Aileen Reid, competing in the first European Games finished in 6th place in Azerbaijan on Saturday morning last. Sea conditions were tougher than expected with a stiff wind creating some chop for the 1500m swim leg, however Reid dealt with it well emerging from the water in 20:46 and posting the fastest first transition to remain within reach of the leaders. Onto the … [Read more...] about Aileen Reid 6th at first European Games
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Irish Triathlete Aileen Reid Ranked Number 1 for European Games
Aileen Reid, currently ranked sixth on the World Triathlon Series leader board enters Saturday’s Baku European Games as the top ranked European triathlete. The former North West Triathlon Club member had a steady start in her first two World Series openers finishing 24th and 15th, but has been in scintillating form of late notching up a 7th, 6th and 4th place finish in the … [Read more...] about Irish Triathlete Aileen Reid Ranked Number 1 for European Games
Aileen Reid 4th in London World Triathlon Series
Aileen Reid climbed to 6th in the world rankings following a stunning 4th place finish in the London World Triathlon Series. USA claimed a second consecutive clean sweep of the podium with the dominant Gwen Jorgenson notching up a 10th World Series win. Derry native, Reid emerged from the 750 metre swim in 17th position leaving her in the chasing bike pack. Through 20 … [Read more...] about Aileen Reid 4th in London World Triathlon Series
Triathlon’s World Series lands in London
Aileen Reid and Bryan Keane are looking to continue their rich vein of form at this weekend’s London World Triathlon Series. Ireland’s top ranked male and female triathletes will once again take on the worlds best in round six of the World Series which ultimately decides triathlon's World Champion. Reid has seen her star rise as the season has progressed, climbing to 7th … [Read more...] about Triathlon’s World Series lands in London
Aileen Reid to lead triathletes at European Games
Triathlon Ireland is pleased to announce a team of three triathletes have been selected by the Olympic Council of Ireland to compete in the first European Games to be held in Baku. The inaugural games will consist of 16 Olympic sports and four non-Olympic sports and is set to take place between the 12th and 28th of July. Representing Ireland at the triathlon events will … [Read more...] about Aileen Reid to lead triathletes at European Games