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• Thermoregulation achieved from the use of Pro-Hydra Dura fabric with excellent moisture wicking properties
• Features Scody Flatter Waist which is specially constructed to provide a comfortable fit that does not dig into your stomach while providing support and contouring for your waistline.
• Convenient storage pockets on leg for your phone - fits maxi phones too.
• Highly Compressive due to stretch profile and 250gsm fabric density of Pro-Hydra Dura.
• Reinforced stitching in pressure areas such as waistband join.
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

These chlorine resistant swimmers are perfect for all your pool training sessions.

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against body)

WA Triathlon State Team AusTriathlon Cycle Bib Shorts for women are designed for long-distance performance in comfort.

Made from triathlon-specific fabric imported from Italy with a streamlined triathlon chamois and tailored fit, this suit is fast, comfortable and hard wearing.

GARMENT FIT: Relaxed Fit (Comfortable against body)

      Hand Made in Australia              Light Reflective Binding

               YKK Zips                            Breathable and Moisture wicking Italian Fabric 

The yellow fading to orange colour creates a bright zootie that looks great.

• Zoned fabric construction combining three high performance fabrics to achieve the greatest reduction in drag in specific regions of the body.
• Aerodynamic Ecoflow Fabric used in regions of high wind velocity such as the shoulders and upper arms.
• X-Opaque used in areas with less wind exposure, such as the torso, to achieve the highest moisture management and breathability.
• Pro Hydra dura used in seat area for durability and for its heat management properties and high moisture wicking capability.
• Scody's cycle chamois is imported from a leading Italian manufacturer and provides high-density foam perineum support. 
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

FEATURES

• Specialised Triathlon Chamois imported from Italy with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Rear pocket for nutrition storage located in mid-lower back to decrease drag during swim and bike.
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics X-Opaque and Pro-Hydra Dura. Pro-Hydra Dura's coldblack® technology finish reflects UV rays minimising heat build up.
• High compression fabric used around quadriceps to improve blood flow.
• Racing comfort enhanced through flat-locked seams, zip cover and X-Opaque's (upper body legs leg cuff) excellent stretch profile. X-Opaque cuffs provide a firm comfortable fit.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures the design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

• •   lightweight Fabrics

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        Front Zip for airflow and comfort

    UPF 50+ Ultraviolet protection, highest rating given to fabric

   Back pockets for nutrition storage

FEATURES

• Specialised Triathlon Chamois imported from Italy with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Rear pocket for nutrition storage located in mid-lower back to decrease drag during swim and bike.
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics X-Opaque and Pro-Hydra Dura. Pro-Hydra Dura's coldblack® technology finish reflects UV rays minimising heat build up.
• High compression fabric used around quadriceps to improve blood flow.
• Racing comfort enhanced through flat-locked seams, zip cover and X-Opaque's (upper body legs leg cuff) excellent stretch profile. X-Opaque cuffs provide a firm comfortable fit.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures the design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

• •   lightweight Fabrics

  • 

        Front Zip for airflow and comfort

    UPF 50+ Ultraviolet protection, highest rating given to fabric

   Back pockets for nutrition storage

• Reduced environmental impact achieved through use of our Coolmax EcoMade fabric which is made from 97% recycled resources 

• Active comfort with ergonomic design allowing for freedom of movement with minimum restrictions.

• Great thermoregulation through COOLMAX EcoMade's moisture wicking capabilities

• Breathable fabric allows cooling air to flow through 

• Stays fresh longer through Sanitised® Actifresh antibacterial treatment

• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack

• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

• Reduced environmental impact achieved through use of our Coolmax EcoMade fabric which is made from 97% recycled resources 

• Active comfort with ergonomic design allowing for freedom of movement with minimum restrictions.

• Great thermoregulation through COOLMAX EcoMade's moisture wicking capabilities

• Breathable fabric allows cooling air to flow through 

• Stays fresh longer through Sanitised® Actifresh antibacterial treatment

• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack

• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

Bib Shorts - feature low profile straps and askin fabric leg cuffs and are constructed from fabrics that provide excellent abrasion resistance and high-performance thermoregulation.

Our chamois, imported from a leading Italian manufacturer:

• allows moisture to move through without absorbing water.
• Comprises a laser-cut foam cut to shape resulting in one piece of foam, promoting better saddle contact and less friction.
• Lower density foam close to the body and a higher density foam close to the saddle.
• Remains effective over long distances.
• Provides protection at front for comfort even in forward sitting position.
• Cover fabric has high standard of moisture management and antimicrobial properties.

