Weekend Reliability Trials Postponed
Omagh Wheelers and Island Wheelers Reliability Trials scheduled to take place on Sunday 9th February have been postponed due to the severe weather forecast. When the clubs are able to confirm new dates, these will be communicated.
Funding Opportunities for Clubs
There are several funding opportunities currently open for application for clubs. Please see below including links for more information. If your club requires any assistance with applications, please contact Cycling Ireland's Membership Development Officer for Ulster,...
2020 Mary Peters Trust Awards Open for Applications
Cycling Ulster Executive member, Mark Moroney is encouraging young riders in the province to apply for the Mary Peters Trust Awards before 29th February. Speaking about the latest awards cycle, Mark said: “The opportunity for cyclists to get a Mary Peters Trust Award...
Cycling Ulster Celebrate 2019 Season in Armagh
The annual Cycling Ulster Awards night took place in Armagh City Hotel on Sunday 2nd February. There were over 220 guests present at the event which celebrated the achievements of riders and volunteers during 2019. Speaking following the event, Cycling Ulster Chair,...
Morris (Big Mo) Foster RIP Funeral Arrangements Added
It is with great sadness that Cycling Ulster has learned of the death of Morris Foster MBE or ‘Big Mo’ as he was affectionately known. Born in Maghera, Morris moved to Randalstown at an early age and soon became interested in cycling as a result of his father's...
Successful CU Road Commission Training Day in Newry
The Cycling Ulster Road Commission had a successful first event for the year with a training day taking place in Newry on Saturday 25th January. The event was based at Newry Leisure Centre and catered for junior, under 23 and senior male and female riders. Almost 50...
2020 McCann Cup Cancelled
Omagh Wheelers have released the following statement relating to the 2020 McCann Cup. "The 2020 edition of the McCann Cup road races, both Senior and Youth races, are unfortunately cancelled. Sadly we did not secure a Sunday date, and following a risk assessment of...
CU Off-Road Development Day Held at Gosford Park
The Cycling Ulster Off Road Commision held the first of 4 development days planned for 2020 on Sunday the 26th of January in Gosford. Lead by Gareth McKee the day was focused on developing techniques to enable riders to compete at XC racing events in the coming...
Downey Winner of Prestigious Belfast Telegraph Sports Award
Banbridge Cycling Club's Mark Downey won the prestigious 'Platinum Player of the Year Award' at the 2019 Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards earlier this week. Downey's father, Seamus collected the award on his behalf as he is currently preparing for the final round of...
Cycling Ireland Youth Selection – Expression of Interest
The Cycling Ulster Youth Academy have been asked to nominate Ulster riders for a Cycling Ireland Youth Commission U14/U16 selection event in Corkagh Park, Dublin on 16th February. Parents who wish to nominate their child for selection should express an interest by...
Female Sports Forum Awards
The Female Sports Forum is hosting the Active, Fit and Sporty Awards on Wednesday 4th March 2020 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Belfast. These awards will celebrate the Active, Fit and Sporty Project which began in 2015. Nominations in nine categories are now open....
Lakeland CC to Promote Three Day Stage Race
Lakeland Cycling Club have announced plans to promote a three day stage race this season. The event will be based in County Fermanagh, taking place from 5th to 7th June and consist of racing for men in the A3 and junior categories and women in the W1, W2 and...