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larsist
Sep 24, 20222 min read
Gael Force North- 2019
A week after Quest Lough Derg came GaelForce North. Having committed to sharing a room with Ed, I made my way up to Donegal on the Friday...
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larsist
Sep 24, 20224 min read
To Much Too Soon - Lost Sheep 2019
There was no fear of not enjoying The Lost Sheep race due to the shortness of its distance. This would be my first attempt at a half...
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larsist
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Gael Force West 2019
Two weeks after the Westport Triathlon I was back in Westport for GaelForce West. Back at the race that started it all and back at the...
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larsist
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Westport Triathlon (My First Triathlon) - 2019
I have a habit of diving in at the deep. My first ever race (as an adult) was GaelForce West 2014. I only started running 3 months before...
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larsist
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Quest Glendalough - 2019
Quest Glendalough followed two weeks after GaelForce Dublin. I had signed up to do the sport distance having previously completed the...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Gaelforce Dublin - 2019
Gael Force Dublin was my first race of 2019 and I entered it with trepidation. I had heard that it was a difficult course and this was my...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Clontarf Half Marathon & The Howth 10km - 2018
I wrote Achill off as an anomaly. It was too early into my Tri Club training to assess my progress and I had been hit by a bug that...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Quest Achill 2018
I hoped Quest Achill would show me how far I had come, in reality it showed me how far I had to go. Again, Ger stood beside me on the...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20222 min read
Gael Force West – June 2018
In June 2018 I took part in GaelForce West for the 3rd Time. It had been three years since my previous attempt, I was back and ready to...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20224 min read
A Determined Start and a Disappointing Ending - 2016
Quest Adventure Racing My first adventure race of 2016 was in Killarney. It was scheduled for the 12th March and still early into my new...
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larsist
Sep 23, 20222 min read
The Year That Didn't Happen - 2015
The New Year By the start of the new year I was itching to get going and the best way to do that was to book an event. First up the...
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larsist
Sep 23, 202215 min read
My First Race - Gael Force West 2014
Nearly There As I inched up the mountain, right foot forward, left foot dragging behind, hood up to block out the outside world as well...
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