Ballinrobe Smarter travel 5/10k

Want to set a PB for 2017 then the Ballinrobe events are not to be missed, held on a super flat sheltered route every year numerous participants leave Ballinrobe with a grin on their face after setting a new PB. The event will be held on Saturday April 8th, sign on at Treacy’s Pharmacy & … Read more

IWDS Team rankings heading into Ballinrobe

Still close after Rd2 of the Bridge Signs Ireland West Duathlon Team Hurtlocker Galway took both the individual and best team awards at the Tri Lakes Knockma Duathlon. MultiSport by Anthony Murray still lead the way in the Team series but the Ballinrobe Duathlon will surly put the cat amongst the pigeons hosting the biggest … Read more

Ballinrobe set to host the biggest Duathlon in Ireland in 2017

The oldest town in Mayo is set to gather the largest ever Duathlon field in Ireland, one of the newest trends in outdoor sport is Duathlon, it’s a mix of running/ cycling and usually it’s held on a short course. In 2017 Ballinrobe has attracted a massive crowd of over 500 participants why ? Padraig … Read more

Murray Slayed the Giants in Claremorris Duathlon

Claremorris hosted one of the biggest ever held duathlons in the West, with nearly 400 taking part, it was also round one of the Bridge Signs Ireland West Duathlon Series. Westport’s Anthony Murray made it two wins in a row at the Land of the Giants Duathlon winning in a course record time of 52:39 … Read more

Over 1000 participants to take part in Ireland West Duathlon Series 2017

IWDS Launch L to R Padraig Marrey Raceface, Shane Gilligan Claremorris, Ger Heneghan Tri Lakes, Eamon Marrey Ballinrobe, Eva O Connor Cong, Colette Sweeney Westport and main sponsor Brian O Reilly Bridge Signs Ballinrobe.

The Ireland West Duathlon Series expects to draw serious motivation from fitness groups, sports clubs and the corporate sector for Connacht’s only Duathlon series. With the New Year only a few weeks away there will be plenty of enthusiasm to be part of the Bridge Signs sponsored series which will hold events in Claremorris, Knockma … Read more

The 2016 Land of the Giants Duathlon goes from strength to strength

Claremorris hosts the Land of the Giants Duathlon for the fifth time on Wednesday 28th December, last year saw a bumper crowd of over 250 participants and organizers are expecting even bigger numbers this coming Christmas. The event is also the first round of the Ireland West Duathlon series and going on last year’s success … Read more

Official Ballinrobe Smarter Travel Run Results

Cool dry conditions greeted the runners on Saturday evening in Ballinrobe for the flattest and fastest course in the Great Lakes Challenge series.The Ballinrobe 10k event was the 4th and last round of the series. The 5k event attracted walkers and some keen young runners whose talent will be sure to shine in the years … Read more

Tuohy takes home win at Castlebar Duathlon

Local knowledge payed dividends when local Castlebar man Peter Tuohy of the J2P Team took a comprehensive win at the Castlebar Duathlon which was the 5th and final round of the successful Ireland West Duathlon Series. Tuohy laid the foundation for his success with a storming bike split that gave him a 60 second advantage and some … Read more