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Bike Insurance Discount

January 29, 2019 Leave your thoughts

Dear Piranhas,   Last year,  Triathlon Ireland announced its partnership with Bikmo cycle insurance [hyperlink: https://bikmo.ie/?ref=piranha], giving all TI members a 10% saving on insurance that covers your bikes and kit. This year, Bikmo has agreed to offer Triathlon Ireland affiliated club members an extra 5% discount. Our code to avail of this discount is: PIRANHA As well as giving you extra money…

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Midweek Winter Cycle Training – 2019

January 3, 2019 Leave your thoughts

From January there will be a change to the mid-week cycle training. The Thursday evening turbo sessions in Sutton will no longer continue. The Wednesday evening turbo sessions with Casso at the Star of the Sea in Sandymount will continue offering small, free of charge turbo classes with individual feedback from our own A1 – classified cycling coach. Additionally the…

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Piranha Memorial Run 2018- Race Briefing

November 22, 2018 Leave your thoughts

Thanks to all who have signed up and donated so far for the Piranha Memorial Run this Saturday. If people could aim to be at St. Anne’s for 9:10 AM. The best place to park is at the Red Stables car park, entering from Mt. Prospect Avenue. We would encourage people to wear Piranha gear or Karen’s T-shirts and wrist…

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Piranha Memorial Run Saturday 24th November 2018

November 18, 2018 Leave your thoughts

Event Details:      Piranha Memorial Run Date:                     9.00 am Saturday 24th November 2018 Location:             St. Anne’s Park, Raheny, Dublin 5 The Piranha Memorial Run will be hosted on Saturday 24th of November in St. Anne’s Park. The run is organised by the club to honour members who have passed away and to raise much needed funds for charity. We are hoping…

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Piranha Annual General Meeting 2018 – Outcomes

October 25, 2018 Leave your thoughts

The 2018 Annual General Meeting of the members of Piranha Triathlon Club was held on Saturday 14th October. Date: 20th October 2018 Time: 1030hrs Place: Westwood Club, Clontarf. The 2018/2019 Committee Members were nominated and confirmed at the meeting: Chairman:  Paul O’Donovan Treasurer:  Stephen Eustace Club Secretary:  Claire Gorman Marketing:  Dara Lawlor Membership:  Enda Marren Training:  Killian Nolan Social:  Susan…

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Ironman Barcelona 2018 with Type 1 Diabetes!!!

October 23, 2018 Leave your thoughts
IronMan Barcelona finish line 2018

    I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 2004 while in San Diego on a J1 visa for the summer.  Since then I have had to manually do the work of my pancreas by injecting insulin into my body 24/7. Out of those 14 years I’ve been doing triathlon 4 years. I can definitely say carbohydrate counting, diet…

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Gear Order *FLASH SALE*

October 16, 2018 Leave your thoughts

*FLASH SALE* 30% off a number of items! We have a number of items of gear available in stock that we are now ready to put on sale.  Please place your order now and collect it at the AGM on October 20th at Westwood in Clontarf.  We don’t have stock in every size, just what is on the list. Thanks…

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Piranha Awards Night

October 14, 2018 Leave your thoughts

Its that time of the year again ladies and gents… The Piranha Triathlon Club Awards Night 2018 is nearly upon us. After a hugely successful season of racing, we will be celebrating by letting our hair down at the Piranha Awards Night. This is an unmissable event and promises to be better than ever this year. The event will take place…

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DCT Race Director 2019

October 4, 2018 Leave your thoughts

Members, The committee are pleased to announce that John Wallnutt will take up the role of Dublin City Triathlon Race Director for 2019.  Aidan Hughes will fill the role as Assistant Race Director. We would like to thank John for stepping forward to fulfill such an important role for the Club, and wish him every success. We would also like…

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National Series Round Up 2018

October 3, 2018 Leave your thoughts

NS Objective The NS objective for PTC is to get as many members to complete at least one NS race and try to complete 4 NS races including at least 1 sprint and 1 Olympic National Series Club championships Female 1st Piranha  2693 points 2nd Pulse    2572 points 3rd Cork     2557 points Male 1st Piranha    2728 points 2nd Belpark  2647…

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