Showers for Sunday, but temperatures looking OK – for the weekend: Saturday – with LCC from Arthurs Quay 0900 Sunday – group ride from the Parkway 1000 (2-2.5 hours) or a shorter & steadier spin meet at UL Eastgate carpark 1000 (1.5hr) The UL group is a shorter steady paced spin – averaging Read more
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.
Congratulations to our members who picked up prizes at the annual Triathlon Ireland awards Carolyn Hayes Standard Distance Triathlon National Champion Sprint Distance Triathlon National Champion Colm Turner Duathlon National Championships 3rd overall Duathlon National Series – 2nd overall and AG Gold Sprint distance Triathlon National AG Champion Liam Liddy Read more
A dry, but breezy forecast for the weekend: Saturday – with LCC from Arthurs Quay 0900 Sunday – group ride from the Parkway 1000 (2-2.5 hours) or a shorter & steadier spin meet at UL Eastgate carpark 1000 (1.5hr) The UL group is a shorter steady paced spin – averaging 23kph/15mph, Read more
At our AGM on Saturday, the committee were delighted to award prizes to our members for their achievements throughout the Season: Club Athlete – Ed Fahy Club Person – Kristi Hogan Club ‘Fly Shannon’ League – Overall winners – Colm Turner & Caoimhe Maguire Time Trial – Garron Mosley & Caroline Read more
It was another great year for long distance racing by LTC athletes, 22 Iron distance completed, at 12 different events by 19 individual athletes:
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 Read more
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 Read more
Huge best wishes to club member Garron Mosley on his return to Kona for the IM World Championships on Saturday October 13th. Also returning to race in Kona is Limerick man Mark Higgins ( brother of Noel & Lisa) who is based in the USA. Coverage will be on Ironman Read more
Given that winter is fast approaching the Limerick Cycling Club are starting their winter spins from Arthurs Quay this Saturday the 6th October. As this spin tends to drag a lot of cyclists from our spin from Union Cross and we tend to end up racing down to join them anyway we Read more
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 Read more
And that’s a wrap! The 2018 triathlon domestic season came to a close this weekend (still a few IM’s to go) TriAthone – well done to Thomas Gallagher who completed the Try a Tri Dungarvan Triathlon – Well done to Ruth Power and Jonathan Whelan racing the Sprint. Pulse Port Read more