Jersey

• Great thermoregulation: from 97% recycled COOLMAX® EcoMade fabric.
• Maximum wearability: full-length zip, 3 elasticated pockets.
• Stays fresh longer: Sanitised® Actifresh treatment.
• Stays in place - silicone gripper on hem
• UPF50+

JERSEY FIT: Relaxed, longer body length. BIBS: Firm body with fabric cuffs

GARMENT FIT: Skintight

Optimised jersey, optimised for aerodynamics, with a skin-tight fit. Black Bibs are secured on leg with fine silicone gripper from Italy, low profile shoulder straps (also from Italy) provide a comfortable fit, and the long-distance single layer lasered foam chamois, again from Italy, provides a comfortable ride. Reflective elements for added road safety include stretch reflective binding imported from France on pockets and reflective pips on backs of legs on bibs. 

Our Optimise range of cycling clothing is designed for speed and aerodynamic performance - the optimise cycling jersey uses two specialised technical fabrics, Lite-Flex (a Coolmax® fabric) and Dynamic Mesh and silicone gripper on the hem secures the fit. 

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabrics

   Combining two lightweight fabrics

    Light Reflective Binding

• Combines four high performance fabrics sourced from all over the world.
• Aerodynamic Matrix Fabric used on sleeves to ensure optimal performance and speed.
• Optimal Drag Minimisation achieved through dimpled Matrix fabric, orientated stitch and seams, and body hugging fit.
• Optimal Thermoregulation achieved through the use of high-performance fabrics Lite-Flex, Matrix, X-Opaque and Pro-Hydra Dura.
• SCODY LongTX Chamois specifically developed for medium to long distance events imported from Italy with low profile construction and a 4 way stretch.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack.

• • • Our Cycling Wind Vest is a lightweight vest achieving a balance between water resistance and breathability

  Hand made in Australia        Combining two lightweight fabric        Light Reflective Binding         Windproof Front

2024 World Champ Team Aus Men's Cycling Bib and Brace with Silicone Gripper features a patented foam from a leading Italian chamois manufacturer currently being used by many of the European Pro Teams. The fit is secured by fine silicone bead gripper on the legs and soft bib mesh with an excellent stretch and recovery profile provides a comfortable fit. We have used a compressive moisture wicking 250gsm Pro Hydra Dura in the pants to complete the picture - optimised for performance, comfort and endurance.

2024 World Champs Team Aus Women's Cycle Bib and Brace with Silicone Gripper features a patented foam from a leading Italian chamois manufacturer currently being used by many of the European Pro Teams. The fit is secured by fine silicone bead gripper on the legs and soft bib mesh with an excellent stretch and recovery profile provides a comfortable fit. We have used a compressive moisture wicking 250gsm Pro Hydra Dura in the pants to complete the picture - optimised for performance, comfort and endurance.

FEATURES

• Specialised Triathlon Chamois from Italy with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Rear pocket for nutrition storage located in mid-lower back to decrease drag during swim and bike.
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics X-Opaque and Pro-Hydra Dura. 
• High compression fabric used around quadriceps to improve blood flow.
• Racing comfort enhanced through flat-locked seams, zip cover and X-Opaque's (upper body legs leg cuff) excellent stretch profile. X-Opaque cuffs provide a firm comfortable fit.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures the design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

Lightweight fabrics

Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking

        Front Zip for airflow and comfort

UPF 50+ Ultraviolet protection

 Back pockets for nutrition storage

  Quick Dry Lightweight

Garment Fit:

Relaxed 

  Hand made in Australia

GARMENT FIT:

Body hugging fit (Firm against body)

FEATURES

• Specialised Triathlon Chamois from Italy with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Rear pocket for nutrition storage located in mid-lower back to decrease drag during swim and bike.
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics X-Opaque and Pro-Hydra Dura. 
• High compression fabric used around quadriceps to improve blood flow.
• Racing comfort enhanced through flat-locked seams, zip cover and X-Opaque's (upper body legs leg cuff) excellent stretch profile. X-Opaque cuffs provide a firm comfortable fit.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures the design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

Lightweight fabrics

Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking

        Front Zip for airflow and comfort

UPF 50+ Ultraviolet protection

 Back pockets for nutrition storage

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S     Made from 97% recycled yarns

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

   Combining two lightweight fabrics

SCODY

    Light Reflective Binding

Swim Jammers made from quick-drying chlorine resistant fabric.

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against body)

Scody's Women's Elite Lamina Triathlon Suit utilises leading edge European technical fabric for a highly compressive, swim optimised tri suit; hard wearing and fast.

