TYR Blackhawk Racing Mirrored Swim Goggles — open water swim goggles
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TYR Blackhawk Racing Mirrored Swim Goggles Review for Open Water

Racing Competitive Swimming Pool Training Outdoor Pool Mirrored Smoke Medium Face Narrow Face
Our Open Water Verdict:

Best mid-tier competition pick for swimmers who want a race-day fit at a more accessible tier. With an open-water score of 45/100, these goggles offer excellent visibility (78/100) and a reliable seal (88/100).

Race-style goggles can feel tight and are not ideal for long comfort-first sessions.
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Who Should Buy This?

  • Low-profile racing style for swimmers who want speed without premium pricing
  • Durafit-style silicone gasket positioning supports a secure seal
  • Mirrored lens option suits bright pool environments
  • Good candidate for competitive training and race day
  • Often compared with other race goggles as a value competition option
  • Suits Medium Face face shape
  • Suits Narrow Face face shape

Who Should Skip It?

  • You want a soft beginner goggle
  • You prefer a wide open-water mask-style view
  • You have very sensitive eye sockets
  • Less comfort-focused than recreational goggles
  • Field of view is more race-oriented than panoramic
  • May feel too tight for beginners
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Best Open-Water Conditions

  • Racing
  • Competitive Swimming
  • Pool Training
  • Outdoor Pool: Great fit for outdoor lap swimming with sun exposure.

Lens Recommendation for Open Water

  • Mirrored lens: Reflects intense sun — ideal for bright, sunny ocean or lake swims.
  • Smoke lens: Versatile tint for general outdoor use in moderate sunlight.

Score Breakdown

Open Water
45/100
Limited
Visibility
78/100
Good
Seal in Waves
88/100
Very Good
Comfort (Long Swims)
62/100
Limited
Anti-fog
74/100
Good
Triathlon
50/100
Limited
Durability
76/100
Good
Racing
88/100
Very Good
Beginner Friendly
38/100
Limited

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