The Spokes Duathlon was the largest race so far this year, with over 200 competitors and big entries from Waterford, Carrick & Ennis Triathlon clubs. The break through performance was former Munster Road Race Champion; Diane Behan, who won her first ever duathlon.
Here’s a slide show of photos taken by the Kilkenny Triathlon organizer; Lorraine Murphy (who retains all copyrights). See all 110+ images here.
Men's Podium (Left to right) Kevin Shelley, Martin Kirwin & Keith Heary
Diane Behan (Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club) takes her first Duathlon win in her first ever Duathlon.
2nd woman - Brianne Mulvihill (Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club)
3rd woman - Siobhan Dunphy (Waterford Triathlon)
Podium results
| Men | Women | |
| 1st | Martin Kirwin (Waterford Triathlon Club) | Diane Behan (Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club) |
| 2nd | Kevin Shelley (Clonmel Cycling Club) | Brianne Mulvihill (Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club) |
| 3rd | Keith Heary (Carlow Triathlon Club) | Siobhan Dunphy (Waterford Triathlon Club) |
Full results
| Place | Bib No | First Name | Last Name | Time | New Team | Age Group |
| 1 | 943 | Martin | Kirwan | 45:59 | Waterford Tri | M35 |
| 2 | 910 | Kevin | Shelly | 46:09 | Clonmel CC | M35 |
| 3 | 923 | Keith | Heary | 46:17 | Carlow Tri | M30 |
| 4 | 869 | Philip | Nolan | 46:44 | Belpark Tri | M30 |
| 5 | 985 | Davin | Power | 48:45 | Waterford Tri | M30 |
| 6 | 875 | Edward | O’Donoghue | 48:56 | Carrick Tri | M30 |
| 7 | 898 | Patrick | Quinn | 48:58 | Ennis tri | M25 |
| 8 | 883 | Daniel | Ordibehesht | 49:08 | Trinity Tri | M20 |
| 9 | 832 | Luke | Feighery | 49:13 | Trinity | M20 |
| 10 | 939 | Stefan | Green | 49:47 | Waterford Tri | M35 |
| 11 | 897 | Rolf | Power | 50:01 | Carrick Tri | M40 |
| 12 | 927 | Michael | Moloney | 50:20 | M30 | |
| 13 | 928 | Maurice | McCartan | 50:30 | M30 | |
| 14 | 929 | Vinny | Power | 50:35 | Carrick Tri | M35 |
| 15 | 901 | Trevor | Robinson | 51:01 | M20 | |
| 16 | 963 | Paul | Hutton | 51:08 | Racing 795 | M40 |
| 17 | 830 | Sean | Dwyer | 51:14 | Dungarvan CC | M35 |
| 18 | 994 | Stephen | Doyle | 51:20 | Waterford Tri | M20 |
| 19 | 926 | Jim | Baldwin | 51:23 | M40 | |
| 20 | 870 | John G | O’Brien | 51:39 | Ennis tri | M25 |
| 21 | 921 | Emmet | Kelly | 51:42 | M25 | |
| 22 | 944 | Brendan | McCarthy | 52:09 | M35 | |
| 23 | 855 | john | McDonald | 52:09 | M30 | |
| 24 | 811 | Stephen | Butler | 52:26 | WHSAC | M30 |
| 25 | 987 | Pierre | De Leastar | 52:40 | Sportif | JM |
| 26 | 856 | John | McKinley | 52:40 | M35 | |
| 27 | 858 | Ronan | Meally | 52:50 | M30 | |
