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Performance-Focused Tri Shorts Built to Take Your Race Day to a New Level

The 2XU Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts feature all the essential technology you need to get from the start line to the finish without compromise. Designed for comfort, support and practicality, these tri shorts deliver powerful compression, a fast-drying chamois and accessible storage—so nothing holds you back on race day.

Why Choose the Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts?

Powerful & lightweight support

Constructed from 2XU’s pioneering PWX fabric, the 8-inch compression short reduces muscle movement, enhances stability and helps prevent fatigue throughout swim, bike and run.

TMF® Core Tri Chamois

Designed specifically for short-distance racing, the lightweight chamois provides targeted cushioning on the bike while minimising bulk for comfort on the run.

Essential race-day storage

Two easy-access side mesh pockets offer secure storage for nutrition and small essentials while staying streamlined and comfortable on the move.

Who Are These Tri Shorts Made For?

The 2XU Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts are ideal for triathletes competing in sprint and Olympic-distance events who prefer a little extra coverage and support. Perfect for racing and training, they’re built for athletes who want dependable performance and comfort without unnecessary complexity.

Technical Specifications

8” inseam triathlon short for enhanced coverage and support
Lightweight, flexible PWX fabric for powerful lower-body muscle compression
Ergonomically engineered panelling with flatlock seams to minimise chafing
TMF® Aero Core Tri Chamois with 65 density medium-impact foam
Foam thickness ranges from 2mm to 6mm
Perforated for improved moisture-wicking and fast drying
Skyve technology shapes pad edges to reduce bulk during the run
45mm silicone leg grippers to keep the shorts securely in place
Two side mesh nutrition pockets for easy access while racing
Made with recycled yarns for a reduced environmental footprint

Fabric Composition

Main: 65% Recycled Nylon / 35% Lycra
Mesh: 94% Polyester / 6% Elastane

The 2XU Core Tri 8 Inch Shorts deliver reliable compression, targeted comfort and practical storage—making them a versatile, race-ready choice for triathletes looking to elevate their performance.

The Brand:

2XU (“Two Times You”) is an Australian sportswear brand, in business since 2005, and specialising in compression and recovery-wear.

As the compression partner to some of the world’s best teams, its compression products are a vital part of any athlete’s sports kit: helping you to recover, regenerate and perform at your best.

Call us here at MyTriathlon today on 0207 183 4116 or contact us via WebChat for friendly, expert advice and for answers to any sizing or other specific product queries you may have.