Patrick Kennedy

Podiums were aplenty this weekend with a whole host of top three finishes for 24/7 triathletes in different races and across various age categories. The majority of club members in action headed to Tri the Lough in Omagh. Mervyn McDowell continued his good form with a 12th place overall finish, fourth in his age category. …

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Renowned as one of the most spectacular triathlon’s in the country, Gartan 2023 did not disappoint with participants coming up with spectacular and determined performances in Saint Columba’s backyard. ‘Brave souls’ is the term that will always come to mind when we look back on the annual 24/7 staging of the Gartan Triathlon. Among other …

Gartan Triathlon 2023: One Day, One Race, Four Seasons of Weather! Read More »

Last Saturday three club members made the trip to Mid Ulster for the ever popular Tri Tyrone. Mark Gallagher, Garret Doherty tackled the 70.3 course in somewhat inclement conditions. Results as follows: Mervyn McDowell posted a time of 4:47:29, Mark Gallagher with an impressive 05:02:19, and Garrett Doherty was home in 05:18:27. Our Gartan Triathlon …

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Well done to Shane McNulty on a fine performance at the Skerries Triathlon today, finishing 3rd in his age category and 16th overall. The event in Skerries is part of the Triathlon Ireland National Series races. Shane tore through the swim in 15:01, cruised the cycle in 35:26, and posted an excellent run time of …

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Mary Bond put in a powerful performance on the 600m course at the River Moy swim last Saturday. She came home with the first place medal for her age category. Well done Mary! Shane McNulty headed to the Two Provinces event in Lanesboro and took on the Aquabike course, a 750m swim followed by a …

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The Lakeside Triathlon is always popular for 24/& members and this year proved no different as we headed to the event hosted by MSC Tri Club. The 24/7 members absolutely smashed it with Peter O’Donnell finishing 3rd overall, Mervyn McDowell 1st in age category, Paul Dillon 2nd age category, Noelle Parker 3rd in age category, …

Outstanding Results for 24/7 at Lakeside Tri! Read More »

Matthew Kinkaid took the honours in the Sheep Half for 2023! Saturday saw a great day of racing with our own club members joined on course from competitors that travelled from clubs as far away as Athlone, Galway, Dublin, and Harriet Henderson flew in from Scotland. The weather varied from drizzly to Mediterranean-esque, thankfully the …

Sheephaven Half 2023, Another Great Day for 24/7! Read More »

Club excitement is ramping up ahead of the Sheephaven half next weekend! Good luck to everyone participating! If anyone is available to marshal on the route next Saturday please let us know as soon as possible, the more the merrier! Raymond McNamee waa in action over the Olympic Distance in Lake Garda, Italy this weekend. …

All set for Sheephaven, Lake Garda Tri, training update … Read More »

Clubs member were in fine form this weekend, representing 24/7 in Westport, Antrim, and Scotland. This weekend the trio of Raymond McNamee, Conor McLoughlin, and Terence Quinn headed to Mayo to tackle the Westport triathlon course, and they returned home weighed down with medals. Conor claimed victory in the Try and Tri event, and on …

Westport Sprint, Crooked Lake, Lochore Sprint Tri, Rally Week Training Changes … Read More »