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Transition Training Morning

April 5, 2016 10 Comments

Piranha TC will run a transition training morning for members, of all abilities – although some might see it as a tough brick session disguised as transition training! This is a session that all members from the New to Tri Group through to our Cat 1 athletes will benefit massively from attending. Refine your transition skills ahead of race season…

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Open Water Swim Training Day

April 4, 2016 29 Comments
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Our resident club swim coaches, Tim Kiernan & Kris Szczuroski, will host the first Open Water Swim Training Day on Saturday 7th May 2016. The training will take place in Dollymount Strand, the beach adjacent to Bull Wall. This training day is for all club members, with the ‘New to Tri’/’Improver’ swimmers having their own dedicated session beforehand. There is no…

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Log Your Races for National Series 2016

April 1, 2016 1 Comment
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Dear Fellow Members,  With the first National series race only weeks away, the Triathlon season is nearly upon us. We have seen big numbers at all our training sessions so far this year and it looks like we will have record numbers attending races. So far for the sprint in Carlow there are over 50 Piranha members entered. As you…

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Club Away Weekends – Accommodation Plans

April 1, 2016 Leave your thoughts

As part of Piranha’s National Series Strategy for 2016 we will be having 3 Club Away Weekends for the following races 1. Westport Sprint Distance Triathlon – 11 June 2016 – Westport, Co. Sligo 2. Hell of the West Olympic Distance Triathlon – 25 June 2016 – Kilkee, Co. Clare 3. The Lost Sheep Middle Distance Triathlon – 3 September…

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Season Kick-off, Saturday 5th March

February 24, 2016 Leave your thoughts

Hi guys, Following my post as the attached link – https://www.piranhatri.com/forum/topic/season-kick-off-saturday-5th-march-2016/, I would really appreciate if people could pop your name in the google document. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Uhynjp4PMsSCGtpnsLfqubFN27KJhMtQM1gEHno8mAw/edit?usp=sharing. I have researched into fun alternative activities and figured the ZIPIT Adventure Centre in Tibradden (www.zipit.ie) would be the perfect venue for some team bonding! The price for groups is discounted to €25 per…

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Swim Technique Seminar

February 10, 2016 Leave your thoughts
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Piranhas! Please note that a Swim Technique Seminar is being organised for Saturday 27th February. Details are as follows: – What – Swim Technique Seminar – When – 10.30am – 1200pm Sat 27th February. Please note seminar will start at 1030am sharp. – Who – In house swim coaches Kris Szczuroski & Tim Kiernan – Where – Upstairs in Westwood…

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Piranha Junior Tri Club

February 4, 2016 Leave your thoughts

Members, Further to the recent member survey, the Committee is pleased to confirm that Piranha Junior Tri Club will be established on a trial basis in 2016. The requirements set out in the motion passed at the AGM have been met. They were: “That the Committee be and is hereby authorised to establish a Junior / Youth Section of the…

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DCT Race Director & Assistant Race Director

February 1, 2016 Leave your thoughts
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Members, I am delighted to announce that John Wallnutt will return to the helm as Race Director for DCT 2016 and Paul Mooney will be Assistant Race Director. I would like to thank them for stepping forward to fulfil such an important role for the Club, and I wish them every success. Remember, DCT is on Sunday, 28th August 2016.…

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Timetrial (TT) Training Events

January 25, 2016 Leave your thoughts

All: A series of 4 TT training events, to be held on open roads over three venues between January and April, has been organised between Piranha and Belpark Triathlon Club. The aim is to help participants prepare for the upcoming triathlon season. Dates: These will be held on the following dates: 1. Sunday, 31st January 08:30 – N2 Route (14km)…

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