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RESTUBE Safety Buoy now officially approved by the World Triathlon!

RESTUBE Safety Buoy now officially approved by the World Triathlon!

RESTUBE Safety Buoy now officially approved by the World Triathlon Committee!

Great news for all triathletes and water sports enthusiasts! The Technical Committee of the world governing body World Triathlon has officially confirmed that the RESTUBE safety buoy complies with the competition regulations. This means that the RESTUBE safety buoy can now be used as a personal safety backup at all official triathlon races worldwide – without violating any competition rules.

More safety, same performance

Triathlon competitions are among the toughest sporting challenges, and the swim leg in particular can become demanding due to external factors such as currents, waves, or crowded start fields. Thanks to the official approval by World Triathlon, athletes can now rely on an additional layer of safety without compromising their performance.

Why is that such a big step?

With the confirmation from World Triathlon, the importance of personal safety in competitive sports is further strengthened. In the past, many athletes took safety precautions on their own initiative – with the RESTUBE Safety Buoy, there is now an officially recognized solution that builds confidence in open water.

The Safety Buoy offers an easy and effective solution for athletes who feel uncomfortable in new or challenging waters, without affecting their performance. On the contrary, the “Peace of Mind” aspect even has a positive influence on their times.

What does that mean for you as a triathlete?

  • Safety without restriction: The RESTUBE Safety Buoy can be carried in any competition in accordance with official World Triathlon rules.
  • More confidence in the water: Whether strong waves or nervousness – you have a backup with you.
  • Compliant use: No risk of disqualification – the RESTUBE Safety Buoy has been officially recognized.
  • Lightweight & inconspicuous: No influence on hydrodynamics or your performance.

Your next competition - with RESTUBE by your side!

With this official approval, RESTUBE sets a new standard for safety in triathlon. Whether you are a professional or an amateur, you can now fully concentrate on your performance without worrying about open water.

Get your RESTUBE Safety Buoy and face your next challenge with even more confidence!

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Written by

Johanna Schappert