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Update: Piranha Swimming Session Attendance

April 26, 2013 Leave your thoughts
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Update: All Piranha members must use the adult changing area upstairs and NOT the renovated Junior Changing Area  which is solely the for use of juniors. The training committee would like to let all our members know that going forward all members attending Piranha swim sessions at West Wood (records are already kept at UCD) will be required to sign on…

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New Running Coach

April 8, 2013 Leave your thoughts
Running

  Good afternoon all, Some running news from the training committee. We would like to let you all know that starting April 16th Maria McCambridge will be coming on board as Piranha running coach and will be taking both the Tuesday UCD session and the Thursday Irishtown track session, same times and locations. The plan is for Tuesday to be…

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Spinning classes – please tell us your interest

March 28, 2013 Leave your thoughts
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Given the appalling weather of late we thought it might be time to revisit spinning classes and would like to get some expressions of interest from you all. We have been in touch with Andy Kenny, a competitive cyclist who has been teaching indoor cycling classes for the last 7 years and have come up with a couple of options…

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Inter-club cycling TT series

March 19, 2013 Leave your thoughts
RoadBikeTT

Piranha and Belpark Triathlon Clubs are pleased to announce the inaugural ‘Inter-Club TT Series’ This is a series of 5 TT training events held on open roads over three venues in the months of April and May to prepare participants ahed of the forth-coming triathlon season. The series will be open to 30 club members from each of the two…

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Race Report: Escape from Alcatraz

March 15, 2013 Leave your thoughts
BarryMcStart

  Triathlon: Escape from AlcatrazDate: 7.30am, 3rd MarchLocation: San Francisco, CA, USAWinners: Female – Heather Jackson, Male – Javier Gomez Why:This triathlon is the reason that I have been doing triathlons for the last 10 years. By accident I saw the Escape on TV one day and thought that it looked like “an excellent thing to do”. Normally when I…

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UCD Swim up for grabs

March 9, 2013 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

  We are now accepting entries for the use of the UCD swimming lanes beginning Friday 22nd of March for the next 10 weeks up to an inclusive of the 31st  May. 16 places in the Advanced lane 16 places in the Intermediate lane The first 16 for each lane secures a spot. Please note that these are club spots…

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Malahide Race Series

February 21, 2013 Leave your thoughts
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Please note that this is not a Piranha run event. While it is being run by a piranha member, this is a seperate entity to the club and so while your participation is encouraged it is not essential. (Piranha committee)   Introducing the malahide race series. We have 3 fantastic races over 3 classic distances all set in the amazing…

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Carlingford weekend

February 5, 2013 Leave your thoughts
rostrevor

  Hi all, Just some info for those coming on the carlingford weekend March 1st-3rd!The weekend plan is as follows:    Friday evening-night runSaturday am: swim in hotel pool (18m)Saturday afternoon: hill walk then meet those that did half marathon for lunch.Saturday pm: dinner and drinksSunday am: Greg has offered to lead a cycle  I will be collecting deposits over the…

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WWT – Advanced notice of schedule

February 1, 2013 Leave your thoughts
Piranha Triathlon Club News

For those going to WWT coach Elena has kindly given notice of the kind of schedule you can expect (for advanced group) in order that you can be psychologically ready  for the sort of fun week that is in store.  Beginner and intermediate groups will follow a similar schedule though intensity may vary   Day 1 AM – Swim Aerobic…

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Club Gear Hoodies and Body Warmers

January 28, 2013 Leave your thoughts
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Hi all, By this stage you all should have received an email regarding club gear. You can now order your club gear on swimkit.ie. All orders for gear on this site must be made by Friday, the 1st of February. Now in new and EXCITING news…the hoodies are back along with bodywarmers (see images).We would like to gauge interest in…

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