like us 
By Orla Montague Piranha’s racing: Matt Coughlan, Kevin Leavy, Niall Mc Donnell, Jack Mc Donald, Michael Grimes, Bernard Hanratty (and his lovely daughter supporting him!),Deirdre Loughran, Me I picked this race as it was NS and close to home!Transpires it was the ten year anniversary of the race which made for a great day out. I was informed by the…
Read More
Hi All Plans for DCT2013 are moving along nicely and with only 74 days to race day it will not be long before its all over for another year. Currently entries are well up on last year and we will be capping the race at 1000 athletes. with 50 relay teams entered from Vodafone (approx 130 staff) the relay entry…
Read More
By Conor Gahan I joined the club at the end of January 2012 in an effort to lose weight, get fit and complete a triathlon before I turned 30. I started by going along to the Tuesday evening run sessions in UCD and quickly realised that the ‘bit of running’ I had been doing and feeling so good about really…
Read More
By Barry McIntyre Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd LL55, Wales (where the train leaves for the summit of Mount Snowden, highest peak in UK south of Scotland). .Website: http://snowdoniaslateman.com Last year I got 10 people from work to do a triathlon. No bribery, no trickery just the promise of something different. I selected the sprint in DCT but as I was helping out…
Read More
Date: Sunday 23rd June, 9am. Perfect timing between Dunmore and Kilkee! Location: Starting in Newry (just over one hour from Dublin) Full route is 155km with seven climbs: http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/215945089 There is an option of half distance with four climbs. There will also be a (somewhat handicapped) King of the Mountains award to see who is the club’s big fish! You…
Read More
Many thanks to John Wallnutt who has documented his tips for transition. I’ve put the article into a google document so that you can add in your tips for setup, t1 and t2. You can save valuable seconds simply by following some of the great tips shared in this document. It can be accessed here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11EFxPbOZyX5YyXk8mm7KLmTK-Zd8AHKtn8G5K193gZU/edit?usp=sharing
Read More
HI All, I’m recruiting Piranha Performance Team for upcoming triathlon season 2013. Aim of this to create solid team who are committed and focusing in National Series 2013. Also to give best coaching support to members who are would like to be top national athlete in Ireland and top AG athlete in European and World Championship 2013. What team…
Read More
Good afternoon all, Some running news from the training committee. We would like to let you all know that starting April 16th Maria McCambridge will be coming on board as Piranha running coach and will be taking both the Tuesday UCD session and the Thursday Irishtown track session, same times and locations. The plan is for Tuesday to be…
Read More
Given the appalling weather of late we thought it might be time to revisit spinning classes and would like to get some expressions of interest from you all. We have been in touch with Andy Kenny, a competitive cyclist who has been teaching indoor cycling classes for the last 7 years and have come up with a couple of options…
Read More
Piranha and Belpark Triathlon Clubs are pleased to announce the inaugural ‘Inter-Club TT Series’ This is a series of 5 TT training events held on open roads over three venues in the months of April and May to prepare participants ahed of the forth-coming triathlon season. The series will be open to 30 club members from each of the two…
Read MoreFollow @piranhatri on twitter.
like us