SCODY

SCODY

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

SCODY

SCODY

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

SCODY

SCODY

   Lightweight fabric

SCODY

SCODY

    Excellent Ultraviolet protection Factor (50+)

  Hand made in Australia

SCODY

SCODY

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

SCODY

SCODY

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

SCODY

SCODY

   Lightweight fabric

SCODY

SCODY

    Excellent Ultraviolet protection Factor (50+)

AusTriathlon TAS State Team Optimise Cycle Jersey is designed for aerodynamic and thermodynamic performance at the top levels of the sport. 

GARMENT FIT: Aerodynamic fit, taut across body.

GARMENT FIT: Race Fit (Firm against body)

AusTriathlon SA State Team Optimise Cycle Jersey is designed for aerodynamic and thermodynamic performance at the top levels of the sport. 

GARMENT FIT: Aerodynamic fit, taut across body.

Men's Triathlon Suit featuring "Floral Cluster" artwork by Australian Artist Chloe Hart.

Scody triathlon gear - designed for race performance.

• •   lightweight Fabrics

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  • SCODY

  •     Front Zip for airflow and comfort

    
    
    

      UPF 50+ sun protection, highest rating given to fabric.

    
    
    

     Back pockets for nutrition storage

Scody triathlon gear - designed for race performance.

CaneTrainInsane Women's Optimise Cycle Jersey is designed for speed and aerodynamic performance - this cycling jersey has a firm fit and is optimised for performance using two specialised fabrics, Lite-Flex (a Coolmax® fabric) and Dynamic Mesh.  Silicone gripper on the hem secures the fit and technical properties within both fabrics will help keep you cool, dry and fresh. 

CODY

SCODY

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

SCODY

SCODY

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

SCODY

SCODY

   Optimised Jersey Combining two lightweight fabrics

SCODY

SCODY

   Optimised Jersey with Light Reflective Binding

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

   Optimised Jersey Combining two lightweight fabrics

    Optimised Jersey with Light Reflective Binding

Scody's Optimise Aerodynamic A.I.R. Triathlon Suit has been optimised for aerodynamic performance and achieves the fastest times on the bike across our range of triathlon suits. We use strategic paneling of aerodynamic fabric that we import from Eschler in Switzerland and combine this with three other zoned performance fabrics to create a suit that is streamlined, comfortable and very fast.

•    lightweight Fabrics

  
  
  
  

   Front Zip for airflow and comfort

  Swiss Aerodynamic Fabric used on the sleeves

   Back pockets for nutrition storage

Scody optimised triathlon gear - designed for optimal race performance.

Scody's Women's Performance Sleeved Triathlon Jersey has been developed to provide a more sun protective jersey that performs well in all aspects of triathlon. Two covered pockets on the back provide convenient storage without slowing you down in the swim.

  Hand made in Australia

SCODY

SCODY

     Lilte-Flex Made from 97% recycled yarns

SCODY

SCODY

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

SCODY

SCODY

 Made from our lightest weight fabric 

SCODY

SCODY

    Light Reflective Binding

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against the body

    Hand made in Australia

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabric

FEATURES:

• Great thermoregulation and breathability achieved through 97% recycled COOLMAX® EcoMade which helps regulate body temperature while allowing you to remain dry and comfortable. 
• Maximum wearability provided by the full length zip and three elasticated back pockets.
• Stays fresh longer - our COOLMAX® EcoMade fabric has a Sanitised® Actifresh Antibacterial treatment which will prevent odour build-up.
• Stays in place on your hips - we have secured the hem with Silicone Gripper to ensure the jersey does not ride up.
• Permanent colour and design from Sublimation Printing Technology which will never fade, shrink or crack.

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against body)

Scody running gear is engineered for performance in all conditions.

Garment Fit: Relaxed Fit 

This black triathlon swimsuit with a subtle mosaic design in blues and pinks utilises leading-edge Italian technical fabric for a highly compressive, swim optimised triathlon suit that is hard wearing and fast. 

Scody triathlon gear - designed for race performance.

Mackay Triathlon Club Junior Sport Polo Shirt for active people - made from 97% Recycled Coolmax EcoMade with Sanitised® Actifresh's moisture-wicking and Anti Bacterial properties. Perfect for taking things up a notch on occasions, especially for team uniform, and or other sports activity. 

Scody active wear - designed for race performance.

As part of our commitment to reduce our environmental impact, this cycle jersey is made right here in Australia.

