CU Welcome Gosford Forest Park Redevelopment
Cycling Ulster have welcomed the redevelopment of cycling facilities at Gosford Forest Park. Cycling Ulster were represented by Tommy McCague (Chairman), Maurice McAllister (Executive Officer) and Gary Lavery (Membership Development Officer) at the launch of new...
Qualify as CI Commissaire – Course on 9/10 February 2018
Cycling Ireland are organising a Commissaire Course for Road Racing on 9/10 February 2019 in Meath. If interested in attending please contact Gary McIlroy (garymcilroy83@hotmail.com).
2018 Ulster CX Championships Entry Open
Island Wheelers promote the Ulster cyclo-cross championships at Windmill Wood in Dungannon on Sunday 9th December. The course takes in the grass area near one of the car parks before utilising the woods and paths. The Youth courses (Under 6s up to Under 12s) are self...
O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors – Cycling Law & Changes on the Horizon
Cycling Law - Changes on the Horizon The winter is very much upon us and the mornings and evenings are dark, dreary, and often wet. The number of brave souls making their commute to work by bicycle on these dark winter mornings is impressive, as are the intrepid...
Sport NI Club Development Courses
There are a number of “Sport NI Club Development Courses” being run by local authority sports development officer/s from Jan 2019 to March 2019 that may be of interest to clubs. To book a place/s on any of the workshops please go directly to the organiser of each...
Ulster Riders Train in Glasgow
Cycling Ulster youth riders attended the Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow last week for some indoor track training time. Describing the weekend, a member of the squad said: "We would like to thank Cycling Ulster for giving us this opportunity to get more experience on...
CU Road Commission AGM Review
The Cycling Ulster Road Commission AGM took place last night and saw attendees review 2018 and look forward to the 2019 season. Patrick Withers and Peter Ward were returned to the positions of Chair and Secretary respectively while Paul Dixon has taken on the role of...
Ulster Represented on CI Youth Commission
There is strong representation from the Cycling Ulster region on the Cycling Ireland Youth Commission following their 2018 AGM at the weekend. Emyvale CC members, Mickey and Declan McKenna have been appointed to the Treasurer and Secretary roles respectively. Mickey...
Co-Operation Ireland Small Capital Grants Funding
There is a new funding programme out at the moment for Small Capital Grants with Co-operation Ireland. Cycling Clubs would need to come together to get this funding (see notes below) the more cycling clubs that can apply as a group the bigger the funding. Cycling...
Changes to Cycling Ireland Anniversary Licence
At the Cycling Ireland AGM on Saturday 10th November it was announced that the Anniversary Licence would be discontinued and Cycling Ireland would be reverting back to fixed expiry dates. For a number of reasons both administrative and financial we cannot revert back...
Mid Ulster Clubs, Cycling Ulster and PSNI/PCSP Meeting
Cycling Ulster Chairman, Tommy McCague has welcomed the growing partnership and initiatives in relation to road safety between some clubs in Mid Ulster, the PSNI and the Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) in the area. Speaking after a meeting between...
ABC Council Coach Education Programme Jan-Mar 2019
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council have an extensive coach education programme for clubs Jan 2019- March 2019 which are now available for booking using the link below. Please also see below for list of dates on all their coach education courses they are running....