelli, Zone3.

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