| 28 | 839 | David | Grace | 53:17 | Carrick Tri | M25 |
| 29 | 886 | Sean | Owens | 53:22 | Carrick Tri | M35 |
| 30 | 902 | Gary | Robinson | 53:23 | M25 | |
| 31 | 924 | Barry | Griffin | 53:24 | M40 | |
| 32 | 949 | Darryl | Hale | 53:24 | Waterford Tri | M45 |
| 33 | 884 | Brian | O’Sullivan | 53:39 | Waterford AC | M30 |
| 34 | 848 | Graham | Loughman | 53:50 | Carrick Tri | M25 |
| 35 | 945 | Martin | Flynn | 53:55 | Waterford Tri | M35 |
| 36 | 863 | Andrew | Mulligan | 53:59 | Carrick Tri | M30 |
| 37 | 803 | Diane | Behan | 54:04 | Carrick Tri | F35 |
| 38 | 873 | Louis | O’Carroll | 54:09 | Waterford Tri | JM |
| 39 | 996 | Darren | Kavanagh | 54:22 | M30 | |
| 40 | 888 | Michael | Power | 54:37 | M40 | |
| 41 | 914 | Patrick | Trihy | 54:42 | M40 | |
| 42 | 933 | Stephens | Denis | 54:52 | Sportif | M30 |
| 43 | 881 | Brendan | O’Neill | 54:55 | M55 | |
| 44 | 960 | Brianne | Mulvihill | 54:56 | Carrick Tri | F25 |
| 45 | 965 | Aidan | McCarthy | 55:02 | Waterford Tri | M35 |
| 46 | 838 | Stephen | Gough | 55:05 | M25 | |
| 47 | 952 | John | Brennan | 55:07 | Waterford Tri | M35 |
| 48 | 860 | Paul | Mooney | 55:10 | SWCC | M45 |
| 49 | 968 | Ian | Cullen | 55:11 | M30 | |
| 50 | 821 | John | Crowley | 55:11 | JM | |
| 51 | 917 | Darren | Waugh | 55:30 | M40 | |
| 52 | 865 | Brian | Murphy | 55:32 | SWCC | M30 |
| 53 | 829 | Siobhan | Dunphy | 55:37 | Waterford Tri | F25 |
| 54 | 878 | Gary | O’Keffee | 55:43 | M30 | |
| 55 | 806 | Aidan | Bourke | 55:44 | 3D Tri | M25 |
| 56 | 925 | Michael | Griffin | 55:46 | M30 | |
| 57 | 866 | Phil | Murphy | 55:47 | Wexford | M35 |
| 58 | 893 | Mark | Power | 55:54 | M30 | |
| 59 | 826 | Michael | Dowling | 55:57 | M25 | |
| 60 | 984 | Mark | Dwyer | 56:01 | Carrick Tri | M35 |
| 61 | 932 | Donal | Breslin | 56:10 | M30 | |
| 62 | 825 | Michael | Dowling | 56:21 | M30 | |
| 63 | 871 | Michael | O’Brien | 56:35 | M35 | |
| 64 | 937 | Henry | Smith | 56:36 | M30 | |
| 65 | 941 | Tom | Brennan | 56:46 | Waterford Tri | M45 |
| 66 | 852 | Brian | Mannion | 57:05 | M30 | |
| 67 | 801 | Ciaran | Avitabile | 57:08 | M25 | |
| 68 | 808 | David | Burke | 57:13 | M35 | |
| 69 | 849 | Barry | Lynch | 57:26 | M40 | |
| 70 | 835 | Gavin | Fraser | 57:28 | TriCW | M40 |
| 71 | 833 | Verena | Fenlon | 57:31 | F35 | |
| 72 | 962 | Lory | O’Hanlon | 57:34 | Carrick Tri | M30 |
| 73 | 976 | Neil | O’Connor | 57:43 | M35 | |
| 74 | 885 | Billy | O’Sullivan | 57:48 | Middleton AC | M30 |
| 75 | 947 | Deirdre | Keane | 58:09 | F30 | |
| 76 | 868 | Liam | Murphy | 58:12 | SWCC | JM |
| 77 | 934 | Martin | Coughlan | 58:18 | M40 | |
| 78 | 920 | Katalin | Zag | 58:24 | TriCW | F20 |
| 79 | 995 | Cox | Michael | 58:26 | M35 | |
