The Castelli Free Tri Top is at first glance a very minimal piece but first glances can be deceptive. A combination of fabrics are used to achieve the best balance of hydrophobic speed in the water, aerodynamics on the bike and cool on the run.The full-length YKK Camlock zipper stays locked where you place it. We have 2 rear pockets for carrying nutrition or warmers these are carefully aero and hydro positioned so your not effectively dragging a parachute with you. and we have our little SnapLock fasteners so you can clip the top to your shorts on the bike and swim for the best possible dynamics - then release them for the run.The Castelli Free Tri Top with a little more going on than first looks suggest.Key Features:Thoroughly engineered triathlon race top.Speed Freak ventilated race fabric on the front.Velocity mesh back gives wind-tunnel proven speed on the bike.Snap Lock fastener at the lower back allows top and shorts to lock to prevent ride up on the swim or bike leg.YKK Camlock zipper.Free Aero2 hydro and aero optimised pockets.Soft finish armholes reduce the risk of chafing.
Key Features:Ideal for training from autumn through to spring,Thermoflex fabric upper part for warmth, breathability and lasting insulation,Nano flex light lower leg prevents overheating and has water-repellent properties to protect you from road spray,Progretto x2 seat pad for luxurious comfort,Mesh bib straps for additional breathability,Anatomical cut based on Castelli's free aero race bib shorts,Optimal temperature range 10°c – 18°c.
The Castelli Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Pro Team Mesh Sleeveless Base Layer is ideal for wearing under a short-sleeved jersey or tank. Bearing a Wolfpack graphic print graphic that heralds Quick-Step’s attacking ethos and cunning tactics, it has substance to back up its style, being composed of 3D mesh fabric.This type of fabric is not only soft and cushiony to wear but highly permeable, so it will allow air to circulate and effectively wick sweat away from your skin, to regulate your core temperature on cool or mild days. So light that it can be worn under a Flanders Warm Base Layer in freezing conditions, its flattened hems ensure that, when tucked into cycling shorts, the Pro Team Pro Mesh Sleeveless will not only be invisible but so comfortable that you’ll forget you’re wearing it.Key FeaturesMade from 3D mesh fabric for superior moisture management,The Wolfpack print graphic pays tribute to Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl,Waist hem stays flat under shorts.
The Castelli Free Aero RC Bib Shorts are the latest reincarnation of Castelli’s all-time best-selling model, known for doing everything well. Engineered as fast, top-level racing bib shorts and made with dyed fabrics for a rich colour, they expertly combine luxury with speed, being built around Castelli’s best seat pad, the Progetto X² Air seamless.Constructed with two densities of foam and gel pads that absorb vibrations and improve ride quality, not to mention a soft upper layer that moves with the skin, this pad offers superb long-distance comfort. Half the number of panels in the short portion means less seams, making these bib shorts easier to wear than ever, as do the minimalist, breathable mesh bib straps, constructed with an open weave and narrow coverage for maximum airflow. There’s also a convenient mesh pocket in the centre back for nutrition and other essentials. Meanwhile, after 28 prototypes and their most extensive testing programme ever, Castelli has succeeded in creating a raw cut leg ending that stays put without grippers – their most comfortable ever. Also sporting a forgiving, raw cut waist and made from super-light, stretchy Forza 2 fabric that simultaneously supports and compresses the muscles, with reflective piping down the back of the legs, the Free Aero RC Bib Shorts pair cutting edge performance with supreme comfort, making them one of Castelli’s most impressive offerings. Key FeaturesConstructed from dyed Forza 2 fabric with 32% Lycra® ,50% reduced number of panels and seams in short portion,Newly refined Progetto X² Air seamless seat pad,Leg ends stay in place without elastic or grippers,Minimalist mesh bib strap for maximum airflow, with reinforced yoke,Mesh rear pocket,Weight 184g (M) .
