Q&A #8 - Time gains with Time Trial bike vs. road bike & triathlon with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Q&A #8 - Time gains with Time Trial bike vs. road bike & triathlon with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)  

• When should you invest in a time trial/triathlon bike if you already have a road bike?
• Should you buy a second-hand TT bike or a new one? 
• What other investments should you prioritise before a TT bike?
• Tips for managing a triathlon with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

  LINKS AND RESOURCES:  

• That Triathlon Show website 
• Coaching
• Training Plans
• Q&A #6 (question 2: "Can you be competitive in non-draft races even though you're on a road bike and not a triathlon bike?)
• Beginner Tip 15 - The 7 Best Investments for Beginner Triathletes
• How aero is aero? - Bike Radar article 
• Temperature sensitivity - Multiple Sclerosis Trust article 

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