…and more photos from Nadia Gativa.. (more…)

More photos from Nadia Gativa… (more…)

Photos courtesy of Nadia Gativa. (more…)

Kirsten Peetom of Moving Ladies wins the stage, Olivia Dillon overall winner. (more…)

Ireland’s Olivia Dillon blitzes the time trial in Rás na mBan. Results after  Ras na Mban stage 2B (more…)

Irish Team retain race lead with Olivia Dillon, county jersey goes to Melanie Spath and Natalie Creswick is queen of the hill once more.. results Ras na Mban2 (more…)

Full results and GC can be seen here

Report from Stage 1 – a win for Ireland’s Olivia Dillon, queen of the hills leader is Natalie Creswick (Rapha Condor), and top county rider is Gillian McDarby (Usher). (more…)

Irish National Champion, Olivia Dillon, sets her sights on Rás na mBan. (more…)

Read on for a list of a few of the helpers and sponsors coming together for the 24th Rás na mBan.

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Michelle Geoghegan, member of the Irish National Team, will not be starting the Sneem Hotel Rás na mBan. (more…)

New category in the Sneem Hotel Rás na mBan 2010. (more…)

Ireland’s tandem of Catherine Walsh and Francine Meehan, fresh from the Paralympic Cycling World Championships, took on the best in the para-duathlon world, and won – read on for a report from Catherine Walsh! (more…)

While we understand most of your time over the next couple of weeks will be focused on training, peaking, tapering and all the rest… spare a moment to put some thought into your prep for the night stage. Introducing ….. (more…)

This year there have been a few changes in the rules:

No Points Jersey; County Rider Jersey instead; No max on the number on a team; Team prize with all finishers counting.

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Record Entries for women’s stage race. (more…)

This year we have a record number of Rás na mBan entries, with a great mixture of domestic and International Riders. Irish National Champion, Olivia Dillon, will be making the trip from California to Sneem, Co Kerry, to represent Ireland in the 24th annual women’s only race, sponsored by Sneem Hotel. (more…)

Closing date for the women’s stage race THIS FRIDAY, stage race in Sneem from 17-19th September.  ENTRY FORM and report HERE .

With less than 4 weeks until Irelands biggest womens cycling race kicks off, it’s time to get those entries in!

Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of the 24^th edition of the only stage race in Ireland that is run entirely for women. This 3-day event takes place in Sneem and the roads will be familiar to anyone who has cycled the Ring of Kerry, taking in Molls Gap on friday evening, doing laps of a circuit through Sneem town on Saturday and heading out through Waterville and towards Caherciveen on Sunday. (more…)

Hotel Proprietor and Ras na mBan race sponsor Louis Moriarty may have provided us with comfortable modern apartments with every amenity, a fabulous choice of breakfast and most excellent coffee in a silver coffee pot, but he could not hold off the rain on saturday morning when the girls headed out from Sneem Hotel on their first training spin of the weekend, when they recce’d the first and second stage of the Ras na mBan. (more…)

Please note that the closing dates for applications for the Cycling Weekend on the beautiful Ring of Kerry is Friday 30th July. The weekend is suitable for all standards of female cyclists, and promises to be a good weekend, where you will improve your skills on the bike. Full details and application form HERE

Read on for info on a women’s only spinning class with Scott McDonald of Winning Solutions. Scott’s classes are very popular, and a key to a solid base for many of Ireland’s top riders. (more…)

Get steady…. Ireland’s only Women’s International Stage race is fast approaching.. We are now taking applications.. if you want to take part in this popular race in the beautiful ring of Kerry download the form RasNaMban Entry Form 2010 and return to the Kelly Roche House (address on form). (more…)

All levels of cyclists will be catered for at the fully coached weekend in Sneem, on August 14th and 15th. Read on for full details and application form. (more…)