Kilkee

Hell of the West 2023 lived up to its name. For the first time on record our swim course had to be reduced due to the blustery conditions. It was a bumpy swim, and once out on the bike the competitors were faced with a strong westerly wind, with little shelter on the scenic Loop […]

Bike HOTW bike route 2018 | Strava Ride Segment in Kilkee, County Clare, Ireland Run Kilkee [Updated 2023] | Strava

We are just under a week away from the 2023 Hell of the West, and looking forward to welcoming you to Kilkee.  Attached you will find our Race Briefing and Bike Safety Check documents – please read them carefully to ensure you are familiar with the race safety points and timeline for the weekend. As […]

The 2023 Hell of the West takes place on Saturday July 1st in Kilkee. This year we will play host to the Triathlon Ireland Standard Distance National championships. In order to run a safe, fair and fun event, we relay of family and friends to help us out on the day – whether is for […]

Congratulations to all our finishers at HoTW22 – we lucked out with weather and were supported by our amazing Volunteers to make it a another fantastic day out. As a club we were delighted to do the double with both the Ronan Costelloe & Shauna Dollkenen O’Shea taking the titles, with Kathryn Fahy also making […]

Whether you are a Rookie or a seasoned pro, come join us in Kilkee this coming Saturday to do a course recce ( or reminder) Meeting at 8.45 at the Swim Entry point in front of the Strand Restaurant Swim – 9am . Bike – 10am Meet at the Band Stand Run – 11:30/45am From […]

Hell of the West triathlon returns to Kilkee, on July 2nd 2022 and we need your help! Anyone available to help on the day please get in touch volunteerkilkee@limericktriathlon.com Thanks in advance

Entries open on 0900 Tuesday February 8th 2022, for our challenging Olympic distance race in Kilkee on Saturday July 2nd 2022 https://app.triathlonireland.com/race-calendar/ Athletes who deferred entries in 2020 or 2021 have been contacted by email. If you have not received a message from us please get in touch here or via email:  kilkee_race_secretary@limericktriathlon.com    

Triathlon Ireland have to day announced the Major events calendar for 2022. The National Series comprises 27 races across the country – with 14 Sprint, 7 Olympic & 7 Middle distance events. The best 4 races will score, 1 of which must be sprint and 1 Olympic. For more see here Our own ‘Hell of […]

We have made the difficult decision to cancel the Hell of the West Triathlon for 2021.  At the heart of this decision was safety – not just for our athletes, but for the safety and well-being of the hundreds of volunteers, Gardai, emergency services, council personnel and community members who make this race possible. If […]

As you will be aware, we have taken the regrettable decision to cancel Hell of the West Triathlon 2020. Details regarding entry deferral and refund options have been emailed to all athletes registered for Hell of the West 2020. If you do not receive a message today, please email kilkee_race_secretary@limericktriathlon.com and details will be forwarded […]

The 2020 Hell of the West Triathlon returns as part of the BMW National Series on Saturday, 4th July. This year the Hell of the West is also the 2020 National Standard Distance Championship Race. Entries will open at 0900 on Friday, 17th January through the Triathlon Ireland entry system here This triathlon is not […]