
Be Part of Ireland's Fastest Growing Sport
Becoming a race licence holder of Triathlon Ireland is easy and comes with many benefits
- Insurance Cover - Third party and personal accident cover while racing in a sanctioned event, training with an affiliated club or training on your own.
- Annual Race Licence - Avoid the need to purchase a one day licence for each event.
- Race Series Eligibility - Compete in any of the Triathlon Ireland Race Series.
- ITU/ETU Age Group Representation - Race in the green of Ireland as an Age Group athlete.
- €20 Voucher for Cycle Superstore (Race & U23 Licence Only) *Subject to €50 minimum spend in store & online*
- 15% discount voucher from Just Eat (Race & U23 Licence Only)
- Licence Holder Discounts - Generous discounts available on a variety of products and services.
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Licence Types & Fees for 2020
The cost of a Licence with Triathlon Ireland varies depending on whether you are a part of a triathlon club or not. There are numerous benefits to joining a triathlon club, including:
- Access to quality coaching
- Increase motivation to train
- Enjoy the social aspect of the sport
- Train with others of a similar ability
- Be part of the Club Championships
You can find out more information about the benefits of joining a Triathlon Club on the ‘Find a Club’ page. Please see the table below for a breakdown of the cost of a Licence. There are a number of different Licence types to suit athletes who want to race, junior athletes and athletes who just want to train with their clubs.
Licence Type | Part of a Club | Not Part of a Club |
Race Licence | €65 | €75 |
U23 Race Licence | €40 | €44 |
Joint TI Race Licence & SI Special Membership | €80 | €94 |
U23 Joint TI Race Licence & SI Special Membership | €45 | €50 |
Training Licence | €22 | €25 |
Junior Licence | €22 | €25 |
Youth Licence | €11 | €15 |
Kid's Licence | €8 | €10 |
2020 race licence: €65 (Not part of a club: €75)
Suitable for those who intend to race in 2019. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in as many Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events as you wish to enter, without paying a one daylicence fee.
Also includes Licence Holder benefits such as a €20 voucher for Cycle Superstore.
UNDER 23 RACE LICENCE (18-23YRS): €40 (not part of a club: €44)
Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season and are under 23 years of age on the 31st of December in the competing year. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one day licence fee.
JUNIOR RACE LICENCE (16-19YRS): €22 (not part of a club: €25)
Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one day licence fee.
YOUTH LICENCE (15-17YRS): €11 (not part of a club: €15)
Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one daylicence fee.
NOTE: Parents must first register as a site user in order to purchase a Youth Licence.
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KID’S TRI LICENCE (0-14YRS): €8 (not part of a club: €10)
Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one daylicence fee.
NOTE: Parents must first register as a site user in order to purchase a Kid's Licence.
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TRAINING LICENCE: €22 (not part of a club: €25)
Suitable for those who are involved in training with a club but do not intend to race.
JOINT TRIATHLON IRELAND RACE LICENCE & SWIM IRELAND SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP: €80 (not part of a club: €94)
Triathlon Ireland Race Licence: Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one daylicence fee.
Swim Ireland Special Membership allows triathletes compete in specific open water events without the necessity of becoming a Club Member of SI. A full list of these events is available by emailing membershipmanager@swimireland.ie
Under 23 JOINT TRIATHLON IRELAND RACE LICENCE & SWIM IRELAND SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP: €45 (non-club member: €50)
Triathlon Ireland Race Licence: Suitable for those who intend to race a number of times during the season and are under 23 years of age on the 31st of December in the competing year. You receive a level of personal accident cover, are insured for training with a club and to participate in Triathlon Ireland sanctioned events, without paying a one daylicence fee.
Swim Ireland Special Membership is for any individual wishing to compete in a sanctioned Swim Ireland event who is not a Club Member of SI. Special membership gives the individual an annual membership to participate in a variety of Swin Ireland races/gala and Swim Ireland Insurance when competing in Swim Ireland sanctioned events
Site User: Free
Register as a site user to purchase a one-day membership (ODM) and set up parental accounts for junior licence holders.
Club Volunteer: Free
Suitable for those who wish to support clubs through volunteering but have no additional role within the club (e.g. not coaching, technical official, motorbike official or committee member). Facilitates non-active licence holders who will not be training or racing with the club.
NOTE: Individual's holding a "Club Volunteer" licence type will not be covered under Triathlon Ireland insurance for training and/or racing.

Get Your licence
To get started, simply select your year of birth below and the licence type options available for you will be displayed.
You will then be taken to our registration page where you can select the type of licence which suits you best.
Note: In Triathlon, your age group is determined by your age on the 31st Dec in the current year.