This short section outlines how you can take part in TriAthy 2008
Step 1 - WHICH RACE?
TriAthy consists of two separate races - TriAthy SPRINT and TriAthy OLYMPIC.
A quick overview of each race is set out below. You can find out about each race by clicking on either race logo below:
THE PERFECT INTRODUCTION TO TRIATHLON FOR THE INTERMEDIATE AND ELITE TRIATHLETE750m SWIM (100% downstream) - 20km CYCLE - 5km RUN
1,500m SWIM (1,200m downstream) - 40km CYCLE - 10km RUN
Step 2 - Enter as an INDIVIDUAL or a RELAY TEAM OF 3
INDIVIDUAL RELAY TEAM OF 3The vast majority of entrants choose to race as an INDIVIDUAL and take on all three disciplines of SWIMMING, CYCLING and RUNNING making it the ultimate endurance challenge
If you find you are uncomfortable taking on all three disciplines but could do one of the three disciplines, then with a little help from 2 other buddies you can form a RELAY TEAM OF 3. Mixed Male/Female Teams are welcome. NOTE: There are limited relay team spaces available
Step 3 - Complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM
Once you have determined the above, each entrant MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM.
Individual Race Entry Forms are available from early January 2008 (exact date to be confirmed shortly) by clicking here.
Relay Race Entry Forms are available from Friday 1st February 2008 at 9am by clicking here
A couple of important points to note:
(i) For administrative efficiency please note that we are not taking postal registrations for the 2008 race (2% of 2007 entries were by post which accounted about 20% of race administration);
(ii) If you are not a member of Triathlon Ireland you will be required to pay a ONE DAY LICENCE FEE in order to take part in the event. This fee can be purchased online.
(iv) Click here to view the various registration fees for TriAthy 2008.
(iii) Triathlon Ireland Members must quote a valid 2008 Triathlon Ireland membersip number when registering. If you have not yet been issued with a 2008 membership number, please enter NOT YET ISSUED on the form - We will then contact you in early May to verify your Triathlon Ireland membership details.
(iv) You will note on the form that a 4% transaction fee is included. This charge covers the cost of our chosen payment system and is levied on the total fee.
Step 4 - PAY via PayPal
Once you have completed the online registration form you will then be linked to the PayPal Payment System.
Here you will complete your entry by paying the required registration fee. The available payment methods are via:
- PayPal
- Visa or
- Mastercard
You will receive an email confirmation of your registration and your payment shortly after completing the above steps.
THATS IT!
YOU'RE READY TO RACE!!

