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Clonmel Triathlon ClubOpen Evening
2016
Clonmel Triathlon Club – Order of Events
1. About our Club2. Triathlon – the basics3. Upcoming Events for 2016
Clonmel Triathlon Club
About Our Club
Clonmel Triathlon Club
• Launched October 2014• No Triathlon Club in Clonmel• Experienced committee• Over 100 members and
counting!• 60% Male, 40% Female • Beginners and up…
Clonmel Triathlon Club: Our Aims• Development of triathlon, duathlon ,
aquabike and aquathlon in Clonmel and surrounding areas.
• Provide training and coaching for club members and to organise and promote competitions.
• Represent the club in triathlon, duathlon, aquathlon and aquabike at local events, national championships and/or international championships.
What does it cost?Club Membership 2016• Individual €30.00
• Adult Accompanied Junior €30.00
• Couple €50.00/Family €60.00
• Student/Unemployed/Retired €15
Triathlon Ireland
• Non Race License €20.00
• Racing License €60.00
• Above is mandatory insurance for any club training (non-race license) or for racing (race license)
Catchment Area ClonmelMullinahoneFethardKillenauleKillsheelanBallymacarbryNewcastleArdfinnanClogheenCahirCashel
Training Swim – pool sessions Clonmel Public Pool
Cycling – Weekend Road Cycling and Turbo/ Spinning Session
Run – Road run and track session, Cashel road, Clonmel
A Typical Weekly Training Schedule
Club colours, logo and Tri-gear
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www.clonmeltriathlon.com for updated training information
I’m interested…what do I do next?
• Attend one of our organised training sessions.
• If a non-member, you may attend up to 3 sessions.
• After 3, club membership and a TI non race or racing license is necessary.
Our Sponsors
KERTON’SGARAGE
MY ECOCONSTRUCT
ION
Clonmel Triathlon Club
Triathlon – The basics
Triathlon Ireland is the National Governing Body for the sport of Triathlon, Duathlon and
Aquathlon in Ireland
www.triathlonireland.com
Promoting Triathlon Excellence
Over 9000 Members
200+ Sanctioned Races17 Members of Junior HP Squad
Aileen Reid 7th in World
Paratriathlon 6 Athletes targeting Olympic Games
350 Trained Technical Officials
60+ Qualified Coaches150 Trained Motorbike Officials
Race Licence - €60Suitable for someone who intends to race at least 3 times. TI Race Series. ITU/ETU Age Group. Insurance cover for racing and training solo or with club.
Non Racing Licence - €20Suitable for someone who intends to race 1-2 times. Need one day license (€15-€25) to race. Insurance cover for training with club.
Membership Types
Distances
Swim Bike RunTry-a-Tri 250m 6km 3kmSprint 750m 20km 5kmOlympic 1500m 40km 10kmMiddle 1900m 90km 21.1kmIronman3800m 180km 42.2km
• Distance to suit every fitness level• Duathlons to suit weak swimmers• Aquathlons to suit non cyclists• Aquabikes to suit non runners
See www.triathlonireland.com for further information
Distances:
What equipment do I need?
Swim• Swimming togs, goggles, hat, wetsuit* (*for open
water)Bike• Safe Bike (TT, road, hybrid, mountain), helmetRun• Comfortable & well fitted runnersOptional• Tri-suit, lock laces, aero bars, gadgets!
Equipment:
Training for TriCan’t believe he dropped me on The Vee
• Depends on your level of fitness and goals• Fit around your lifestyle – work, family & other
commitmentsBeginner3-4 days per week.• Concentrating on weakest discipline• Include a long* run & bike• Allow 10+ weeks training before your event• Talk to committee or experienced membersAdvancedCirca 6 days per week• 3 x swim, 3 x bike, 3 x run + S&C
Training:
Super Series• Category 1 Athlete only Waves• 6 Races to count• National Champs Draft Legal
National Series• Club/Age Groupers• 25+ Race Series• 1 x Sprint, 1 x Olympic + 2 x Other
Club Championships• Top 3 male and female club athletes• Males, Females and Mixed Awards
Mixed Team Club Relay Championships• New for 2015
Events:
National Duathlon Series• 9 Race Series• Best 2 Results + NC’s to Score
Other• Intervarsities• Kids Events
Events:
See you on the road!
Clonmel Triathlon ClubUpcoming Events/ Key
Dates
Key dates and upcoming events• February 19th – Hoodie Orders (Final date)• February 23rd – Gear Fitting & Order (Clonmel Óg) • March 13th - Try-a-Tri Ferryhouse• April / May - Individual Time Trial League and Prize
night• June - Challenge Galway & ‘Clonmel Corner’• July - Race Day (Relays) and Family BBQ• August – CTC Tour de France• September – End of season social night• November – AGM and awards evening
CTC Committee • Michael Scully – Chairperson• Gareth Coleman – Secretary• Laurence Begley – Treasurer• David Hogan – Assistant
Treasurer• Rebecca Purcell – PRO• Maria Coleman – Child
Welfare• Ian Purcell – New member
liaison• Tommy Kiely – Social events
manager!
• Sarah Whelan – Female Liaison
• Ger Power – Training Co-ordinator
Training Sub-committee• Eleanor Condon• Emerson Kirby• John Falvey
Benefits of Membership?• It’s great motivation• Meet like minded people• Qualified and experienced coaches• Organised and structured training sessions • Subsidised CTC kit – VERGE• Discounts (*must have valid TI ID)
•Clonmel Park Gym/ Minella Gym •World Wide Cycles •OK cycles •Mary Street Pharmacy •IP physical therapy....and more....
Clonmel Triathlon ClubThank you for coming!