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Free Talk on “Sports and Exercise with Asthma”

April 23, 2012 Leave your thoughts
sports and exercise flyer

  Dear Piranha, I hope this email finds you well. I am a Piranha member and I was wondering if you could circulate the attached flyer to the members. I would like to bring to your attention a talk that the Asthma Society of Ireland is holding in May. It is a talk on Sports and Exercise and Asthma and…

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Leo Hughes: Blog 3

April 19, 2012 Leave your thoughts
leo transition

Hey Everyone, Its April already and the season is nearly upon us. I can’t wait to get going and do my first ever TRI. A big gang of us went to Naas for the last Duathlon of their series and what an eye opener it was. I was a bag of nerves which was odd considering I am used to…

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New To Triathlon Blog: Leo Hughes Blog 2

March 23, 2012 Leave your thoughts
leo

Hey Everyone, Its that time of year again when all the club members ramp up the training dials to full pelt. The atmosphere around the club sessions lately is brilliant. Some of the seasoned members are picking up PB’S on the bike, in the pool or on the runs.  As a beginner it just seems everybody has hit 2nd gear…

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Athlete Information Session

March 20, 2012 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

Head coach Elena has kindly agreed to give an athlete information session to go through the training plans and answer any questions people have. As well as Elena, James has organised an extra speaker to come and talk about run training. More on that later!! The session will take place in Canters in Fairview. Tea/Coffee and scones will be provided.…

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New To Triathlon: Joanne Weadick Blog 2

March 16, 2012 Leave your thoughts
rostrevorjoanne

Hi again, Well 8 weeks and counting to my first triathlon in Valencia!! What an 8 weeks it is going to be. A 2 week holiday in the states, crazy hours in work and preparing for a family wedding at the beginning of June, hopefully I will find time for sleep somewhere in there!! New to Tri A friend of…

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Safe cycling

March 6, 2012 Leave your thoughts
CycleSafety

{jcomments off} Here are a few helpful Do’s and Don’ts to help you get on the road. We would ask all members to adhere to these rules when out on any group cycles. DO’s Wear a cycle helmet. Bring enough food and drink to complete the route. Have tubes, patches, CO2 or a pump to repair your own flat. Show…

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6 Nations Rugby

March 4, 2012 Leave your thoughts
alt

While the lucky 20 Piranhas enjoy the match from Aviva stadium the rest of us are setting up Piranha HQ in Slattery’s Pub, Upper Grand Canal St http://www.yelp.ie/biz/slatterys-dublin-2 So either drop in for a pre match drink enroute, hang round for the whole experience or call in afterwards for post match analysis    

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Warm Weather Training 2012

February 28, 2012 Leave your thoughts
wwt

  Warm weather training is back!!            Still places available!!! One or two people mentioned they were thinking about it. Pay day is coming up so its a good time to book flights!!   Trip is planned 14th-21st April. Destination is Aguilas near Alicante in the south of Spain so expect a nice break from Irish…

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New To Tri Blog: Introducing Leo Hughes

February 22, 2012 Leave your thoughts
leo

Hey Everyone, I’m Leo Hughes and oh yes im a Tri Newbie and a new member of Piranha. I’m from Carlow but have been living in Dublin for over 8 years.. Why Tri? Why the hell not. In school I was always the last to get picked for GAA etc as I had 2 left feet.  However I had a…

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