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This coming Thursday August 24th we are hosting our first ever mixed relay training event, at UL Boathouse. Suitable for all, each team member will do a short triathlon (Swim~300M, bike 5km & run 1.5km) before passing over to the next team member. Each team has 4 members and we hope to run the female/male/female/male format […]
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Congratulations to Paul Clancy who completed the HARDMAN Iron distance event in Killarney. Paul’s time of 12:15:18 (01:27:09/06:19:14/04:16:29)was 3rd in his Age Group
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A terrific day for LTC in Castleconnel on Saturday, at the Worlds End Triathlon run by our friends at Castleconnell BC. After a summer of mixed results, it was great to see Luke Lyons take to the top step and win the race by 1 minute over Colm Turner. His 10:08 for the swim was followed […]
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Its going to be a VERY busy racing weekend! Saturday is the ever popular Worlds End tri at Castleconnell, run by our friends at CCBC, and the Hardman long distance takes place in Killarney. Sunday the action is in Dublin with Ironman 70.3 taking centre stage – we have over 30 members taking on the challenge […]
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Congratulations to Shóna Keane who stormed through the bike and run to come home 2nd in the very compeditive NS event on Sunday. Super racing from Stephen Cuneven, Greg Baxter and Eammon Hanley. And a very well done to Niamh Carey who acted as a guide for visually impaired athlete Amanda Crotty. Full results […]
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Well done to all the gang who travelled to Fenit on Saturday – a great day had by all. Another AG win for John Deegan – full results here https://www.sportsplits.com/home/quickresults?clientId=74&raceId=321&culture=en-US
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Well done to everyone this weekend – members out and about on the Ring of Clare cycle, Glin Estuary Swim, Ger McDonnell Memorial cycle and Bunratty swim Eoin Jackson raced IM 70.3 Ohio – in a super finish time of 5:14:31 (40:34/2:26/2:01) At the Carrick-on-Suir Sprint Luke Lyons came home in 11th in 1:06 second […]
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As a way of supporting the newest addition to the Olympics in our sport and for us to prepare for the new relay format we as a club are planning to host a fun club relay event on Thursday the 24th August from the boat club in UL starting at 7pm. Our plan is to host 10 teams […]
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At the NC Aquathlon champs in Athlone, Kirsten Huysamen covered the 1km swim /5km run in 36:48 for 7th place (and AG Gold) while Sinéad Walsh also took AG Gold in 40:18 . iTri Ennis Triathlon – well done to Kathryn Fahy who took 2nd place, Shóna Keane who came home in 4th & Niamh […]
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With 9 of the National series races complete, Richard Chapman is currently lying in 5th place in the series overall , and is leading his competitive 45-49 AG. Richard has had a busy summer so far and has plans to race all the way to the National Championship middle distance at the Lost Sheep on September […]
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It was another busy weekend of racing for LTC. Lanesboro Two Provinces Triathlon hosted the third round of the 2017 Super Series. In this very tight race, Kirsten Huysamen missed the podium by only 4 seconds finishing 4th in 1:08:44, while Ross Higgins finished in 14th in 1:01:40. Great to see Kathryn Fahy back after […]
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JUNE 2017 As the final weeks approached I opted for a test and confidence session a ‘Metric IM’ 2.6km swim, 112km Bike and 26km run. This was an opportunity to put all 3 disiplines together, to practice my nutrition and ensure my gear was comfortable to wear for the day. I chose to do it […]
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