Our sixth athlete was nominated for and voted ‘Triathlete of the Year’ and monthly ‘Evening Echo female sports star’ award winner in 2011 and is also unbeaten in 2010 and 2011 at National Triathlon and Duathlon races with four out of four national series race wins 2011. She also has some big news to announce…
Ireland’s fastest ever Iron distance athlete is our next member and there’s very few who can run as fast a marathon after 180k on the bike. He wrote himself into Irish Triathlon history at Ironman Austria breaking the national record and has his sights set on his most successful trip to Kona yet, in 2012.
Our forth athlete is a man who doesn’t swim but is our one Duathlon specialist who is a prolific racer in Europe. After winning age group World and European Gold in 2008 he made the transition to racing Pro in 2010 and has improved every year since…
Name: David Vaughan
Hometown: Malahide, Co. Dublin
Our third member’s is the Irish national record holder for the 100 mile TT and is the Chris Lieto of triathlon in Ireland with incredible bike strength -except this guy can run too…
Our second athlete also has a very strong swim pedigree but is showing she is a formidable triathlete too. Specializing in elite draft-legal racing and with a growing CV of results in triathlon the class is clear to see… Name: Amy Wolfe Hometown: Cork Training base: Belgium Race Team:Triathlon Ireland (racing for Ireland) KINETICA [...]
Our first athlete to be introduced is a man with a formidable swim background who really grabbed the headlines in 2011 with some stellar performances and capped his season with 3rd Pro at Galway 70.3 despite the shortened swim leg on the day.
After a great Triathlon Camp at Altitude in Sierra Nevada I decided to keep in touch with the ITU racing and my ranking and race in Barbados last weekend – I was only there briefly (3 days) but came away with a satisfactory result in 5th. 5 hours after the race and I was already on a plane home to Dublin – in and out !
Results from the 2012 Limerick Duathlon organised by Limerick triathlon Club.
Andree Walkin was the clear winner in the women’s race, with a 4minute winning margin over Aoife Nash. Meave Kavanagh was a further 3mins back in 3rd spot.
The top three men were Cathal O’Donovan, 30seconds ahead of Colm Sheehan and another 2 minutes ahead of David Richardson.
The Spokes Duathlon in tramore is the usual start to the Duathlon season in the cold but sunny southeast. It’s organised by Transitions Event Management in aid of the Hope Foundation. Photos on facebook thanks to Gary O’ Mahony Photography
Results from the Racing 795 club duathlon between Wexford Tri Club, Carlow Tri Club, Tinahely Tri Club, Slaney Olympic and Racing 795. Top Ironman racer Alan Ryan (Wexford tri club) had a tough battle with Keith Heary (Carlow Tri) with both men never more that 20seconds apart at any point in the race. In the end Heary’s fast final run wasn’t enough to catch Ryan , who won by a mere 12seconds.
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