Welcome to Limerick Triathlon Club
We are Limerick Triathlon Club, the longest running triathlon club in Ireland. The Club has over 200 members and a variety of training and support for the beginner, intermediate and advanced triathlete. We welcome triathletes of all ages, Juniors & Seniors. We organise a Duathlon and two Triathlons annually, along with many other events including some for Kids & Juniors.If you are interested in getting involved in the club, taking up triathlon or training for the fastest growing sport in the world – you are in the right place!
Club News
Race Review – Ballybunion Sprint – Edel Foster
Ballybunion Sprint – 17 July 21
Swim: Maybe more of a run/swim. The start time was 11am and it was already pretty hot. Start times were set around tide times. We started on the ladies beach (for those familiar with Ballyb) in front of the sea rescue. As the wat…
Race Review – Celtic Warrior – Nigel Mann
Event name: Celtic Warrior
Distance 70.3/ Middle
Like everyone else my plans for 2020 and 2021 were all up in the air. I signed up in 2019 to compete in what would have been my first Ironman 70.30 in Staffordshire England but due to Covid-19 restrictions…
Solo Iron Distance for Milford Hospice
Congratulations to Dan Shanahan who recently undertook a full Iron distance – 3.8km swim, 180km Bike and a 42km marathon, locally here in Limerick to raise funds for Milford Hospice. Dan took on the challenge of a solo self supported swim, bike & run followin…
HARDMAN 2021
The clue is in the name – it is a hard race. Unlike its branded counterparts, it’s quite basic – you are almost on your own out there, without the luxury of closed roads and aid stations every 20km, but you are also in Kerry,so there’s no plane, bike transport or…
OW Swim Sessions
The 2021 season has a jam packed Calender of races right through September and into October, and now that restrictions are easing, we are hosting Open water swim sessions for both experienced and novice swimmers – practice drills, sightings and turns with on water…
Time Trial – Round 5 – June 30th
For our final round of the TT series we were treated a fabulous summer sunshine.
TT 30.06.21
Thanks to our Marshalls on the evening, and to Philip Manuel & committee for pulling it all together
Carolyn Hayes confirmed for Tokyo!
We are thrilled to hear that Carolyn Hayes has today been officially announced as a member of Team Ireland for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics! She will line out on the pontoon at 0630 local time on July 26th 2021
Carolyn, from Newcastle West, dabbled in triathlon w…
