Paul Watson Appointed as Commissaire President for World Track Championships
Cycling Ulster member, Paul Watson has been appointed as Commissaire President for the 2021 World Track Championships by the UCI. The championships are scheduled to take place in Turkmenistan in October. Speaking following the recent announcement, Cycling Ulster...
2020 Cycling Ulster Track Commission AGM – 8th December
The 2020 Cycling Ulster Track Commission Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place virtually on Tuesday 8th December at 7.30pm. Members who want to attend the AGM should contact Anthony Mitchell by email (sportsprint.mitch@gmail.com) with their name, club and...
2021 Cycling Ireland Event Permit Application Open
The application process for Cycling Ireland event permits for 2021 are now open. It’s a simple straightforward step by step process. It will remain open for 6 weeks from 5th October to 13th November 2020. All open road competitive events must be submitted during this...
Resumption of Track Training at Orangefield
With the easing of restrictions taking place this week, the first session of the track cycling season will be next Wednesday 8th July and will be for Junior, U23 and Senior riders. All riders must already hold their accreditation, have a 2020 competition licence and...
Adam Ward Ulster Hillclimb Champion 2019
The 2018 Ireland National Junior Road Race champion, Adam Ward, rounded off his 2019 season with another victory in the Ulster Hill Climb Championships. The classy U23 rider took the elite provincial crown today on Tircreven Road, Binevenagh Mountain, Co Derry. The...
Parents in Sport Week.
Parents in Sport Week starts 7th – 13th Oct 2019. Cycling Ireland would encourage you to support the call to encourage parents to sign up to the Sports Parents Promise. Please let me know if your sport are planning to support the campaign or if you require the media...
Athletics NI invite Dr Stephen Seiler
On 8th November 2019, Athletics Northern Ireland will host Dr Stephen Seiler, Professor of Sports Science at the University of Adger in Norway, to deliver a seminar on training balance for endurance athletes "Intensify or Extend? Balancing Training Prescription across...
Team Announcement – Inter-Regional Track Championships
The Cycling Ulster Track Commission have named the squad which will take part in the Inter-Regional Youth Track Championships in Derby at the end of August. Team below. Boys: Rowan Montgomery, Odhran Doogan, Joe Owens, Shea O'Kane (Reserve Neil Kelso) Girls: Maia...
2019 Irish National Youth Track Championships Report & Results
Saturday 20th July saw the Irish National Youth Track Championships take place at the Tommy Givan velodrome at Orangefield in Belfast. Young riders from across Ireland were greeted with fine weather for a full day of racing which involved riders from Under 12 to...
Weekend Events – 20/21 July
Two All Ireland championships and an Ulster championship headline the competitive action in the province this weekend with the DB CC Charity Sportive and Moore's Charity Cycle making up the leisure schedule. More information below. COMPETITIVE All Ireland Youth Track...
