Vittoria Men's PLAYTRI Edition Racing Triathlon Shoes - Carbon Sole, Black, Wide

"The THL feels purpose-built for triathlons. It’s super lightweight, quick to slip on, and the wide strap locks the fit in seconds. The nylon sole has just the right stiffness for efficient pedaling without feeling harsh, and the breathability is perfect for long, hot races."

The Vittoria Triathlon Cycling Shoes embody the performance-driven spirit of Italian design, created specifically for triathletes seeking lightweight speed and reliable efficiency. Made in collaboration with American and Italian athletes, these shoes focus on seamless transitions, breathable comfort, and energy transfer throughout the bike leg.

A microfiber Soft touch upper with integrated mesh ensures ventilation and quick drying after the swim, while a soft sponge lining offers comfort for sockless wear. The anatomical hook-and-loop closure system uses a wide single strap to evenly distribute pressure, securing the foot quickly and confidently in the heat of competition. This design makes the Triathlon Shoe exceptionally fast to put on and adjust, helping athletes shave crucial seconds in transition.

Underfoot, the UD Carbon sole delivers maximum stiffness for efficient power transfer. Engineered with a uniform 3.4mm thickness, it reduces foot stress while maintaining rigidity in critical zones. Integrated air intakes keep the foot cool during hot race days, while cleat fixing slots allow precise positioning for optimized biomechanics. A replaceable heel pad adds durability, ensuring the shoe holds up across seasons of racing.

At just 253 grams, the Vittoria Tri Pro is lightweight, efficient, and built to perform when every second counts. For triathletes tackling sprints, half-Ironman, or full-distance events, it’s a race-day essential designed to support fast transitions and powerful riding from start to finish.