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Weekend Competitive Events – 28/29 April

Three road races and a cross country MTB race are on offer this weekend. Bann Wheelers Open RR - Saturday 28 April Bann Wheelers Cycling Club will be running their Open Race on Saturday 28th April 2018. Held on a testing 11 mile circuit with 561ft (171m) of climbing...

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2018 Tour of Mournes Preview

2018 Tour of Mournes Preview

Newry Wheelers top one day race of the year, the Killowen Contracts Tour of Mournes takes place this Sunday 29th April starting from newry at 10am. The race which is will be the 63rd edition is a classic on the Irish cycling scence and a race all the riders want to...

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Weekend Road Racing Results – 21/22 April

Results from the Lakeland GP, Wallace Caldwell Memorial and Mid Ulster GP. Lakeland GP - Saturday 21 April A3 Peter McColgan St Tiernan’s CC Kevin Lynch Newry Wheelers Keelan Carberry Four Masters CC Michael Price Team Cavan Racing Robert Barr St Tiernan’s CC Mark...

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Entry Information for Upcoming Road Races

Entry Information for Upcoming Road Races

The road racing season continues over the coming weeks, we have compiled some links to more information and entry below. If you have any information on your upcoming events please send it to patrick.withers@cyclingireland.ie Bann Wheelers RR - Saturday 28th April ...

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Cycling With Diabetes

Cycling With Diabetes

On March 7th 2016, I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes which is an auto-immune disease.  This affects me in many ways and I have to monitor my blood sugar levels 24/7 as well as give myself multiple daily injections to keep me alive. Managing Diabetes alone is hard...

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Weekend Competitive Events – 21/22 April

Weekend Competitive Events – 21/22 April

The Wallace Caldwell Memorial promoted by Ballymena Road Club is the centre to the road racing action in the province this weekend. This event takes place on Saturday along with the Lakeland GP in Fermanagh. On Sunday, Harps CC promote the Mid Ulster GP, this also...

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East Tyrone GP & Bann Valley Classic Results

East Tyrone CC hosted the East Tyrone GP on Saturday, while on Sunday Bann Valley Road Club promoted the Bann Valley Classic. EAST TYRONE GP - SAT 14TH APRIL A1/A2 Results 1 Lyndsay Watson Powerhouse 2 Angus Fyffe Cauldwell 3 James Curry VC La Pomme Marseille 4 Gary...

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Downey Pipped for Bronze in Gold Coast RR

Downey Pipped for Bronze in Gold Coast RR

Mark Downey came agonisingly close to a medal in the sprint for gold in the Men’s Road Race at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia. Racing for Northern Ireland, Downey finished fourth with the same finishing time as the winner in the 168.3km race....

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Ulster Team Report & Results from Youth Tour of Scotland

The Cycling Ulster Youth Team had a good outing at the Youth Tour of Scotland last weekend. The under 16 boys team consisted of Cathal Gallagher – Errigal CC, Ciaran Dixon – McConvey Cycles, Darren Rafferty – Island Wheelers and Odhran Doogan – Powerhouse. The under...

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Weekend Competitive Events – 14/15 April

Weekend Competitive Events – 14/15 April

Two road races, the East Tyrone GP and Bann Valley Classic, the opening round of the Ernie Magwood Super Six TT series and the first round of the Ulster XC MTB Series take place this weekend.   East Tyrone GP - Saturday 14th April Entry available by clicking here...

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