By joining Limerick Triathlon Club you are becoming a member of one of Ireland’s longest established triathlon clubs that has a proud history of camaraderie among its members and success on the race podium. Our membership includes people of all abilities from absolute beginners to Ironman veterans. There are experienced people in each discipline to learn from and train with. We welcome all people wanting to give the sport a try and support all to compete to the best of their ability on a local, national and international level.

You can be part of a club that consistently puts on some of the best races in the country. Our premier event is the “Kilkee, Hell of the West” and this year we celebrate it’s 25^th anniversary. This race and it’s legendary party afterwards sells out in minutes when places become available.

This year we are launching a club monthly newsletter to keep our members updated of what is new and interesting to you our members.

Our sponsors and supporters here in Limerick have given the club and our members generous support through the years and we would encourage you to give your support back to them.

Here is a list of our offers to card-caring LTC members:

• UL Arena

Discounted cost to card caring LTC members for use of the pool and pilates classes.

€5 per swim (normal price €7.50)

€5 for pilates class (normal price €7.50)

Free use of the outdoor track

or

€ 432 upfront, or € 77.50 upfront with € 38.75 per month direct debit. (This is the same preferential rate offered to graduates of the University)

There is also a  6-month membership for € 236 upfront, as well as pool only memberships for € 360 (annual) or € 200 (6 month). Both pool deals are also upfront payments. A valid LTC membership card must be produced at Reception when joining.

• Our Sponsors PJ Matthews will give the best discount on all products to LTC members. They are also offering a free 3D Bathroom design consultation (worth €100 ) and offer the best advise on plumbing heating and bathrooms in Limerick. To avail of this offer please ask for Noel Keane or Graham Power and they will look after you.

• Michael D. Murray & Co., Solicitors, are holding a January promotion offering free standard Wills to you and your family and friends.  To facilitate those of you who would not be able to attend their offices during working hours, they will make themselves available on Saturdays during the month of January by appointment. To avail of this offer please contact our club member: Darina Hannan at Michael D. Murray Solicitors 061 317000, 086 3808313 or darina@mdmurraysolrs.ie .

• 10% discount on official club gear from Gleeson’s Sport Scene and another 30% discount from the club when a receipt and appropriate form is submitted to our Treasurer – see website for details

• Organized training weekends away for club members.

-          Kenmare Jan 09

Depending on demand other weekends away for training and traveling to races will be organized throughout the year.

• Organized cycle sessions on Saturday mornings (9am) and Sunday 10am with mentors for novice cyclists

• Coached swim lessons in St. Endas Wed & Thurs nights - very competitively priced

• Free run coaching sessions on Tuesday night in UL with running coach, Joe Chawke of West Limerick AC

• 10% discount on official club gear from Gleeson’s Sport Scene and another 30% discount from the club when a receipt and appropriate form is submitted to our Treasurer – see website for details

• For our athletes that make it on to Triathlon Ireland’s development squad we give financial support for their training needs

• A well established history of athletes racing Ironman events in Europe and the World. Their support and tested training plans and advice is freely available on the club website

This is not a exhaustive list. Any new benefits of interest to you will be added in due course.

Yours in sport

The Limerick Triathlon Club Committee