Debbie Barclay (nee Kane) RIP
It is with great sadness that Cycling Ulster has learned of the death of Debbie Barclay (nee Kane). Debbie began cycling at a young age following in the wheels of her father, Dave who was an accomplished international cyclist before founding the Dave Kane...
Ulster Hill Climb Championship – Sunday 27th September
Roe Valley CC will promote the 2020 Ulster Hill Climb Championship on Sunday 27th September. The event will which crown the best climbers in the province will be held at the infamous Bishops Rd climb outside Limavady on the Binevenagh Mountain. The climb is...
Ulster 25 miles TT Championship – Saturday 19th September
Emyvale Cycling Club have rescheduled the Ulster 25 miles time-trial that had been postponed last month. The event will now take place on Saturday 19th September. The event follows a similar route to the course used for the national time-trial championships several...
GP Brian Kinning – Sunday 20th September
Kinning Cycles open the 2020 Ulster Cyclo-cross season on Sunday 20th September with the GP Brian Kinning in Belfast. This is the 6th year Kinning Cycles has ran a cyclo-cross race at Orangefield Park. For more information including race entry, please click here. To...
Free leader training with AXA Community Bike Rides
There are several opportunties to become an AXA Community Bike Ride Leader over the coming months, including two in Ulster. These will take place in Belfast on Saturday 26th September and in Newry on Saturday 24th October. Full details can be seen in below article....
CU Welcome Road Safety Grant Scheme Announcement
Cycling Ulster welcome this week’s announcement of a Road Safety Grant Scheme by the Department for Infrastructure at Stormont. The scheme will award up to £100,000 to projects by March 2021 and is open to applications that aim to increase the number of people...
CI Women in Sport Coach Development Programme
The Women in Sport Coach Development Programme is an exciting initiative for eight female Cycling Ireland coaches and aspiring coaches. This programme will give participants the opportunity to improve their knowledge, expand their network and develop leadership and...
Ulster 25 miles TT Championships Postponed
Emyvale Cycling Club have announced the Ulster 25 miles TT Championships scheduled to take place on Sunday 23rd August will not now take place due to a number of local and national developments with Covid-19. The club are still hopeful that the opportunity may arise...
Covid-19 Updated Guidance for Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal
The Irish government has announced a number of new Covid-19 restrictions which impact upon events and activities in Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan. The implications are outlined below. - Sporting events and races can continue to take place behind closed doors. In the...
Cycling Ireland AGM – Board Nominations & Motions Deadline Appoaching
The 2020 Cycling Ireland Annual General Meeting will take place on 17th October. The deadline for the nominations of Board Members and for the submission of motions is Friday 28th August. The forms can be downloaded at the...
Banbridge CC Road Races Cancelled
Banbridge CC have taken the decision to cancel the club's open road races for the rest of 2020 which included the Ulster Road Race Championships scheduled for the end of August. Cycling Ulster are grateful to Banbridge CC for initially undertaking the task of...
Ulster 10 miles TT Championship Results
Ballymena Road Club hosted the 2020 Ulster 10 miles TT Championships on Sunday 2nd August. The Toome - Moneynick course was used for the first time. Despite the perceived 'tougher' course, top riders produced some extremely fast times. George Peden produced a...