| 80 | 959 | Dineen | John | 58:31 | M30 | |
| 81 | 891 | Anthony | Power | 58:32 | M20 | |
| 82 | 823 | Mark | Daly | 58:32 | M30 | |
| 83 | 892 | Tom | Power | 58:39 | M35 | |
| 84 | 841 | Brian | Hearne | 58:45 | DeLaSalle FC | M30 |
| 85 | 836 | Conor | Geary | 58:56 | InShape Fitness | M45 |
| 86 | 900 | Mark | Redmond | 58:59 | M30 | |
| 87 | 817 | Michael | Corbett | 59:04 | M40 | |
| 88 | 992 | Neag | Sorin | 59:07 | Carlow Tri | M40 |
| 89 | 986 | Tommy | Browne | 59:17 | Carrick Tri | M50 |
| 90 | 998 | Power | Jacintha | 59:32 | Waterford AC | F30 |
| 91 | 916 | Martin | Walsh | 59:44 | M40 | |
| 92 | 940 | Brian | Meaney | 59:49 | Wexford Tri | M40 |
| 93 | 931 | Conor | Blackett | 59:51 | M25 | |
| 94 | 853 | James | Mason | 59:54 | M45 | |
| 95 | 867 | Connor | Murphy | 59:54 | Garda | M30 |
| 96 | 857 | Robert | Meagher | 1:00:34 | SWCC | M35 |
| 97 | 991 | Nigel | O’Connor | 1:00:35 | M30 | |
| 98 | 983 | Derek | Nolan | 1:00:41 | M35 | |
| 99 | 864 | Tom | Murphy | 1:00:52 | M25 | |
| 100 | 907 | Brian | Russell | 1:00:54 | M40 | |
| 101 | 874 | Simon | O’connor | 1:01:07 | M30 | |
| 102 | 842 | Roisin | Hickey | 1:01:38 | kilkenny | F25 |
| 103 | 978 | Rikus | O’Connor | 1:01:44 | JM | |
| 104 | 954 | Gary | Whelan | 1:01:59 | M25 | |
| 105 | 964 | Liam | Cuddihy | 1:02:02 | West Waterford | M40 |
| 106 | 971 | Bruce | Wardrop | 1:02:04 | Waterford Tri | M25 |
| 107 | 814 | Steve | Caffrey | 1:02:11 | M40 | |
| 108 | 956 | Aidan | Henebry | 1:02:18 | M30 | |
| 109 | 972 | Anna Louise | Muldoon | 1:02:35 | Waterford Tri | F30 |
| 110 | 822 | Tom | Cullen | 1:02:40 | Waterford tri | M40 |
| 111 | 974 | John Paul | Harney | 1:02:55 | M25 | |
| 112 | 854 | Yvonne | McCarthy | 1:02:59 | KCH | F25 |
| 113 | 955 | Leo | Barry | 1:03:01 | M25 | |
| 114 | 948 | Owen | Byrne | 1:03:25 | M35 | |
| 115 | 859 | Brendan | Meehan | 1:03:31 | M35 | |
| 116 | 834 | Michael | Foley | 1:03:35 | M40 | |
| 117 | 820 | Christine | Crowley | 1:03:37 | Carrick Tri | F20 |
| 118 | 908 | Andy | Ryan | 1:03:41 | M50 | |
| 119 | 861 | Nora | Morrissey | 1:03:45 | F35 | |
| 120 | 895 | Joan | Power | 1:03:52 | F30 | |
| 121 | 827 | Michael | Dowling | 1:03:54 | M35 | |
| 122 | 909 | Eamonn | Shealy | 1:04:32 | M20 | |
| 123 | 912 | Waneta | Spain | 1:04:34 | F30 | |
| 124 | 877 | Mark | O’Keeffe | 1:04:40 | M25 | |
| 125 | 915 | Maria | Walsh | 1:05:02 | Carrick Tri | F30 |
| 126 | 807 | Maurice | Britton | 1:05:11 | M30 | |
| 127 | 942 | Olive | Costelloe | 1:05:16 | Waterford Tri | F35 |
| 128 | 882 | Paddy | O’Niell | 1:05:23 | M45 | |
| 129 | 904 | Madeline | Ronan | 1:05:33 | TriCW | F30 |
| 130 | 840 | Karen | Grant | 1:05:34 | F25 | |