SCODY's Illawarra Academy Of Sport Women's Elite Triathlon Swimsuit utilizes leading-edge European technical fabric for high compression, optimized tri suit; hard wearing and fast.

Scody triathlon gear - designed for race performance.

These tights are made in Brisbane, using finest quality sports lycra fabric that is dyed and finished on the Gold Coast- part of our drive to keep our carbon footprint down.

Featuring a medium rise waist band with light stomach sculpting and phone pocket on leg, these full length tights provide a perfect fit. Flat seam construction prevents chafing, our highest quality 250 GSM pro hydra dura fabric, a technical sports lycra, gives great compression and shape plus provides moisture wicking and thermo-regulation capabilities.

GARMENT FIT: Skin Tight

Optimised jersey, optimised for aerodynamics, with a skin-tight fit. Black Bibs are secured on leg with fine silicone gripper from Italy, low profile shoulder straps (also from Italy) provide a comfortable fit, and the long-distance single layer lasered foam chamois, again from Italy, provides a comfortable ride.

Our Optimise range of cycling clothing is designed for speed and aerodynamic performance - the optimise cycling jersey uses two specialised technical fabrics, Lite-Flex (a Coolmax® fabric) and Dynamic Mesh and silicone gripper on the hem secures the fit. 

As part of our commitment to reduce our environmental impact, this t-shirt is made from 97% recycled resources, right here in Australia.

This Leopard Active Running Singlet is an active wear racer back singlet is tailored to fit well, and provides technical excellence through Coolmax EcoMade and Sanitised® Actifresh's moisture wicking and Anti Bacterial properties.

Scody running gear is engineered for performance in all conditions.

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against body)

• Reduced environmental impact achieved through use of our Coolmax EcoMade fabric which is made from 97% recycled resources 
• Active comfort with ergonomic design allowing for freedom of movement with minimum restrictions.
• Great thermoregulation through COOLMAX EcoMade's moisture wicking capabilities
• Breathable fabric allows cooling air to flow through 
• Stays fresh longer through Sanitised® Actifresh antibacterial treatment
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

FEATURES:

• Reduced drag and increased power output through highly compressive Lamina fabric with a 2-way stretch, imported from Italy.
• Optimal swim performance achieved through Lamina's Teflon coating that repels water, decreases drag, and increases buoyancy.
• Breathable all of our fabrics ensure maximum breathability.
• Industry Leader YKK Zip with stretch puller ensures easy opening during race.
• Perforated SCODY SpeedTX Chamois imported from Italy with a low-profile construction, 4 way stretch and perforation channels to keep the fabric comfortable and dry.
• UPF 50+ ultraviolet protection factor provided by fabric.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack.

• Our latest WT compliant sleeved trisuit features new panelling and improved fitting
• Lightweight yet supportive fabrics to help you perform your best
• Zip length increased for optimal access and comfort during pitstops 
• Raglan sleeves in all over aerodynamic technical fabric
• Streamlined pockets for aerodynamics and aesthetics
• Italian triathlon specific chamois
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+ fabrics

Garment Fit: Skintight

Garment Specific Measurements: Size M - inleg length = 25cm, 

GARMENT FIT:

Athletic Fit (Slim against body)

Scody active wear - designed for race performance.

FEATURES:

• Great thermoregulation and breathability achieved through 97% recycled COOLMAX® EcoMade which helps regulate body temperature while allowing you to remain dry and comfortable. 
• Maximum wearability provided by the full length zip and three elasticated back pockets.
• Ultraviolet protection factor 50+ -  long sleeves protect even more of the body from UV rays.
• Stays fresh longer - our COOLMAX® EcoMade fabric has a Sanitised® Actifresh Antibacterial treatment which will prevent odour build-up.
• Stays in place on your hips - we have secured the hem with Silicone Gripper to ensure the jersey does not ride up.
• Permanent colour and design from Sublimation Printing Technology which will never fade, shrink or crack.

Made from triathlon-specific fabric imported from Italy with a streamlined triathlon chamois and industry leader YKK zip, this suit is comfortable, hard wearing and fast.

GARMENT FIT:

Race Fit (Firm against body)

6" Cotton/Poly knitted Cycling Sock. Please note sizing is in Australian shoes size.

AUS Triathlon Boco Running Trucker provides all the comfort of a run hat with the structured front panels and bill of a Trucker.  Laser cut panels provide the breathability needed for high output efforts.

The striking WA state colours look fantastic in this jacket which provides a spray-resistant barrier to wind and rain, with sufficient ventilation to remain comfortable.

