Garmin goes the distance with British Triathlon

GPS technology firm Garmin has agreed a deal to become an official supplier to British Triathlon.

Under the partnership, the terms of which were not disclosed, Garmin will provide British Triathlon’s world-class performance team with analysis tools that will aid athletes in its Olympic and Paralympic programmes.

Garmin will also provide a 20 per cent discount for all home nation members on selected products.

Additionally, Garmin is set to benefit from a presence at the annual British Triathlon and Duathlon Championships, starting with the former event’s 2014 edition in Liverpool on August 10.