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
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
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
A completely revamped course using the beautiful Greenway to Turlough and a bike route on the quite roads around Parke and Pontoon, this new course is suitable for all abilities. The Castlebar Adventure Duathlon course is now longer at 39 km but is considerably flatter than its predecessor, with no booster mountain to climb, no Rathbawn hills … Read more
The Ashford Duathlon hosted by Cunga Cycling & Triathlon club hosted round four of the IWDS which saw more names being added to the series. Nearly 500 participants have now taken part in one or more rounds, a brilliant achievement for a league in its first year. The Cong event had nearly 120 participants, who took in … Read more
After three hard fought duathlon rounds, Westport Triathlon Club athlete Brendan Conway extends his lead at the top of the leader board of the Ireland West Duathlon series. The 5 round series has really caught the attention of runners and cyclist with well over 400 athletes taking part in the first 3 rounds. Marrey Bikes, … Read more
The ninth edition of the annual Spring Ballinrobe run/bike/run event was hailed as the best yet,despite the cold wet conditions. A change to the first run meant all participants had 1.5k extra to cover which led to bigger gaps than normal between the bikers in the field and made for a harder event. A field close to … Read more
Only in its 4th year the Land of the Giants Duathlon is gradually making a name for its self as the event to be attending post Christmas. Over 250 athletes participated in conditions that can only be described as atrocious, talking to participants after the event “most said the hardest part was making the decision … Read more
Land of the Giants Race Itinerary Event Information Sign on at The Mc William Hotel, Kilcolman Rd, Claremorris from 8.00am to 10.00am Monday December 28th, watch out for sign on signs. There is a big crowd entered so allow time to get signed in and collect your bits. If you have pre-entered just collect your … Read more
Serious Motivation for Connacht Duathlon series The Ireland West Duathlon Series expects to draw serious motivation from fitness groups, sports clubs and the corporate sector for a 5 race series held in various venues around North Galway and Mayo. Marrey Bikes Ballinrobe are sponsoring the series and will link up with Tri Lakes and … Read more
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