Loughrea Triathlon podcast: Recent Episodes
Declan Rooney
This year's Loughrea Triathlon Festival (LFT) takes place on Sunday August 5th in Loughrea Co Galway.
In the coming week we'll hear from some of the host club, Predator Triathlon Club's members, volunteers and racers.
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In the final episode of the Loughrea Triathlon Podcast, Predator Triathlon Club chairperson Ian McGrath speaks to us and outlines some vital information for racers: times, venues and closing dates.
Race director Tomas Mangan is back too to run through some information regarding road closures and the route.
In the fourth episode of the Loughrea Triathlon podcast, junior race director and Predator Triathlon Club member, Tony Daley, runs through his duties for this year's Loughrea Triathlon festival on August 5th.
Tony was one of the founding members of Predator Triathlon Club and as well as racing at a very high level, he is also Junior Training Director in the club.
Tony speaks of preparing for the Loughrea Triathlon Festival – his favourite day of the year – his own training regime and guiding the next generation of racers through the club.
In the third edition of the Loughrea Triathlon podcast, Predator Triathlon member and race volunteer Orla Mc Cluskey tells her story.
Orla speaks of her introduction to triathlon, her efforts to conquer her swim and bike anxieties and mixing training with a busy personal and professional life ahead of the race on August 5th.
In the second episode of the Loughrea Triathlon podcast, race director and Predator Triathlon Club member, Tomás Mangan, runs through some of the vital statistics for racers in the August 5th Loughrea Triathlon festival.
Tomás explains the what, when, where and the why, and also his hopes for this year's festival.
Ahead of August 5th Loughrea Triathlon Festival, local racer Ben Ryan speaks of his hopes for the summer, his ambition to qualify for the Youth Olympics, and learning to race with Predator Triathlon Club.