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Road cycling gloves

Road cycling gloves are essential equipment for any cyclist, offering comfort, protection, and performance. Designed to absorb road vibrations, improve handlebar grip, and provide better grip, cycling gloves help maximize comfort and reduce fatigue, especially during long rides or competitions.

The Benefits of Road Cycling Gloves

  • Comfort and shock absorption: Cycling gloves are equipped with pads and padding that help absorb vibrations generated by contact with the handlebars and the road. They thus reduce the impact on your hands and wrists, providing optimal comfort over long distances.
  • Improved grip: Thanks to their specific design, road cycling gloves guarantee better grip on the handlebars, particularly useful in wet weather or on rough terrain.
  • Breathability and sweat management: Made from lightweight, breathable materials, these gloves provide effective sweat management, keeping you dry even during intense workouts. Some models even feature mesh or ventilated areas to promote moisture wicking.
  • Weather protection: Road cycling gloves also provide protection from the wind and cold during winter rides. Winter-specific models often feature thermal insulation to maintain warmth without sacrificing mobility.
  • Style and ergonomics: In addition to their technical features, cycling gloves are designed to be ergonomic and well-fitting. Their cut, often anatomical, ensures great freedom of movement and prevents any discomfort while riding.

Our subcategories of road cycling gloves

  • Summer Gloves: Designed for warm days, summer gloves are lightweight, breathable, and offer minimal protection from the elements while keeping your hands cool and dry.
  • Winter Gloves: For cold weather rides, winter gloves provide additional thermal insulation while being suitable for cycling use, allowing excellent dexterity for gear changes and braking.
  • Mid-season gloves: These gloves are perfect for transitional periods, offering moderate protection against the cold while still being breathable enough for cooler spring and fall days.
  • Racing Gloves: Lightweight and high-performance, these gloves are designed for professional cyclists and competitive enthusiasts. Their aerodynamic cut allows for optimal freedom of movement while ensuring a perfect grip on the handlebars.

Why choose road cycling gloves?

Road cycling gloves are essential for improving your comfort and performance. Not only do they reduce the risk of pain and numbness in your hands and wrists, but they also improve your control and grip, especially in the most challenging conditions.

These gloves are also designed to protect your hands in the event of a fall. Their strategic padding helps cushion the impact, reducing the risk of injury. They are also essential for protecting your hands from the cold, wind, or outdoor elements.

How to choose your road cycling gloves?

The choice of cycling gloves depends on the season and your personal preferences. If you often ride in warm weather, opt for lightweight, breathable summer gloves that offer optimal ventilation. For cyclists who ride year-round, mid-season or winter gloves, which are more insulated, are ideal for maintaining a comfortable temperature while wicking away moisture.

If you're a competitive cyclist, choose competition gloves, which are designed to offer a more tailored fit and lightweight materials, while still ensuring a perfect grip on the handlebars. Also consider glove size and fit to avoid discomfort and optimize your performance.

Depending on your needs, you will find the ideal model among our selection of road cycling gloves , combining comfort, protection and performance.

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