The aquathon consist of a 750m swim followed by a 5km run.
There is also a shorter option of 200m swim and a Junior Race for 15-17 yr olds.
Cost of for all options (incl. relay team) is €10 on the evening. Registration at Lough Ree Inn from 6pm to 7pm . If you are not a full member of Triathlon Ireland a one day license is required at a cost of €15 this can be purchased at triathlonireland.com prior to the event.
Tea, coffee and buns in Lough Ree Inn afterwards.
Prize ceremony at 9pm. Trophy prize for first female, first male, first junior and relay team!
These are small friendly events open to anybody and plenty of refreshments are provided after the race in Lough Ree Inn where race tactics can be talked over and analyzed at length!
Aquathons are a brilliant way to train for triathlons and we hold our race before our sprint and try-a-tri Triathlon in September so any first timers to triathlon would be encouraged to compete in these events to gain some experience of open water swimming and of course transition.