Off-road Rep report Bernie Commins offroadrep@gmail.com 087 9612169 Training Taking the reins and guidance from my predecessor, Silvia Gallagher, I intended to carry on where she left off. As per my submitted budget application in late 2019, when I took up this role, I had planned for and requested funding to cover training sessions across the off-road disciplines. Specifically: BMX introductory session; General mountain biking skills day in Slieve Blooms – […]
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Munster Report – Women’s Commission 2020. Rep Theresa Finn. This year proved to be a challenging one, training days were organized in February with over 25 Ladies on board to attend a Track Training Day in Kanturk. Unfortunately, the first date had to be cancelled due to a yellow weather warning and the second day due to ice on track. Track training was to be run at a later […]
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Corkagh Park Women’s Summer Series: Virtual league was run during COVID19 over 6 weeks 39 ladies took part. Over the six weeks we had over 20 youths and 20 Senior rider each week. Run over 6 weeks: 256 Cycling Ireland Registrations 28 non Cycling Ireland Women 75 youths 153 Senior cycling Ireland members Lorna Reilly
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As you will appreciate, 2020 proved to be a very different year than the Women’s Commission had anticipated. The national restrictions meant we had to work with a shorter season than normal, and our budget was reduced accordingly. We started the year with a successful outing for an U16 and a Junior team at Round 3 of the HSBC National Trophy CX at Irvine in October. This was followed in […]
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This year started off well with the cyclocross season kicking off. The youths and junior ladies got an opportunity to travel to Round 3 of the HSBC National British Trophy in Irvine. We had four under 16 girls compete over a very competive field of UK riders and international riders with tough windy beach conditions. The team of 4 were Katie Reilly, Erin Creighton, Ellen Murray and Annie Roche. These […]
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Women’s Commission 2020: Chairperson: Róisín Kennedy Treasurer: Colin MacHale Secretary / PRO / Coaching: Brendan Whelan Off-Road Rep: Bernie Commins Commission Member: Liz Roche Commission Member: David Tilly Corkagh Park: John Hammond/ Lorna Reilly Munster Rep: Theresa Finn Ulster Liaison Rep: Shaun McBride =========================== The Covid restrictions put a halt to a lot of events in 2020, however the Women’s Commission managed to run both our Intermediate League , and […]
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Click Here For The 2020 Women’s Commission: =================== Minutes 2019 AGM: Venue: Sundrive Velodrome Time: 2.30pm to 4pm There was a Women’s Track Training Day held before the meeting , Click Here For 2019 Agenda: Chairperson’s address (Róisín Kennedy) Click Here For Chairpersons Report 2019: Treasurer Report (Silvia Gallagher) Click Here For Treasurers Report 2019: Ulster Report (Shaun MacBride): Click Here For Ulster Report 2019: Youth Report (Liz Roche) […]
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Women’s Commission Of Cycling Ireland AGM 2020 The meeting will be held: Virtually for members/attendees but hosted by Cycling Ireland & The Women’s Commission. Attendance will be electronically managed in advance with regard to registration. Only Questions officially submitted to the Commission will be considered at the meeting (All questions submitted after the deadline will be answered by the new Commission). No Motions or Amendments have been received by the Women’s Commission […]
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Women’s Commission AGM Sunday 20th September from 2.30pm to 4 pm. Motions and Committee Nominations to be returned no later than 1700 hours on the 1st of August 2020 to the Women’s Commission by email to womenscyclingpro@gmail.com with the subject line “2020 WC AGM” (Please Include your Cycling Ireland Membership number in Email). All submissions will be acknowledged. Any suggested Motions from the Women’s Commission to the Cycling Ireland AGM should now also be emailed with the Subject […]
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Women’s Commission Development Team : Rás na mBan. The Rás na mBan Selection Criteria defines the process by which a rider is selected for the cycling discipline following successful qualification. Only athletes who meet the requirements of the Women’s Cycling Ireland Eligibility Criteria as outlined will be considered. The purpose of the selection criteria as outlined in this document is to select riders best capable of performances for the Cycling […]
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The Women’s Commission Bursary 2020 is open for applications from January 1st 2020 until fund is exhausted. Applications by Email: womensracingsec@gmail.com ======================================== The Women’s Commission Bursary will help financially towards Travel & Race Entries to overseas Race events. Riders must have an IRL code on their 2020 Cycling Ireland licence. The fund will be open for applications from U14, U16, Junior and Elite Only. Only events outside of the Island […]
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The Manchester Omnium Selection Criteria defines the process by which a rider is selected for the cycling discipline following successful qualification. Only athletes who meet the requirements of the Women’s Cycling Ireland Eligibility Criteria as outlined will be considered. Preference will be given to W2,W3 & Junior Riders. Applications are open to all categories (W1 / W2 / W3 / Jun Only). The purpose of the selection criteria as outlined […]
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