| 131 | 993 | Balan | Florin | 1:05:45 | Watershed Kilke | M30 |
| 132 | 936 | Jimmy | Power | 1:05:55 | Carrick AC | M45 |
| 133 | 935 | Mark | Corcoran | 1:05:56 | Carrick AC | M35 |
| 134 | 975 | Kieran | McCaffrey | 1:05:58 | Carrick Tri | M40 |
| 135 | 946 | Barry | Power | 1:06:27 | M30 | |
| 136 | 813 | Mike | Byrne | 1:06:36 | Wexford Tri | M40 |
| 137 | 862 | Barry | Mullane | 1:06:43 | M30 | |
| 138 | 997 | Jenny | Kervick | 1:06:49 | Waterford AC | F40 |
| 139 | 812 | Edwina | Butler | 1:06:49 | F40 | |
| 140 | 930 | Deirdre | Chapman | 1:07:00 | F35 | |
| 141 | 990 | Francis | Kennedy | 1:07:23 | Carrick Tri | M45 |
| 142 | 804 | Clare | Blount | 1:07:46 | SWCC | F30 |
| 143 | 961 | Gary | McCarrthy | 1:08:09 | Carrick Tri | M50 |
| 144 | 894 | Brian | Power | 1:08:17 | M25 | |
| 145 | 802 | Betty | Baldwin | 1:08:19 | F40 | |
| 146 | 815 | Sinead | Coakley | 1:08:31 | F35 | |
| 147 | 967 | Tracy | Pollard | 1:08:53 | F30 | |
| 148 | 969 | Ger | Cullen | 1:08:56 | M55 | |
| 149 | 989 | Peter | Cluney | 1:09:35 | M30 | |
| 150 | 988 | Cliona | Galvin | 1:10:06 | F30 | |
| 151 | 879 | Annette | O’Mahony | 1:10:19 | Waterford Tri | F25 |
| 152 | 905 | Ronan | Emmett | 1:10:24 | M35 | |
| 153 | 818 | Bob | Cowman | 1:11:03 | M40 | |
| 155 | 977 | James | McCormack | 1:11:07 | JM | |
| 156 | 805 | Brendan | Boland | 1:11:20 | M35 | |
| 157 | 938 | Rachel | Green | 1:11:55 | Waterford Tri | F35 |
| 158 | 958 | Brent | Thorpe | 1:12:06 | M30 | |
| 159 | 950 | Ger | Cuddy | 1:13:13 | M40 | |
| 160 | 982 | Sinéad | McCarthy | 1:13:30 | F30 | |
| 161 | 979 | Anthony | Tobin | 1:13:31 | M50 | |
| 162 | 843 | Eimear | Horgan | 1:15:00 | F25 | |
| 163 | 809 | Linda | Busher | 1:15:09 | Wexford Tri | F40 |
| 164 | 919 | Siobhan | Young | 1:16:57 | F40 | |
| 165 | 845 | Sandra | Kiely | 1:17:00 | F30 | |
| 166 | 887 | Vanessa | Phelan | 1:17:00 | F25 | |
| 167 | 847 | Liam | Lalor | 1:17:12 | M45 | |
| 168 | 903 | Sharon | Roche | 1:17:31 | F25 | |
| 169 | 816 | Jacinta | Collins | 1:22:53 | Carrick Tri | F30 |
| 170 | 980 | Celine | Dennehy | 1:23:17 | Eagle | F30 |
| 171 | 981 | Anne | Lucy | 1:23:17 | F30 | |
| 172 | 970 | Robert | Smith | 1:24:05 | M50 | |
| 173 | 896 | Joan | Power | 1:30:01 | F25 | |
| Relay | ||||||
| 1 | 837 | Andrew | Geary | 49:14 | Everpool | M35 |
| 2 | 922 | Philip | O’Leary | 49:28 | Chunky Monkeys | JM |
| 3 | 953 | Colin | Griffin | 51:06 | Tramore Boys | JM |
| 4 | 899 | Paddy | Quinn | 1:00:28 | The Boys | JF |
| 5 | 880 | Noreen | O’Mahony | 1:06:15 | N & M | F25 |
| 6 | 913 | Richard | Tilson | 1:12:07 | duath-a-wha? | M30 |
| 7 | 973 | Niamh | McDonald | 1:12:35 | Tramore Girls | JF |
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