OCTOBER ROUND-UP
IM Barcelona Congratulations to William, Brendan, Patrick, Elmer and Wayne on their performances – welcome to the IRONMAN club William, Patrick & Wayne
| Brendan Mulhare | 1:11:27 | 4:56:13 | 4:07:01 | 10:23:53 |
| William O’Shaughnessy | 1:17:24 | 5:21:56 | 3:30:31 | 10:23:08 |
| Patrick Bynes | 1:35:51 | 6:10:16 | 3:47:45 | 11:43:46 |
| Elmer Abastillas | 1:15:51 | 5:43:59 | 4:34:43 | 11:53:00 |
| Wayne Clifford | 1:42:21 | 6:56:48 | 5:27:21 | 14:45:23 |
Santigo Bonilla Diaz made his marathon debut at the Berlin Marathon, running fantastic 3:31:04 while closer to home again on debut Eilis Lynch came home as second woman home at the Galway Bay Marathon in 3:23:40 on a very tough day.
Patrick Dundas continued his success at the Quest adventure series on Killarney, coming home in 1st at the Sport distance.
World Triathlon AG Championships 2024 – Torremolinos-Malaga Laoise Bennis raced the World Sprint championships ‘The swim was average, had very little help on the bike and the run was hot!’ but Laoise came home in18th – congratulations!
70.3 & IM Portugal
Darragh Nicholas and Jack Dineen took on the 70.3 in Caiscais coming home in 5:31:20 and 5:56:37 respectively. In the IRONMAN huge congratulations to Mike Quinlivan, Shane Eades, Ollie Foley, Ed Fahy and Ian Moore. Mike Quinlivan managed to secure a spot at the IM World championships 2025 in Nice!
| Mike Quinlivan | 1:10:23 | 5:44:52 | 3:51:25 | 11:04:14 |
| Shane Eades | 1:27:39 | 5:38:50 | 3:57:54 | 11:27:50 |
| Ollie Foley | 1:15:28 | 6:00:17 | 4:09:08 | 11:44:44 |
| Ed Fahy | 1:27:44 | 6:36:40 | 4:24:54 | 12:47:48 |
| Ian Moore | 1:26:36 | 6:29:09 | 4:56:36 | 13:09:00 |
SGRAIL100 Richard Chapman and Sinead Walsh, with Shane Larkin in support, traveled to Girona for the S’Grail, a swim, gravel bike and trail run covering 100km. Both had a fantastic day in this very different triathlon – Sinead has done a review here
70.3 Marbella Róisín Kelleher and Christian Jones had an end of season blast at the challenging IM70.3 in Marbella Spain, coming home in super times of 5:33 and 5:45 respectively. Róisín raced hard coming home with second place in her Age Group, which qualifies her for the 2025 70.3 Worlds back in Marbella next year – bravo
Dublin City Marathlon well done to all running DCM 2024 – congratulations to Murna Griffin O’Malley, Ray Kearney, Tadgh O’Malley, Lar Cleary, Nigel Mann, Niamh Laffan, Eimear Laffan, Wayne Clifford and anyone we missed.
Check out the website for more race reviews and roundup of our achievements at home and abroad.
Annual General Meeting
This years AGM and Awards Night will be held at the Castletroy Park Hotel on Friday 22/11/2024 @ 19:30 – 22:00 in the MacCarthy Suite.
If you have anything that you would like raised at the AGM please send an email to secretary@limericktriathlon.com
All members are urged to attend to . . The awards are the big part of the night and the drinks afterwards
If you didn’t get the links or have any queries, please contact secretary@limericktriathlon.com