In the relentless fight against the clock, every single watt matters. Engineered for elite racing, time trials, and high-intensity training, the Gobik Vortex 2.0 socks combine a legal, maximum extended height (compliant with UCI standards) with a specialized perforated fabric designed to slice through wind resistance.
Available in two clean, high-contrast colorways—Dusk (deep matte black) and Salt (crisp racing white)—they feature an internal silicone grip that creates a seamless, second-skin effect. Tested in the wind tunnel by WorldTour teams, the Vortex 2.0 is the ultimate choice for demanding competitors chasing peak performance in hot weather.
Why You’ll Love It:
Wind-Tunnel Tested Aerodynamics: Crafted with an advanced textured upper fabric that actively dissipates the wind, channeling airflow around your lower legs to minimize drag at high racing speeds.
Raw-Cut Silicone Second Skin: Eliminates the bulk and turbulence of traditional folded hems. An internal, non-slip silicone print on the upper cuff keeps the socks perfectly locked in place without slipping or shifting.
Premium Fulgar® Q-SKIN® Footbed: The lower portion of the sock is woven with high-tech Q-SKIN® polyamide infused with silver ions. This technology delivers permanent bacteriostatic performance, efficiently wicking sweat away and entirely neutralizing odors for a fresh, healthy skin balance.
Perforated Upper Ventilation: Built with a highly elastic and open perforated structure on the leg panel, providing continuous, active temperature regulation on grueling, hot-weather routes.
Anatomical Asymmetric Fit: Designed with foot-specific, asymmetrical toe caps that perfectly mirror the anatomy of your feet to eliminate fabric bunching inside stiff carbon cycling shoes.
Durable & Seamless Comfort: Joined by ultra-low-profile seams across the instep to prevent pressure points, paired with a reinforced heel and toe cushion system for enhanced softness and long-term durability.
OEKO-TEX® Certified: Free of harmful chemicals, ensuring a safe, premium, and sustainable textile performance next to your skin.
Technical Features:
Fabric: High-stretch perforated aero mesh upper / Fulgar® Q-SKIN® footbed.
Ideal Temperature Range: 77°F to 104°F (25 – 40ºC) | Engineered for hot and extremely hot racing conditions.
Weight: Ultra-lightweight 36 grams (Size Medium).
UCI-Compliant Extended Cuff Heights:
