Ireland’s two Olympic-bound triathletes, Aileen Reid and Bryan Keane have declared themselves ready for the Rio Games. With the 2016 Olympics just over seven weeks away, Reid and Keane are about to depart Ireland for their final preparation races and training camps before they arrive in Rio in August. The pair will spend much of the coming weeks training at altitude in … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Olympians Ready for Rio Triathlon
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Olympic Bound Bryan Keane and Aileen Reid Win City of Derry Triathlon
Ireland's two Olympic hopefuls, Bryan Keane and Aileen Reid have claimed victory in the first Triathlon Ireland Super Series race of the season at the Firmus Energy City of Derry Triathlon. With heavy training schedules in the run up to the Olympics in August, Keane and Reid were making their only domestic appearances of the season and spectators hoping to witness an … [Read more...] about Olympic Bound Bryan Keane and Aileen Reid Win City of Derry Triathlon
All about 2016 for Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane
Bryan Keane rounded out the 2015 season with a 22nd place finish in the Tongyeong ITU World Cup. The Cork man emerged from the 1500m swim in a time of 17:48 which saw him join the large leading bike pack. Onto the run and despite missing 6 weeks of run training due to injury, Keane clocked 32:57 for the 10 kilometres. “22nd in Tongyeong ITU World Cup. The 2015 triathlon … [Read more...] about All about 2016 for Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane
Keane continues Olympic qualification quest
The elite Irish triathlon squad is facing into their penultimate test of the 2015 season with Olympic hopeful Bryan Keane and rising star Russell White racing in Tongyeong, South Korea in the final ITU World Cup of the year. Slightly closer to home, Con Doherty and Susanne Murphy will be racing in the Catania ETU European Cup which also doubles as the Mediterranean … [Read more...] about Keane continues Olympic qualification quest
56 Irish descend on Windy City for ITU World Triathlon Championships
Ireland will send a team of 56 to the ITU World Triathlon Championships in Chicago this weekend. Aileen Reid leads the team as she competes in the ITU Grand Final which is set to take place on Friday,11pm Irish time. Reid goes into the race ranked number 11 in the World Series having slipped 3 places following a disappointing performance in the previous round of the … [Read more...] about 56 Irish descend on Windy City for ITU World Triathlon Championships