FEATURES:

• Great thermoregulation and breathability achieved through 97% recycled COOLMAX® EcoMade which helps regulate body temperature while allowing you to remain dry and comfortable. 
• Maximum wearability provided by the full length zip and three elasticated back pockets.
• Ultraviolet protection factor 50+ -  long sleeves protect even more of the body from UV rays.
• Stays fresh longer - our COOLMAX® EcoMade fabric has a Sanitised® Actifresh Antibacterial treatment which will prevent odour build-up.
• Stays in place on your hips - we have secured the hem with Silicone Gripper to ensure the jersey does not ride up.
• Permanent colour and design from Sublimation Printing Technology which will never fade, shrink or crack.

SCODY's AusTriathlon ACT State Women's Elite Triathlon Swimsuit utilizes leading-edge European technical fabric for high compression, optimized tri suit; hard wearing and fast.

Scody triathlon gear - designed for race performance.

FEATURES:

• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+ - fabric provides UPF 50+ protection against harmful ultraviolet rays.
• Racing Performance achieved through streamlined panelling tailored for fit using light weight Lite-flex on upper body and super stretch pro-hydra-lite on lower body. 
• Specialised Triathlon Chamois with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Longer length closed end front zip: making suit easier to get on and off
• Pockets: Our new streamlined side-access back pockets (2) store up to 4 gels in each side (for size 12). 
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics Lite-flex and Pro-Hydra Lite. 
• Racing comfort enhanced through light weight fabrics, flat-locked seams, zip cover and soft pro-hydra-lite fabric cuffs on legs.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up.

FEATURES:

• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+ - fabric provides UPF 50+ protection against harmful ultraviolet rays.
• Racing Performance achieved through streamlined panelling tailored for fit using light weight Lite-flex on upper body and super stretch pro-hydra-lite on lower body. 
• Specialised Triathlon Chamois with a low profile, quick dry construction and 4-way stretch.
• Longer length front zip: making suit easier to get on and off
• Pockets: Our new streamlined side-access back pockets (2) store up to 4 gels in each side (for size 12). 
• Excellent thermoregulation achieved through wickable performance fabrics Lite-flex and Pro-Hydra Lite. 
• Racing comfort enhanced through light weight fabrics, flat-locked seams, zip cover and soft pro-hydra-lite fabric cuffs on legs.
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack.
• Antimicrobial + sanitised antimicrobial treatments prevent bacteria build up.

  Hand made in Australia

     Made from 97% recycled yarns

   Thermoregulated, breathable and moisture wicking fabrics

   Optimised jersey combines two lightweight fabrics

    Optimised jersey includes light reflective binding

GARMENT FIT: Relaxed Fit (Comfortable against body)

FEATURES:

• Technical Performance Excellence achieved through the use of the specialised Thermofit fabric, an Italian light weight brushed thermal fabric
• Durability afforded through use of YKK zip
• Optimal Thermoregulation achieved from ultralight and quick-dry Thermofit with a brushed underside that reduces any moisture build-up on the skin
• Added Road Safety provided through reflective binding on pockets
• Sublimation Printing Technology ensures design will not fade, shrink or crack
• Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+

•          YKK Zips

•    Breathable and Moisture wicking Italian Fabric

•     Light Reflective Binding

Our Cycling Wind Vest is a lightweight gilet achieving a balance between water resistance and breathability. Pockets with reflective binding make this a super functional addition to your winter clothing.

  Hand made in Australia        Combining two lightweight fabric        Light Reflective Binding         Windproof Front

Our Cycling Wind Vest is a lightweight gilet achieving a balance between water resistance and breathability. Pockets with reflective binding make this a super functional addition to your winter clothing.

  Hand made in Australia        Combining two lightweight fabric        Light Reflective Binding         Windproof Front

Race Fit (Firm against body)

Our Optimise range of cycle clothing is designed for performance at the highest levels of the sport - developed for and tested by our pro teams and elite state teams. The jersey provides a firm fit and is optimised for aerodynamic performance using two specialised technical fabrics, Lite Flex (a Coolmax® fabric) and Dynamic Mesh.

GARMENT FIT: Optimise Aero Fit (skintight)

Garment Fit: Skintight

Garment Specific Measurements: Size M - inleg length = 25cm, zip length = 42cm.

GARMENT FIT:

Athletic Fit (Slim against body)

Scody active wear - designed for race performance.

Light weight and cool, our Ultimate jersey is perfect for the Australian climate - streamlined, firm fitting and with a full-length zip and set-in sleeves

Featuring three high performance fabrics strategically placed for maximum effect.