meet the team

Our Core Team

Dean Watson

Dean is a Director of ST events with over 25 years experience. Starting ST events in Ireland recently to fill gaps in the current event market whilst supporting local organisations.

The past 25  years event management experience was across a huge variety of events. Working as event director for World Championship Sports Event , Club Festivals, and Corparate Sports days.

Before moving to Ireland Dean owned and operated NDuro Events - event management company specialising in MTB and Trail Running Events.

Own / Race Director

Joe Butler

After 22yrs in the Irish Army working in operations and logistics rolls, He left and joined Sports Timing in 2020.

Joe has seamlessly fitted into the dynamics of the SportsTiming and ST Team and he now runs all operations and logistics at our adventure races, triathlon's, duathlon's, running, swimming and biking events.

Operations / Logistics

John Wallnutt

A very experienced Race Director with 20 years experience at organising and running events. Has managed running events from 5km to Marathon distance and also a wealth of experience as race director for some of the biggest Triathlons in Ireland including Triathy, Dublin City Triathlon and Ironman events worldwide. He is also a accomplished athlete with numerous marathons and nearly 100 triathlons completed and understands the needs of the athletes taking part very well.

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