Virtual Galibier Tour of the North 2021 Details
While Covid-19 has prevented the regular Tour of the North taking place this year, Team Ulster Zwifters have stepped in to promote a virtual edition of the popular Easter stage race. The event organisers have managed to attract several sponsors to develop a combined...
Optimal Talent Development in Cycling Webinars for Parents
The Cycling Ireland Youth Commission will be holding two webinars for Parents/guardian to gain insight, knowledge and tools that will help support them with their children. Drawing on research into optimal talent development, the webinar will use relevant case studies...
NI Covid-19 Restrictions Update
Covid-19 regulations are due to be relaxed by the Northern Ireland Executive from April 2021. The implications for cycling clubs, members and activities are set out below. Training (Clubs, Groups, and Individuals) Outdoors: You can leave your home to exercise in a...
2021 Mary Peters Trust Awards
Cycling Ulster Executive member, Joanna Gray is encouraging young riders in the province to apply for the Mary Peters Trust Awards before 24th March. Speaking about the latest awards cycle, Joanna said: “The opportunity for cyclists to get a Mary Peters Trust Award...
Cycling Ulster Membership Levy Refund
At a recent Cycling Ulster Executive meeting it was unanimously agreed that due to the ongoing disruption to normal cycling activities, Cycling Ulster would refund the 2021 provincial members levy of £10//€11 paid by senior members. The refund will apply to those who...
Progress on Regional Cycling Hubs Announced
Cycling Ulster has welcomed recent progress to establish cycling hubs in the province. The development of these facilities is a result of work over the last year by Cycling Ulster, the Department for Communities and local councils. The Department...
Cycling Ireland Online Youth Programme (9-12yrs)
Online Training Programme (9-12yrs) Cycling Ireland Youth Commission is excited to offer a youth programme for girls and boys aged 9-12yrs. The programme has been designed by Cycling Ireland Coach, Jamie Blanchfield of Premier Endurance. As well as a weekly live Zoom...
Council Funding Opportunities
Several NI councils currently have funding opportunities available for clubs in their districts. Ards and North Down Borough Council - Various grants Description: Ards and North Down’s Community Development (core and projects £2k max) and Good...
Virtual Tour of the North
The 2021 edition of the popular Easter stage race, the Tour of the North will not proceed in its traditional format due to Covid-19 however plans are underway for a virtual edition of the event. The event will be organised on Zwift by Team Ulster Zwifters. You can...
Accurately Fuelling Cycling Performance Webinar
Building upon two successful coaching webinars in February, the Cycling Ulster Road Commission have announced details of their next webinar, 'Accurately Fuelling Cycling Performance'. This webinar will take place on Saturday 6th March at 5pm. It will be based on...
Introducing the Cycling Ireland Training Hub
Cycling Ulster members can now access live and on-demand workouts anytime, anywhere with the Cycling Ireland Training Hub. Designed for all cyclists, a series of strength & conditioning, stretch and core sessions will be delivered weekly helping you stay motivated...
Virtual Cycling for Youth Members
The Cycling Ulster Youth Academy are working with former professional and Rás winner, Stephen Gallagher of Dig Deep Coaching to run a programme of virtual cycling activities for youth members. Further details below.