The right base layer for the right conditions makes a world of difference. The Pro Mesh Women’s Sleeveless Base Layer is designed to keep you dry in cool to mild conditions and help your core stay at a stable temperature.The base layer uses a 3D mesh fabric to help whip moisture away and keep you dry and comfortable. The waist hem sits flat under shorts eliminating any bunching.Key Features3D mesh fabric for excellent moisture managementA sublimated print graphicWaist hem stays flat under shorts15° – 28°C / 59° – 82°FWeight: 41g (Small)
Key Features: Women's specific knicker ideal for endurance riding,Made from endurance evolution fabric for a matte finish and high modulus stretch,Raw edge leg endings with vertical silicone strips to keep ending in place,High-visibility reflective patches at the back of the leg,Breathable mesh bibs for support,Kiss Air2 women's specific seat pad for long distance comfort,Temperature comfort range of 15° – 35°c,Weight 155g (small) .
The ¾ length version of the Castelli Sleeker Tights, the Sleeker Mid Knickers are ideal for riding in cool conditions and for when you want a bit more coverage than shorts.The knickers use an engineered-knit fabric exclusive to Castelli, which delivers maximum stretch for comfort. The fabric is 46% polyester for moisture management, 32% nylon for durability, and 22% elastane for stretch. Constructed from 4 panels, the knickers have sleek lines and a minimal look. The double-layer lie-flat waist is comfortable in the riding position whilst helping hold the knickers in place.The Sleeker Mid Knickers use the Castelli KISS Air2 Donna seat pad. This seat pad has an anatomical shape creating the perfect interface to your body during every pedal stroke. Dual-density variable thickness gives just the right amount of padding right where you need it, and the seamless exterior is made from the softest-ever fabric to eliminate chaffing and provide long-lasting comfort.Key FeaturesCastelli-exclusive engineered-knit fabric that balances moisture management, durability and stretch,4-panel construction for sleek lines,KISS Air2 Donna seat pad,Double-layer lie-flat waistband,14° – 22°C / 57° – 72°F,Weight: 175g (S).
The Castelli Velocissima 3 Women’s Shorts are designed to be flattering all-rounders that will promote your comfort and enhance your shape, while being robust enough to be used again and again.They’re built around the KISS Air² Donna seamless seat pad, which uses varying thicknesses of padding to cater perfectly to a woman’s anatomy and is topped with a super-soft cover that’s kind to your skin. Your ride enjoyment will also be enhanced by the excellent wicking abilities of the Endurance Evolution fabric, as will your stamina, since it is compressive and offers support to keep your muscles functioning optimally.Raw edge legs with silicone print will stay gently but firmly put, while reflective patches at the back of the leg will improve your visibility on dark, chilly nights. Key Features:Women’s specific KISS Air Donna² seamless seat pad,Endurance Evolution fabric supports muscles and wicks sweat,Raw-edge leg and wide, easy-to-cross bib straps for optimal comfort,Silicone print holds short legs in place,High visibility reflective patches at back of leg,Drop-tail design makes answering calls of nature a breeze.
The Castelli Velocissima Women's Knickers marry warmth and luxurious comfort in a subtle aesthetic, making them ideally suited to your winter training needs. At once highly breathable, elegantly constructed and primed for longer days in the saddle, these are a winter wardrobe staple.Investing in a top-tier pair of knickers for the winter months pays dividends not only in terms of performance gains but ride enjoyment. Uppers are often swapped and changed as conditions change but you’re unlikely to change your lower garment throughout the duration of a training ride, so it’s crucial to get a pair that keep your temperature regulated and ensure maximal comfort.The Velocissima Knickers are a stalwart pair of tights, owing to the meticulous care and attention invested in their development and refinement by Castelli’s prestigious R & D team. Bred from a pedigree of tried, tested and widely lauded racing garments, the Velocissima Knickers take technical innovations and employ them to give you the best winter training experience.The Thermoflex fabric utilised across the knickers is not only insulating but incredibly soft, owing to the optimal loft and refined composition that Castelli has employed. The brushed fleece inner is phenomenally warm but also allows freedom of movement on the bike. The Thermoflex fabric makes for optimal breathability so that as you transition from cooler starts to milder conditions your temperature remains just right.The Kiss Air2 Donna seat pad employed in the Velocissima Knickers is custom made by Castelli and chosen by many professional racers for their training needs, due to its moisture management properties and slightly more low-profile padding than the Progretto X2 seat pad. Needless to say, the Kiss Air2 keeps you comfortable even on long days on the bike.As you would expect from Castelli, every single detail of the Velocissima Knickers has been selected because it improves your ride experience. The YKK Camlock zippers on the ankle cuffs can be flipped upwards to lock the zipper in place, preventing it from unfastening mid-ride and exposing your ankles.Key Features:Thermoflex fabric for warmth, breathability and lasting insulation,Kiss Air2 Donna seat pad for luxurious comfort,YKK Camlock zippers keep the garment fastened securely on ankles,Reflective leg inserts and a muted, elegant overall aesthetic,Optimal temperature range 12°C – 19°C.
