Guidance for Clubs to Attract new Cyclists and Members
Cycling Ulster has launched a new document focused on supporting clubs with attracting new cyclists and membership retention. The Leisure Commission has been engaging with clubs and unattached members since its inception earlier this year. Clubs are struggling with...
Successful Women’s Big Day Out Held at Tollymore
Photo credit: Tony Corey The Cycling Ulster Women's Commission held their flagship event for 2022, the Women's Big Day Out at Tollymore National Outdoor Centre yesterday. The all day event included road and MTB spins, an E-Bike taster session as well as off the bike...
Off-Road Commission AGM – Monday 17th October
The 2022 Cycling Ulster Off-road Commission Annual General Meeting will take place online on Monday 17 October 2022 at 7:30 pm. Attendees will need to register in advance (link to register here).Minutes from the 2021 AGM can be found here. Please...
Island Wheelers CX – Sunday 2nd October
Island Wheelers will promote the first round of the Ulster Cyclo-cross Series in Dungannon on Sunday 2nd October. his is the ninth year that Island Wheelers have ran a cyclo-cross race at Windmill Wood in Dungannon. The course takes in the grass area near one of the...
Ulster Team Finish Second at Inter Regional MTB XC Championships
The Cycling Ulster Off-road Commission sent 8 riders to this year’s Inter Regional Mountain Bike Cross-country Championships. The event was held over the 10-11 September 2022 at Cannock Chase hosted by Hope Technology and Crank It Cycling in association with British...
Phillip McCallen E-Bikes Joins Women’s Big Day Out
With just over one month to go until Cycling Ulster's Women's Big Day Out event at Tollymore Forest Park, we are pleased to announce that Phillip McCallen E-Bikes will be taking part in one of the many activities planned for the day. The Lisburn based bike shop is the...
Team Announcement – Inter Regional MTB Championships
The 2022 Inter Regional Championships Mountain Bike Cross-country Championships is being held on 10/11 September at Cannock Chase, England. Cycling Ulster will be represented by four boys and four girls in the competition. The teams are: Aine Doherty (VC...
Bursary for Cyclo-cross Riders
The Cycling Ulster Off-road Commission has set aside a bursary to support riders who are competing in cyclo-cross races outside of the island of Ireland. The bursary is available to Ulster riders in the following age groups: Under 14, Under 16, Junior or...
2022 Ulster XC MTB Championships Report
The Ulster Cross-country Mountain Bike Championships took place on Saturday 13 August 2022 at Whitespots Country Park (the leadmines) which is just outside Newtownards. Host club Ards Cycling Club had already run a cross-country race back in April this year which was...
Orr Comes Close to Commonwealth Games Medal
Cameron Orr came agonisingly close to the podium and a medal at the Commonwealth Games yesterday afternoon. Orr finished fourth in the men's XC MTB race after being in medal contention throughout the race. Next up for the NI team is the time-trial event featuring...