Irish Triathlon – Your base for all Triathlons, Duathlons and Adventure races in Ireland

This is your chance to win a free entry to the last 53N WAR: Wicklow Adventure Race of the season (worth €65) and earn one of those coveted blue jerseys.

Aileen Morrison finished 18th today in the ITU World Championship Series race in London. The race took place on the Hyde Park course to be used for next year’s olympics. The 7 lap flat technical bike course doesn’t encourage breakaways on the bike, so it tends to ensure that most finish positions are decided the 10km run.

Last Friday in preparation for the first big weekend of racing we added a mobile version of IrishTriathlon to make it easier for you to keep up to date on the go. How did it work? If you haven’t already, try us on your iphone, android & blackberry. What do you think? The website just [...]

To add an extra dimension to this years series, we linked up the Phoenix Park Duathlons and the HellFire Duathlons to create the Dublin Duathlon Summer league. It’s been a interesting and competitive league, with the men’s rankings coming down to the wire, where Kevin Keane only took the lead in the last 10minutes of [...]

There’s two free entries up for grabs to next month’s Wicklow Adventure Race in Glenmalure. Simply enter your name and email address into the form below. The winner can choose between taking a WAR (59km over 5 stages) or a Sport (30km over 3 stages) entry for the Wicklow Adventure Race in Glenmalure on the 18th [...]

ON YOUR MARKS, READY SET GO! TAKE THE CHALLENGE WITH DUBLIN’S NEWEST MULTISPORT SERIES WIN ENTRY to the Howth Challenge Series Events – These include the Howth Triathlon (Sunday July 17th), the Howth Aquathon series (June 27th / Aug 8th) and Escape From Ireland Swim (Sept 4th). Competition Q: From what Island will the Howth [...]

Last year almost a 100 athletes took advantage of the Race-4-Free opportunity. We couldn’t put on our events without good marshals, as as a way of giving something extra (as well as t-shirts, food and expences), we’re happy to give free race entries to race marshals.

Spring Triathlon Boot Camps by Tri-Planet. 8 week Spring Triathlon Boot Camp (Dublin City, Dublin South & Limerick) 28th March to 21st May – Now Open for Booking

Peter Kern, of pb3 coaching, has just announced the first in a series of training camps for the year. From the beautiful setting of Ballyduff in Waterford, where the camp will focus on swimming in the triathlon, using the on-site endless pool, to the exotic location of Morocco.

Common mistakes made by triathletes in the pre-season by Danny Roe (with responce by Peter Kern below) Injury One of the biggest concern’s facing all triathletes is injury. This may present in the form of muscle tears, stress fractures or many other injury types, but regardless of the injury type, its bad news. Avoidance is [...]