August 29, 2012
DCT 2012 THANK YOU ! Well it’s over for another year and it seems like we have given the triathlon community an enjoyable, competitive and rewarding event. DCT’s reputation had been damaged slightly with the water quality issues in the past couple of years but it looks like we covered everything very well this year and hopefully we will…
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August 20, 2012
The 2012 Vodafone Dublin City Triathlon Race Briefing is now available online. To view PDF please click the following link: http://www.dublincitytriathlon.com/images/stories/dct_race_briefing_2012.pdf All Piranha members MUST make themselves familiar with this race briefing so they are prepared to marshall on the 26th August 2012. Thanks, Sharon
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August 17, 2012
Olympian announces 100 more registrations available for Vodafone Dublin City Triathlon One of Ireland’s best performing London Olympians, Gavin Noble, has stated that Irish triathletes can make real inroads at the Rio de Janeiro games. Noble was in Dublin today to announce final details of the Vodafone Dublin City Triathlon, which is run by the Piranha triathlon club. The event –…
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August 8, 2012
Next up in our series of interviews is Judy Mahon who looks after that all important T3 – the pub and all things social. In my mind – the best part! 1 How did you get into triathlon? After a year travelling I returned to Ireland determined to get fit. Triathlon was the obvious choice – why concentrate on one…
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July 17, 2012
Next up in our series of interviews is the Club Secretatry, Geraldine O’Shea. Mum to charlotte, who is rumoured to have her own personalised number plate on the back of her mothers bike! Now that’s respect!…..Over to you Geraldine. 1. How did you get into triathlon? A friend was involved with Tri-to-Beat-Cancer in Mullingar and encouraged me to give it…
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June 27, 2012
Over the coming weeks we’ll be running a “10 questions with…” series of interviews with your committee so that you can get to know each one of us and maybe even learn a little bit about triathlon, or in this case – who’s good at karaoke! First up we’d thought we’d better start with the chairman – James…
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June 17, 2012
Overview Reform Pilates Instructor and Physical Therapist, Tara Fallon, is presenting a Core Conditioning Workshop on the evening of Monday 25th June at Reform Pilates (founded by ex-elite triathlete, Anna Frankland) in Blackrock. While high quality workouts on the bike/road/pool are an important part of training, by themselves they are not enough to maximize your leg and arm strength as…
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June 1, 2012
Zone3 has just launched a new performance wetsuit called the Advance. The wetsuit has an introductory price of just £99 and can also be hired from £35. It is available for both men and women and is incredible value for money. The Advance wetsuit, predominantly aimed at those new to the sport, comes with great flexibility around the shoulders…
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May 21, 2012
I am delighted to say I am writing this blog having completed my first triathlon! It was a difficult few weeks coming up to Valencia. Having come back off holiday not having done anything for 2 weeks and with only 5 weeks to the race it was pretty daunting. My fitness had gone down, jet lag had really taken its toll…
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May 14, 2012
£150 for 3 months by Forme Coaching Offer available until the 25 May 2012 With the triathlon race season now on your doorstep we would like to provide you with a specific cycling coachingpackage which will take our advice and expertise and help structure your cycling training around your other disciplinesto maximise performance over the coming months. This is…
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