Key Features:Thermoflex 2 fabric for exceptional warmth and softness,Minimal seam construction for aesthetic versatility and freedom of movement,Easily packable into a pocket,Highly breathable but also insulating,Optimal temperature range is 8°c – 20°c.
The Castelli Nano Flex 3G Leg Warmers are a stalwart of your winter cycling kit – rain repellent, windproof, warming and luxuriously comfortable, this latest evolution of the Nano Flex technology is Castelli’s best yet.The Nano Flex 3G fabric used across these leg warmers utilises a combination of newly updated durable water repellent (DWR) treatment and mechanical heat treatment to give previously unheard-of levels of rain protection. Light rain beads off the fabric, keeping you dry when those inevitable rainy spells descend.On the inside of the Nano Flex 3G fabric, a super soft finish and the optimal loft have been achieved through Castelli’s meticulous research and development. The fabric feels phenomenally comfortable against the skin and the loft traps just the right amount of air above the skin to keep your heat regulated over a wide range of autumn and winter conditions.This latest update to the Nano Flex fabric not only reflects Castelli’s ongoing commitment to offering you the very best garment quality but crucially means more time enjoying yourself on the bike.The flat-lock stitching and single-seam construction keep the profile of the warmers low and the stretch is optimised for maximal freedom of movement. A dual-sided silicone gripper at the upper end secures the warmers in place. The compact size of the warmers makes them easy to stuff into rear pockets when conditions lighten up.Key Features:Newly updated Nano Flex 3G fabric for exceptional warmth, softness and protection from the rain,Minimal seam construction for aesthetic versatility and freedom of movement,Easily packable into a pocket,Highly breathable,Optimal temperature range is 8°C – 18°C.
The Castelli Nano Flex 3G Knee Warmers are a stalwart of your winter cycling kit – rain repellent, windproof, warming and luxuriously comfortable, this latest evolution of the Nano Flex technology is Castelli’s best yet.The Nano Flex 3G fabric used across these knee warmers utilises a combination of newly updated durable water repellent (DWR) treatment and mechanical heat treatment to give previously unheard-of levels of rain protection. Light rain beads off the fabric, keeping you dry when those inevitable rainy spells descend.On the inside of the Nano Flex 3G fabric, a super soft finish and the optimal loft have been achieved through Castelli’s meticulous research and development. The fabric feels phenomenally comfortable against the skin and the loft traps just the right amount of air above the skin to keep your heat regulated over a wide range of autumn and winter conditions.This latest update to the Nano Flex fabric not only reflects Castelli’s ongoing commitment to offering you the very best garment quality but crucially means more time enjoying yourself on the bike.The flat-lock stitching and single-seam construction keep the profile of the warmers low and the stretch is optimised for maximal freedom of movement. A dual-sided silicone gripper at the upper end secures the warmers in place. The compact size of the warmers makes them easy to stuff into rear pockets when conditions lighten up.Key Features:Newly updated Nano Flex 3G fabric for exceptional warmth, softness and protection from the rain,Minimal seam construction for aesthetic versatility and freedom of movement,Easily packable into a pocket,Highly breathable,Optimal temperature range is 12°C – 20°C.