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A big week for our runners – good luck to everyone at the Great Limerick Run!  Don’t forget to let us know how you got on FB or  news@limericktriathon.com  

SWIM to BIKE to RUN TRAINING SESSION When:  Sunday May 8th 2016 What:  Member led Swim/Bike/Run session Who:  This session is aimed at those with a Long or Middle distance event coming up early in the season (perfect for Salou or Lough Cultra Gauntlet) but is open to anyone who wants to join in.(There is no […]

To all marshals and volunteers that helped out on race day, and the days and weeks leading into the Joey Hannan Memorial Triathlon, I would like to express my absolute and total gratitude for all of the work and effort that was put in. The feedback we are getting from visiting athletes and clubs is […]

A recovery week will be needed by many! If you are feeling like setting another challenge, our next Club league race is Lough Cultra on May 29th and many of the other races are open for entry check out our page here. The Lost Sheep (re)opens for entries though the TI site Tuesday 8am. We […]

What a super weekend we just had! Spring has really sprung as the 2016 triathlon season got underway. At Nenagh TC’s North Tipp Sprint on Saturday we had some great results with Lisa Horgan placing 3rd and Elaine Yelverton 1st Junior. Diarmaid Lane was the first LTC man home in 22nd while Mike Ryan got […]

After long months of training and preparation, the Triathlon season 2016 kicks off in the Mid west this weekend. The Joey Hannan Triathlon is running earlier than usual this year, unfortunately the same weekend as our neighbouring event the North Tipp Sprint hosted by Nenagh TC, however with both oversubscribed, triathletes are obviously keen to […]

All competitors taking part in the Joey Hannan, Triathlon Ireland sanctioned event must hold T.I. Racing/Student/Junior membership  or a One Day Licence in order to take part in their chosen race.  A licence will ensure that you are covered by Triathlon Ireland insurance for the duration of the event.   If you are a Triathlon Ireland Racing/Student/Junior […]

The first two races of our Members Challenge League for 2016 get under way this weekend. On Saturday 16th April the Nenagh Sprint Triathlon is scheduled for a 9am start at the Nenagh Leisure Center. This is the first National Series race of 2016 and has a number of Limerick Triathlon Club members competing who […]

For anyone marshalling at our Joey Hannan race this weekend: Thanks again for offering to help out on the weekend of the Joey Hannan Triathlon this weekend. We have a full entry and expect about 580 keen athletes to descend upon us on Sunday morning. The schedule of events are as follows, the more help we can get the […]

What Does a Marshal Do? Those of you who are new to the club or new to triathlon may not know what is involved with being a volunteer race marshal, so hopefully this brief description will shed some light on what marshals actually do on race day.  It takes a lot of people to run […]

There was plenty of racing last weekend – even if conditions were not ideal! On Saturday Christy Power and Mick Garry took on Ennis Duathlon. The 2016 Triathlon season also got underway– well done to Domhnall Roche and Ed Fahy who raced/ braved Tri Laois . The Plassey 10k took place on cold, wet and […]

Novice Try-a-tri                 3km       (out & back to Turn point 1) Sprint Distance                  5km       (out to Turn point 1 onto Turn point 2, back to finish line) Olympic Distance:            10km     (out to Turn point 1 onto Turn point 2, onto Turn point 3, repeat this route going to the Finish line on second lap) The […]