Club News

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 around 20kph for a distance […]

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 should be sent to secretary@limericktriathlon.com. Copes of […]

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 live from 1700 Saturday

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 have decided to move to […]

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 would benefit from. They are […]

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 Beach– the final Super Series […]

Another season comes to a close and so too does this year’s LTC Fly Shannon Members Challenge League. It was a closely fought battle in both the men’s and ladies league and the winners were not decided until the last race. There were over 150 members that took part this year over the course of […]

Our ONLY fitting/ordering night for winter gear is happening this Friday, September 21, from 6:30-8:30pm at the Castletroy Park Hotel. Please find the pricelist below.  Note this is the only opportunity to get winter club gear for 2018/19, as we will only be placing one order.  If you are not able to make it to […]

We will be holding a Beginner’s Triathlon Information night this coming Friday, 21 September, from 8-10 pm at the Castletroy Park Hotel.  There will be a short presentation on how to get started in triathlon, and plenty of time to ask questions about training and membership.  If you have any friends, family or acquaintances who […]

Registration is now open for Monday Night Swim Technique Sessions via the following link:  https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ltc-autumn-swim-clinic-1-tickets-50119394458 This 6-week block will begin next Monday, 17 September, and will focus on improving freestyle body position. Cost for the 6-week block is €30 for current club members and €50 for non-members. See you in the pool!

Dublin City Triathlon – Sprint Distance NC – Congratulations to Carolyn Hayes on winning the SuperSeries race at Dublin City Triathlon – adding the Sprint Distance National Title to the Standard distance picked up earlier in the summer. Luke Lyons also raced the Super Series race. In the Sprint race Colm Turner put in an […]