
Our first interclub duathlon took place on Saturday 23rd September at 5.00pm in Togher Rugby Club. 41 participants (6 Laois Cycling and Touring Club, 11 Portlaoise Athletic Club, 22 Trilogy, 1 relay team) took part in the 2k run 15k cycle and 1k run in very windy conditions! Thanks to all who took part and to those who marshalled. Thanks also to sponsors David Walsh (Ballykilcavan Brewery), Specsavers (water) and Race Right Cycles (Martin Keane). Approximately 85 people attended the bbq after which was provided by M&M catering, delicious desserts were provided by Orla Calt & Emer Matthews (Trilogy). The event was scored by whichever club had the first 5 club members across the line; Congratulations to Trilogy who came 1st, Laois Cycling and Touring Club 2nd and Portlaoise A.C. 3rd. Hopefully this will become an annual social event!
