ZOOT

Core Tri 8in Short - Women's

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"I reach for these when I want something that feels fast but doesn’t punish me on longer bricks. The chamois has that sweet spot—enough cushion for steady miles without getting in the way during the run. The leg gripper stays put without squeezing, which I’ve really come to appreciate on hot days."

We slip into the Core Tri 8in Short when training days stretch long, and the plan calls for smooth transitions from water to bike to pavement. Zoot’s years of tri experience shine through immediately—its Core line feels welcoming, supportive, and ready for the grind of endurance days right from the first warmup. The Italian fabric keeps us cool as the pace builds, moving moisture away before it can weigh us down, and the streamlined fit rides comfortably no matter the discipline.

On the bike, the Italian chamois gives focused support without compromising our ability to run freely afterward—exactly what we want in a tri-specific design. The secure leg hem stays in place without digging, letting us move through each segment with unbroken rhythm. Seamlink construction reduces friction, storage pockets keep essentials tight and accessible, and the forgiving Core fit remains comfortable from first stroke to final stride.