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John Davis Run 2015 — Sign up asap–

September 12, 2015 Leave your thoughts

Date: Saturday 3rd October 2015 Location St. Anne’s Park, Raheny, Dublin 5 Directions and the course: http://www.parkrun.ie/stannes/course/   The 3rd October has been chosen as the date for this year’s John Davis 5km run (pop the date in your diary). It’s a great Piranha day out for members, family and friends and we ask that as many members of Piranha…

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Club Support for Ironman World Championship qualifiers

August 11, 2015 5 Comments

Ironman has never been more present in the minds of Piranha members.  Not only have so many Piranhas completed the Dublin Ironman 70.3 masterly directed by our own John Wallnutt,  but Aileen Flynn is the first Piranha to qualify for the Ironman world championships in Kona. And …. Derek Leahy qualified for the Ironman 70.3 world championships in the Dublin…

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Getting your DCT social on …..

July 29, 2015 Leave your thoughts

Ah sorry about the shameless carrot … but want to draw attention to the forum post from our illustrious Assistant RD… Get to it minions! Hi Guys, We’re going to be cranking up our Social Media activity on our website and Facebook & Twitter accounts over the next week. We’re exactly four weeks out from DCT, the event that puts…

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DCT – Your club needs you

July 20, 2015 Leave your thoughts

Your Club Needs You!! On Sunday, 23rd August Piranha Triathlon Club will host the most spectacular triathlon event of the Year – Dublin City Triathlon.  We will host: the National Standard Distance Age-Group Championships the draft legal National Standard Distance Category 1 Male Championships the draft legal National Standard Distance Category 1 Female Championships and a Super Sprint Age-Group race.…

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DCT Entry Lottery for Piranha Members

May 20, 2015 Leave your thoughts
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DCT Entry Lottery for Piranha Members A lottery will be held for 5 places at DCT for eligible Piranha members.   Eligibility is based on a history of volunteering for at least 3 of the previous 4 DTC races.  Successful members can chose to compete in the Olympic or Super Sprint races.  Race fees will apply. Closing date for applications to…

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Roll-up! Roll-up! Club Champs Dinner

May 11, 2015 Leave your thoughts

Roll-up! Roll-up! Club Champs Dinner 10 days left to sign-up for the Club Champs Dinner! Don’t miss it! Sign-up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10iuKSuKaJEM0d7-5wPcaf8HssVAi8L0Fr8MdccP9TIE/edit?usp=sharing We have 34 Piranha’s and one guest signed-up for the exciting dinner on Sunday 31st May. There will be many a story to be shared by the double olympians, the olympians, the sprinters (and Club Champ contenders) and the Tri-a-Tri’ers.…

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Piranha National Series strategy

January 29, 2015 Leave your thoughts

As National Series Coordinator for Piranha, I am pleased to announce our National Series Strategy for 2015. This year Triathlon Ireland have altered the structure of the National Series by creating a new draft legal 6 race “Super Series” which will provide some exciting head to head racing for the top athletes in the country (cat 1). While there are…

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Volunteering at Piranha Tri Club

January 3, 2015 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

Hi everyone, As Bernard mentioned at the AGM this year, the committee would like to get more members involved in the volunteering process at Piranha.   By giving everyone a clear idea of what’s involved, and equipping volunteers with appropriate resources, we can achieve a greater participation in the running of the club.  We want volunteering to be an enjoyable and…

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Piranha open night

December 30, 2014 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

Piranha Triathlon Club will be holding an Open Night on Thursday 29th January at 7pm in Sams Bar on Dawson St. We will give a short presentation on triathlon and provide some information on the club itself, including training, racing, socialising, DCT and much more. It is aimed at: – Non-members who are thinking about joining. – Anyone who wants to know more…

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Swim Coaching for 2015

December 19, 2014 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

Swim Coaching for 2015 The swim sessions below will be effective the week of 5th January 2015.    Note that Jack is reducing his hours with Piranha and Kris will be assuming resposibility for Jack’s Westwood sessions. In accordance with the 2015 Coaching Framework,  members of intermediate and advanced level are encouraged to participate in three sessions per week: Monday pm…

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