December 1, 2021
Dear Piranhas, Planning has begun for Dublin City Triathlon 2022, which the club will host in August 2022. The Committee is now seeking applications for the position of Race Director. DCT Race Director is a paid position that involves working with all relevant stakeholders to ensure the race day is a success for all athletes and volunteers. Anyone interested in…
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October 7, 2021
Barcelona Full Ironman 3 Oct 2021; Finish:13:58:47. Swim 900m/ 14.13mins; Bike 180km/ 8.01hr;Run 42.2km/5.25hr My triathlon journey started early 2019, 2.5 years ago with a sprint triathlon in Donegal … what a journey it has been since then. I decided then that I wanted to get fit and lose some weight so landed on Dunlaoire half ironman Aug 2019 as…
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July 1, 2021
Piranha Chairperson, Killian Nolan completed the 1,207km cycle from Malin to Mizen last summer. Congratulations Killian, super achievement!!! Read about his adventure in the PDF here: Malin to Mizen cycle
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April 2, 2021
As a New-to-Tri joining a triathlon club during lockdown, one could feel as an outsider. However, despite the circumstances, Piranha’s activities have kept us all engaged and positive. We might not know many faces yet, have not had a drink together in a pub, but we feel part of the team. At the start of 2021, the itch to compete…
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April 2, 2021
I started running a little over 3 years ago, by doing parkruns with my kids to try and get some exercise with them. I also commuted 10k per day by bike, back when commuting was a thing, so around a year ago when a friend suggested I try join Piranha triathlon club, I thought, why not I like a challenge.This…
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November 25, 2020
Hope everyone is looking forward to racing in 2021!!! Membership renewal time is here and Triathlon Ireland have a fabulous offer for those who renew before the 31st December 2020. Details of Triathlon Irelands offer can be found in the link below.https://www.triathlonireland.com/News/2020/2021-Membership-Renewal-Offer.html To renew your Piranha membership follow the following steps 1) Go to the Triathlon Ireland website (http://www.triathlonireland.com/login.aspx or here…
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October 31, 2020
Our club is in mourning as we sadly learnt of the death of one of our longstanding and respected members, Ger Fennelly. Ger died tragically this morning whilst kitesurfing at Dollymount strand. Ger was a vastly experienced kitesurfer and had been kitesurfing for the past 14 years. Ger had been a member of Piranha since 2014. He was an active…
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August 18, 2020
Dear Piranhas, Planning has begun for DCT 2021, which the club will host in August 2021. The Committee is seeking applications for the race organisational committee. There are two positions, Race Director and Assistant Race Director. These are paid positions that involve working with all relevant stakeholders to ensure that race day is a success for all athletes and volunteers.…
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October 9, 2019
Pro athletes, aspiring IM podium age groupers and Kona-chasers look away now. This is for the strugglers and strivers hoping to make it over the line one day at an Ironman event. It reflects my personal thoughts and feelings as I finally reach the final leg of my IM journey which has been a journey that involved committed training and…
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September 13, 2019
Piranha members, This is to advise you of the upcoming annual general meeting of the members of Piranha Triathlon Club. The details of this meeting are as follows: Date: 12th October 2019 Time: 10:30 Place: Westwood Club, Clontarf At the meeting, members will have the opportunity to: Speak about any items on the agenda; and Vote on any resolutions proposed. Agenda: Receipt and approval…
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