Venue: Coral Leisure Centre Ballinasloe (map)
Time: First wave off at 9am (we advise you to arrive to the venue approx 8am to allow time for setup and briefings)
The race:
300m pool swim (12 lengths)
14km flat bike route (fully marshalled)
3km looped run to the finish
Race fee:
€45 entrance fee (any participants who do not hold a Triathlon Ireland racing licence will need to obtain a One Day Racing License for €15 at time of entry to the race. Your total fee will be €60)
What equipment/gear do I need:
• Pool swim - swimming togs or trisuit, goggles and swim hat.
• Transition 1 to cycle - bike, helmet, shorts and top for over swimsuit for cycle section, cycle Jersey or jacket if cold, and appropriate footwear for cycling (cycling shoes or runners) Also, have a drink for hydration for the cycle section.
• Transition 2 to Run - you can stay in cycling gear, you need a pair of runners for your feet, and you will need to remove any heavy jackets or Jersey as the run increases temperature much more than cycling.
Medal:
All race finishers will be presented with a finishers medal
Parking:
There is no parking at the venue; the car park is closed until 11am. There is lots of parking in the vicinity, with a council carpark about 300 metres away.
Link to register: triathlonireland.com/race-calendar (Race is listed on 8th May County Galway)
For further information: Contact pro@athlonetriathlonclub.com
