The Cycling Ireland Technical Working Group have approved a number of changes to the current road grading as well as recommendations for promotors. A Road Grading Working Group was established in November 2022 with the aim of increasing participation in road cycling...
The Cycling Ulster Road Commission will be holding a training event for riders and volunteers interested in being part of Ulster road teams during 2023 on Sunday 19th February in the Mourne County Hotel, Newry. The event will have a morning training spin followed by...
Cycling Ulster is encouraging members to be proactive when it comes to highlighting their presence on the road by wearing bright and reflective clothing and using lights. Chair of the Cycling Ulster Leisure Commission, Joanna Gray stated: “Cycling Ulster have...
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...
Former Irish international and Commonwealth Games rider, Marcus Christie (Banbridge CC) has finished top of Ulster’s ‘Best All Rounder’ TT series for 2022. The runner-up spot went to his club mate, Erwin McKee who had a breakthrough year on the TT...
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...
The 2022 Cycling Ulster Road Commission Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place virtually on Sunday 9th October at 7pm. Members who wish to attend the AGM must register by clicking here before Friday 7th October at 7pm. A link to the meeting will be...
Emyvale Cycling Club will promote the second edition of Bike The Blackwater cycle on Sunday 25th September. There is 60km and 120km route options to choose form and ride leaders from the promoting club will be present on both routes. The 120km cycle will start at 9am...
Cycling Ulster will be holding an online workshop for promoters of competitive events on Tuesday 27th September at 8pm. This will be an opportunity for clubs to outline what their experience of promoting events has been, particularly this year and provide feedback on...
Over the holiday weekend at the end of August over 20 riders from Ulster attended the North West Youth Tour in England. This was the largest number of riders ever to attend the event from Ulster region. This is one of the UK’s premier youth races with over 400 riders...
The Cycling Ulster squad had success at this year’s Rás na mBan with Amia Tyler winning the Irish Rider Classification and the Ulster team taking the Irish Team Classification title. Jemma Speers, Darcey Harkness and Catherine Sands were also in the top 10 in the...
Cycling Ulster have selected five riders to represent the province at next week’s Rás na mBan. The five day international women’s race which is based in Kilkenny contains road races, a time trial and a circuit race. The race attracts some of the top...