Welcome to the Loughrea Triathlon Festival, one of Ireland’s oldest triathlon and multisport events, set in the picturesque lakeside town of Loughrea, County Galway. This exciting triathlon festival in Galway attracts athletes of all ages and abilities, from first-time competitors to experienced triathletes.

Hosted by Predator Triathlon Club, the festival offers a unique opportunity to swim, bike, and run through the landscapes of East Galway while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you are aiming for a personal best, completing your first triathlon, or supporting family and friends, the Loughrea Triathlon Festival delivers an unforgettable race-day experience. Join competitors from across Ireland and beyond for a day of challenge, achievement, and celebration in one of the country’s most beautiful race destinations.

Information for our 2027 event will be posted here in due course.

The link to John O’Connor’s images above is to Album 1 from 2026. You will find several more albums from 2026 and other years at John’s Flickr account here.

Thank you to our sponsors and partners…

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