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...
Cycling Ulster Kit and Car Sponsor Presentation
Cycling Ulster held the official presentation of their new provincial squad kit and support car at the Corick Country House Hotel in Clogher, Co. Tyrone yesterday (Thursday). O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors have renewed their sponsorship of the Cycling Ulster kit for...
CU Women’s Track Training Day – Sun 9th June
Cycling Ulster Women's Commission are hosting a Track Training day this Sunday, 9th June at Orangfield Track, Belfast. The training day is being run in conjunction with the Track Commission and will be taken by some of their coaches. The training day is aimed at...
Orangefield Track Training Returns – Thursday 25th April
Track training returns at the only track cycling venue in the province this week. Training and accreditation gets underway for the 2019 season at the Tommy Givan Track, Orangefield, Belfast on Thursday 25th April at 6.30pm.