Kilkee

One week from today you will be registering & collecting your race chips. There will be no going back !! Take some time now to read this race brief so you can pack and plan accordingly. “Good luck in your preparations – we are looking forward to seeing you next weekend. ..bring on the weather!” […]

Update for all Athletes participating in the Super Series that failed to get an entry during the recent online registration process are advised to wait for further instruction. Triathlon Ireland shall be making an announcement during February that will advise those interested in entering the HOTW super series race on how their late entry can […]

The last two opportunities to register for the Hell of the West are on this coming Saturday the 24th January at 1300hrs and again on Monday 26th January at 0900hrs. So get online, and best of luck!!

Kilkee Hell of the West Triathlon kicked today in glorious sunshine. The town of Kilkee was groomed and welcomed the athletes with open arms – flags, banners & balloons adorning every lamppost and gateway. Revived from the destruction of the winter storms, the bandstand stood proud, restored and ready for the masses arriving to race […]

Welcome to the 30th annual Hell of the West Triathlon organised by the Limerick Triathlon Club!   We are proud to be hosting the 2014 National Championship and are looking forward to a great weekend.  This year we welcome 1100 individual triathletes and 60 relay teams to the beaches and roads of Kilkee, requiring a few […]

Welcome to the 30th annual Hell of the West Triathlon organised by the Limerick Triathlon Club! We are proud to be hosting the 2014 National Championship and are looking forward to a great weekend. This year we welcome 1100 individual triathletes and 60 relay teams to the beaches and roads of Kilkee, requiring a few […]

We are currently profiling  Athletes on the Facebook Page. Anyone who feels they have a story to tell for Kilkee Please get in touch. All Profiles can be seen using the tag #HOTWProfiles https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/hotwprofiles

Limerick Triathlon Club and the Hell of the West race organisers are committed to providing a drug-free environment at all our races. As such, we support and follow the Irish Sports Council’s protocols on anti-doping. Anti-Doping testing is part of the ISC’s National Anti-Doping Programme that acts to protect Ireland’s sporting integrity against the threat […]

Plans have been finalised for our annual Kilkee training weekend, May 31st/ June 1st 2104. Led by our Club Head Coach Lynne Algar, the weekend will be of interest and benefit to anyone participating in HOTW itself, but will also be a valuable training for all members in the run into the season. All abilities […]

Hi All, Firstly thanks again for volunteering at last years HOTW.  Last year we were unable to provide all Marshals with the correct sizes in jackets.  This year for Marshals we would like to try and improve on that as your support is greatly appreciated and required. If you are interested in volunteering again this year […]

The Story Being the 30th Year we are on a mission to cobble together the story of the first event. This is a starting point! It is by no means Gospel… if you have a correction or a memory to add please get in touch with us news@limericktriathlon.com Not so long ago, 1985, the very […]

June 28th 2014 will see the 30th running of the Hell of the West Triathlon. As well as being a National Series race this year we have been chosen to host the National Championships. Pre-Registration for INDIVIDUAL entries will be open from midday on 1 January 2014 until midnight on 31 January 2014, when a link […]