Equipment and Support

AUTHOR Bike

www.author.cz

Czech owned company producing great bikes. I am using special time trial frame for Ironman races and regular 7707 model for shorter triathlons, cycling races and training. For X-terra races and training, I also love to ride my MTB – Modus. Author provides me with a wide range of great accessories as well.

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BLUE SEVENTY wetsuits
www.blueseventy.com  

The fastest wetsuits in the world. I am racing in Helix II and Pointzero3 suit and it already improved my swim times in my races. I am also distributing these suits on the Czech and Slovak markets for really competitive prices. Interested customers may contact me through my e-mail.
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TUFO tubulars and tubular clinchers
www.tufo.com  

The most reliable and extremely light and fast tubulars. I am using top models Elite Jet (160g) and Elite Road (240g) for racing, taking advantage of easy application with Tufo Gluing Extreme Tape. For training on my clincher wheels, I prefer Giro Twix clincher tubular, which usually easily takes me through the whole season with zero punctures…

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NUTREND nutritionals
www.nutrend.cz
Czech number one in sports nutrition. This company provides me with high quality products to help me with my training, racing and recovery. My favourites are mainly from Endurodrive Line: Isodrinx energy drink, Endurosnack gel, Power bike energy bar, Turbosnack, Anticramps salt tablets and Regener recovery drink.
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ASICS running shoes
www.asics.at

Worldwide leader in running shoes. My favourites are Magic Racer for racing (marathons included) and Eagle Trail for off road, Kayano for on road and DS Trainer for fast training sessions.
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ZIPP wheels and aerobars

www.zipp.com

The fastest wheels on the market. I am using various models depending on profile. My favourite for undulated courses is 808 combo, dicswheel Sub9 for the flats and 303 for real hills. All my backwheels are equipped with Power Tap hubs for ultimate racing tool. Vuka aerobars are very sleek and comfortable for long rides. 
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POWER CRANKS
www.powercranks.com

Independent bicycle cranks – great training tool, which helps me to build strong and effective pedalling skills. Training with them also aids to developement of running muscles. It required few months of adaptation, but feels natural afterwards.
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Q RINGS
www.rotorbike.com
New ovalized chain rings made by Rotor Crank producer. Q Rings help me to minimalize the dead spot while pedaling and thus increase my effective pedal stroke. This year, I will pair it with new Agilis cranks and SABB BB´s for unbeatable combination!
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HEADSWEATS headwear

www.headsweats.com
Great headwear for all conditons, starting with Hawaiian heat and including long freezing winter cross country skiing back home.
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FI´ZI:K Saddle

www.fizik.it

Arione won it in both versions - Tri for my TT bike and regular for road bike. My favourite MTB saddle - Gobi. With Fizik, length of my training rides is not limited by discomfort any more:-) 

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FUEL BELT
www.fuelbelt.com

Whatever you desire to take with you for training run or any race – Fuel Belt has a solution for you. Great belts for numbers, bottles, gels, phones,…
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EXTREME ENDURANCE TABLETS
www.xendurance.com  

Safe, natural mineral supplement that combats pH imbalance and hydrogen ion buildup in muscles. You can get it on this link. When you put in code "Petr2010", you will receive 10% discount)!
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SIDI cycling shoes
www.sidi.com

The clasicss in cycling shoes. My favourite model is T2 with carbon sole. Very light, durable and fast to take on and off while riding.  
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SaltStick
www.saltstick.com

Capsule Dispensers and Electrolyte Capsules for Athletes.
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Giro

www.giro.com

Extremely well ventilated and light helmets. I am using Ionos for road races and short triathlons and Advantage for time trialing and long triathlons.
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Swim Tether

www.swimtether.com
Excellent training tool for working on specific technique and power. Perfect for training sessions, where pool space is limited (hotels, home pools,...) Foldable 3piece unit is eay to use for frequent travellers.
SPORTIQUE body care

www.sprotique.cz

Natural body creams. Great Century cream for cyclists, something for everyone! 

 

SLS TRI Compression socks

www.slstri.com
Great product for running, cycling and triathlon races. Increases blood flow during the race and recovery before and after race. Also great for long flights and prolonged standing. 

 

KIWAMI Race attire

www.kiwamitriathlon.com

Superior racing attire for top comfort and speed. 

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GIRO
Extremely well ventilated and light helmets. I am using Atmos for road races and short triathlons and Advantage for time trialing and long triathlons.