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Our race organisers are busy making the final preparations for race day! All athletes racing this weekend in Kilkee should have received the Race Briefing by email – if you have any questions, please email kilkee_race_secretary@limericktriathlon.com. Kilkee 2019 Event Info As a reminder, a few key points are outlined below (details found in the Race […]
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We are delighted to announce a new cycle route for this year’s Joey Hannan Memorial Triathlon, which will see cyclists go out and back the old Dublin Road. The new route crosses the railroad tracks and our race director has devised a cover for the crossing that, along with a strictly enforced neutral zone, will […]
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Due to the success of the last training day (Brick Session) we will hold another training day on Sunday 24th March in UL. The session will consist of the following: 07:45 Register and bike set up 08:10 First swim/bike, 5 min swim, 5 min bike 09:45 Swim/bike finish 10:00 Remove turbo and bike from small […]
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Dates have now been confirmed for all three of our 2019 club races! Duathlon: Sunday, 10 March 2019 Registration open NOW through SportsTiming: https://limericktriathlon.niftyentries.com/Limerick-Duathlon-2019 Joey Hannan Memorial Triathlon: Sunday, 12 May 2019 Registration opens Monday, 21 January 2019 here Hell of the West: Saturday, 29 June 2019 Registration opens Monday, […]
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We are all shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of John Dempsey, our incomparable swim coach. John will be greatly missed, and we extend our condolences to his family. May he Rest in Peace. Funeral arrangements are outlined below. The family intend to shoulder the coffin from the funeral home to St John’s cathedral […]
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This year’s pre-Christmas training day will be held on Sunday, December 9 at the UL Arena. A brief outline of the day is as follows: Registration 7:50 Swim 8-9am Cycle from 9:15/20 – we will divide into groups based on average speed and planned time on the bike (choice of 1:30 or 2:30 spin) Run […]
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Our club duathlon is scheduled for Sunday, March 10, 2019 – hopefully late enough this year to avoid a weather cancellation! Registration is open through Sports Timing: https://limericktriathlon.niftyentries.com/Limerick-Duathlon-2019 If you are available to marshal, please contact Richard or Caroline Roche or email duathlon@limericktriathlon.com.
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We will be running a beginner’s cycling group starting this Sunday, October 21st at 10am from the car park by the east gate in UL. All beginners are welcome! Although the pace and distance will be dictated by participants on the day, we anticipate that the average speed will be around 20kph for a distance […]
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The Limerick Triathlon Club 2018 Annual General Meeting will take place at 7:30pm, Saturday, 3 November 2018 at the Savoy Hotel, Henry Street, Limerick. Any full, honorary or lifetime member may add an item to the agenda, by submitting it in writing (email will suffice) no later than Saturday, 28 October 2018. Emails should be sent to secretary@limericktriathlon.com. Copes of […]
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As part of their Women in Sport strategy, Triathlon Ireland are developing a school’s programme that will combine exercise with learning. They are looking for the students themselves to help design the modules as they would be best placed to identify which particular life skills or subjects their age group would benefit from. They are […]
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Another season comes to a close and so too does this year’s LTC Fly Shannon Members Challenge League. It was a closely fought battle in both the men’s and ladies league and the winners were not decided until the last race. There were over 150 members that took part this year over the course of […]
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Our ONLY fitting/ordering night for winter gear is happening this Friday, September 21, from 6:30-8:30pm at the Castletroy Park Hotel. Please find the pricelist below. Note this is the only opportunity to get winter club gear for 2018/19, as we will only be placing one order. If you are not able to make it to […]
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