paulvs Posted July 26, 2010 Share ... Edited May 5, 2011 by paulvs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fandacious Posted July 26, 2010 Share it should be ok to do a normal race with a vest, but if you are racing licensed category, then UCI rules state you must have sleeves Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mudsimus Posted July 26, 2010 Share Because you look like a tjop when wearing them.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
splat Posted July 26, 2010 Share Maybe too many people wore arm warmers with sleeveless tops and the fashion police stepped in and put a stop to it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nimby Posted July 26, 2010 Share Because you look like a tjop when wearing them.. +1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gummibear Posted July 26, 2010 Share As far as i know it's a UCI law for racing.If you look at events like Argus you will see many riding in vests. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndreZA Posted July 26, 2010 Share Because you look like a tjop when wearing them.. 100% correct but still a little better then tools wearing arm warmers with it. (stands and points to the crowd of tri-athletes) EDIT: Okay I see Splat already mentioned this. Edited July 26, 2010 by Moegoe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bontie Posted July 26, 2010 Share Cos it looks crap... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zeps Posted July 26, 2010 Share Normally seen on MTB'rs with bar ends on riser bars Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ikonic Posted July 26, 2010 Share Because you look like a tjop when wearing them.. Couldn't agree more!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
messenger Posted July 26, 2010 Share 'coz if you have enough money to buy a bike and enter a race, you should be able to afford sleeves on your shirt! It is more socially acceptable **** your pants.Or just wear a sign that says i have a small ............. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slowpoke Posted July 26, 2010 Share Oiy! some of us wear them to try avoid the infamous tan lines (ok, so some of us girls are materialistic and image-conscious.... ;P ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stewie911 Posted July 26, 2010 Share You're all just jeolous, cause you don't have the guns to show off whith sleeveless. I run with sleeveless and my tri-top is sleeveless. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spider-man Posted July 26, 2010 Share you should only have one cycling vest, safe cycling vest over your normal kit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
messenger Posted July 26, 2010 Share Oiy! some of us wear them to try avoid the infamous tan lines (ok, so some of us girls are materialistic and image-conscious.... ;P )Its fine for girls....But not for anyone who thinks he is a girl, should have been a girl or want to be a girl. One or two exceptions like triathlon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SeanMort Posted July 26, 2010 Share it should be ok to do a normal race with a vest, but if you are racing licensed category, then UCI rules state you must have sleeves One of the vets in the Western Cape wears a sleeveless top in licenced races and nothing gets said. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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