It is the wind on the Wild Atlantic Way that poses the biggest challenge to athletes in this long running event, however with temperatures in Clare reaching a 40 year high this week, it was the heat which would be the biggest factor for athletes at the 34th running of Kilkee Read more
On the hottest record day in Ireland in 40 years, we made use of the Shannon for a swim, followed by a mostly shaded run along the River path, out and back for 4.4KM. In his last training session LTC, Greg Baxter set the pace on the swim, but was chased Read more
The fine weather is back! This is great news for heading to the beach but means there are a few things we would like you to consider for race day. The temperature is predicted to be 27 degrees in Kilkee on Saturday. Please be sure you are well hydrated ahead Read more
A quieter weekend than last, but still plenty of activity: HardMan Valentia Sprint – what a fabulous weekend for this great race, well done to Niamh Yelverton who placed 5th (1:19:24), Ivan Yelverton, Tony Trehy, Claire Trehy, Jimmy Shanahan and Tommy O’Brien. Mullaghmore Sprint – well done to Elisa O’’Donovan Read more
Another great showing this weekend by LTC members at the Lough Derg Sprint which was hosted by Nenagh Tri Club in the scenic surroundings of Dromineer. With a stiff wind making a challenging swim and bike with a few rolling hills in the run it was the perfect warm up Read more
It was a busy weekend with 4 Races taking place this weekend Lough Derg Sprint – We had a great turn out for this Club League race – with 30 members at this race. Well done to Mai Burke Hayes in the Try Distance. In the Sprint, Colm Turner and Read more
Updated map as promised or here http://www.mapmyfitness.com/routes/view/2108327269
Well done to the 18 Swim-runners who came out to try our Aquathlon course tonight – some got in more of a run than planned and sightings of Llama (not even joking) Next in series June 28th – if you have any feedback or queries please let Sinead know swimming@limericktriathlon.com Read more
Due to circumstances out of our control, we have to change our bike course for this year. Maps will follow shortly but we wanted to put the word out for everyone. The course will run as follows: Kilkee-Carraigaholt-Cross-Kilbaha-Bridges of Ross-left at the co-op and home to Kilkee.
The water is a balmy 19oC at O’Briens bridge, so why not come out for the first in our Aquathlon series on Thursday June 14th. Sign on from 1830, Swim off at 1900 (sharp) – Timed 750M swim followed by an out and back 5km run along the River path. Read more
Well done to the club members were involved in the 2018 Spring TimeTrial Series. Thank you to all those who generously gave up their time to help with marshaling. Congratulations to Caroline Roche and Garron Mosley who are the 2018 TT club champions. An average time was recorded for those athletes who Read more
La Rochelle Triathlon – well done to Alex Stewart who raced brilliantly in the French heat. 9th out of the water she finished 8th in the u20 category, 20th of 90 in this Elite women’s race. Schull Fastnet Triathlon – Michael Ryan, Liam Liddy, Ed Fahy and Nessan Geary all Read more