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Saturday Evening Swim Session - Pay here

Sunday 22nd January, 2012


Unfortunately the pool in Ballina is booked out on Sunday evenings and as such the usual weekly swim will now move to Saturday evenings. The cost for the next 6 week block of coached swim lessons is E40. This represents excellent value and is being subsidised by the club. The details of the block is as...

Malin to Mizen Head Cycle Postponed

Friday 20th January, 2012


Unfortunately the planned 24 hour cycle between Malin Head and Mizen Head has been postponed by Swinford Cycling Club this year. As you may be aware, the whole concept behind organising the proposed 24 Hour Challenge was to involve local cyclists and generate an interest in endurance cycling....

Recommended Reading

Saturday 14th January, 2012


Newbee WebsiteA excellent new web site aimed at the beginner triathlete which has the added benefit of being Irish owned is worth taking a look at - http://newtotri.com/Heart Rate InsightsFor those of you with a Heart Rate monitor and unsure how to make sense of the numbers it is throwing up the below...

Upcoming Races to aim for

Saturday 14th January, 2012


The following are just some of the races happening in the locality over the next few months. There are also Duathlons on in Ballinrobe and Sligo. These, as well as the below race have been inserted into the calender on the tri sports home page so check them out and pick out a challenge to aim for over the...

Training Update - 14th January 2012

Saturday 14th January, 2012


Weekly TrainingSunday SwimmingAs most of you know swimming has recommenced in Ballina pool on Sunday nights from 8.15pm - 9.15pm. This is a coached session with two coaches present. The six week block currently running will end on Sunday 22nd January and a fresh six week block will begin on Sunday...

2012 Membership Now Open

Saturday 24th December, 2011


Hi All,The Club are now accepting 2012 club membership online. If you click on the following link - http://clubscoreboard.co.uk/swinford/memreg.php it is a relatively straightforward system to sign up through. Payment is through Paypal and you do not require a Paypal account in order to make...

Malin to Mizen cycle planned!

Wednesday 07th December, 2011


Swinford Cycling Club have ambitious plans to take on the legendary Malin to Mizen cycle this coming summer. If the 600km wasn’t enough of a challenge on its own, the club will attempt to cover the distance in under 24 hours! The club have provisionally marked late May/early June 2012 to...

Swinford Tri Sports AGM

Sunday 27th November, 2011


The AGM of Swinford Tri Sports will be held on Monday December 5th at 8.30pm upstairs on Mellett's Bar, Swinford. Upcoming club training sessions, events and re-election of officers of the club will take place. All members are requested to attend.

Sunday Cyles

Tuesday 22nd November, 2011


22/11/2011 - Sunday Club Cycle
Sunday Club cycle has now changed from 10am to 9.30am departing Corrib Oil. All welcome as group stays together for first 30km and then splits between beginner and advanced.

N5 Challenge

Tuesday 22nd November, 2011


22/11/2011 - N5 Challenge
Want something to aim for during those long lonely hours of winter turbo training? The N5 challenge might be just the target and is scheduled to take place Sunday 25th March 2012. Challenge will involve 100km and 100mile. Entire group will stay together...

Dublin City Marathon News

Monday 07th November, 2011


Well done to all members who completed the Dublin City Marathon on a tough bank holiday monday. A marathon is not what most people ever thought they would be doing on a bank holiday so how things change.Congrats to all and keep the running up over the winter and you will be in great shape for next year....

Swimming Course Latest

Monday 07th November, 2011


6 week advanced swimming course beginning this Sunday 6th November at 8pm in Ballina pool. Total cost c. E30 payable on the opening night from 7.30pm. UPDATE - Due to the closure of Ballina Swimming Pool for three weeks from November 25th, the block of swim lessons has been postponed but will...

Primary Solutions Ballina

Thursday 29th September, 2011


Thanks To Primary Solutions, BallinaSwinford Tri Sports would like to extend their sincere thanks to Steven Hannick of Primary Solutions, Ballina (Tel:09679853) who very kindly donated a top of the range net book to be used by the club secretary to aid in the running of the club....

Swinford Tri Sports Club Gear

Thursday 29th September, 2011


There are a limited number of items of club gear which are still available for members to purchase. Please email info@swinfordtrisports.com if you are interested in any of the following items:-Long Sleeve Fleeced Lined Jersey ( 1 x XL, 2 x M) €48 eachFleece Zip Leisure Top (1 x XL) €36 eachCycle...

www.newtotri.com

Sunday 10th July, 2011


The Humbert Challenge has been featured on a great new Irish operated website - www.newtotri.com Check it out!!


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