Ryzon

Overview

Ryzon is a premium sportswear brand focused on triathlon and cycling apparel, engineered in Germany since 2016. It emphasizes sustainable practices, holding B Corp certification, and operates as a direct-to-consumer model with products produced in Europe. The brand positions itself in the high-tech, minimalistic segment of performance sports apparel.¹²³⁴⁵

History

Ryzon was founded in 2016 by Markus, Mario, and Fabian to revolutionize the triathlon clothing market with high-tech, minimalistic sportswear. The company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany, where product development and design occur. It has achieved B Corp certification, confirming adherence to social and environmental standards.¹²³⁵

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are designed and engineered at headquarters in Cologne, Germany. Manufacturing occurs in Europe, supporting the brand's sustainability commitments as a B Corp-certified company.⁴⁵

Notable Products

• Triathlon Suit - High-tech suit designed for triathlon performance with minimalistic aesthetic.
• Cycling Jersey - Aerodynamic jersey for cycling, engineered in Germany.
• Running Shorts - Lightweight, sustainable shorts for running and training.
• Performance Base Layer - Versatile base layer for multi-sport use.

Reputation

Ryzon is perceived as a niche premium brand among triathlon and cycling enthusiasts for its German engineering, sustainability focus, and B Corp status. Professionals appreciate the high-tech functionality and European production, though its smaller scale limits widespread recognition compared to larger competitors. Criticisms may center on higher pricing in the direct-to-consumer model.¹²⁴⁵