 Welcome to the website of MSC Tri Triathlon Club. We are a small club, based in Mullaghmore, Co.
Sligo, dedicated to the enjoyment and promotion of the sport of Triathlon. We are always welcoming to new members and cater for all
abilities, from first timers to experienced Ironman competitors. Although we all like to do our best, the emphasis of our club is on
mutual encouragement and support. Whether
you are contemplating giving Triathlon a go or are an experienced
competitor who would like to join up with some like-minded souls for
training and social purposes, please feel free to contact us at queries@msctri.com or simply come along to one of our sessions.
Congratulations to all that took part in a most successful first event of the season - a combined training event with Sligo City Tri Club on Sunday 7th March. A great crown of 48 took part in this Duathlon, 2.5k run / 22k cycle / 2.5k run in the spring sunshine. First home was Neil Walton followed by Colm Casey, both from Sligo City Club. First in from MSC was John McSharry.  3 events remain in this series as follows:
Conor McCann Climbs on for Bike leg For full results see below: The
date for 2010 Mullaghmore Triathlon, once again part of the Triathlon
Ireland National Series of races is confirmed as Saturday 19th June.
It will open for entry circa 6th April 2010 via
www.activeeurope.com and as the event is usually vastly oversubscribed please keep checking in to avoid disappointment. takes place on Easter Monday
5th of April. This years charities will be STOP suicide www.stopsuicide.ie/, 071-9164286)
and the Sligo Family Resource Centre sligofrc@eircom.net,
071-9146315). Both of these are deserving charities, and sponsorship
cards can be procured from either of the charities. Online entry
through www.runireland.com
is a recession proof €10, with entry on the day being €12. The route will go from Carney Village, through the beautiful Lisadell Estate, along the sea front, and back to Carney Village. All who have taken part over the last couple of years will be keen to return, and will hopefully bring along a few friends. Afterwards there will be the usual afters in the Oxfield Sports Centre. The runners will start at 12 noon, with walkers starting at 11:30 and kids races taking place in advance of both at 11am. The kids races will be free entry and there will be medals for all kids taking part. Further details can be gotten from MSC Tri club treasurer Mel Casserly (086-8169126 or mel.casserly@gmail.com We
are now taking memberships for 2010. To join, please first join
Triathlon Ireland as this is necessary for insurance purposes. If you
want an application form please email queries@msctri.com and we'll send
a form out to you. Club membership is €30 this year.
The Club are
going to have a group cycle training session on the first Sunday of
each month at 9am, dates being: February 7th, March14th, April 4th, May
2nd, June 6th, July 4th and August 1st. Open Water Swim Sessions will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5.30-6pm from the Sailing Club. This will be starting at the end of April. The club will be placing two buoys at 400m and 800m from the sailing club Stephen Tealing Lynch the Limerick Tri head coach is going to be the MSC Tri On-Line coach for the season. There are 10 places available for MSC club members for his specialised coaching. The cost is €15 a month. This fee covers a monthly personalised programme (swim, bike and run sessions) which will result in a focused, good use of training time season. Stephen has a wealth of knowledge and experience and can be contacted or viewed on If you wish to be one of the ten. Do the following 1. Telephone the club coaching officer Pat Tuohy on 0876599607 2. Tick yes box on the MSC Tri Membership form and enclose a coaching fee of €45 (covers three months). All can be then posted back to club secretary, Martin Caldwell 2010 Race Calendar For a full programme of the 2010 events please refer to the Triathlon Ireland site here: http://www.triathlonireland-server.com/Events/EventCalendar/2010 If you are interested contact queries@msctri.com |
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