Aileen Morrison


Aileen Reid is a professional triathlete from Northern Ireland who represented Ireland at the London 2012 & Rio 2016 Olympics.
Reid represents the North West Triathlon Club and competes for French team Poissy.
Also an accomplished runner and swimmer, Reid is a former NI Cross country champion, and won a medal at the World University Cross Country championships with Team Ireland.
Aileen trained as a physical education teacher prior to beginning her triathlon career.
She competed in the Women's triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she finished in a disappointing 43rd place, almost 10 minutes behind winner Nicola Spirig. Reid suffered a crash on the first lap of the bike course as a result of wet roads and poor bike handling skills.
She married in October 2012, and raced under her married name thereafter.
She finished the 2013 season ranked 8th in the World, with a silver medal at the ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final in London. She has had two other World triathlon series podiums with a silver medal in Madrid in June 2012, and Hamburg in July 2010.
Reid competed in the Women's triathlon at the Rio 2016 Olympics and finished in 21st place.
She retired in July 2017.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page. The following events are triathlons and belong to the Elite category.
DateCompetitionPlaceRank
2008-05-18 European CupBrno6
2008-06-27 University Triathlon ChampionshipErdek13
2008-07-12 European CupAthlone6
2008-08-03 European CupEgirdir7
2008-08-30 European CupSplit3
2008-09-13 European CupVienna12
2008-09-27 BG World CupLorient22
2009-04-05 European CupQuarteira6
2009-05-02 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesTongeyong22
2009-06-21 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesWashington DC25
2009-07-02 European ChampionshipsHolten13
2009-07-18 European CupAthlone2
2009-08-15 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesLondonDNF
2010-05-22 European CupSenec6
2010-06-05 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesMadrid23
2010-06-12 Elite CupHy-Vee27
2010-07-03 European ChampionshipsAthlone5
2010-07-17 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesHamburg3
2010-08-14 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesKitzbühel16
2010-09-08 Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand FinalBudapest17
2010-10-16 World CupTongyeong4
2010-10-23 Asian CupHong Kong1
2011-04-03 European CupAntalya1
2011-04-17 World CupIshigaki2

BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish