‘Sundrive Track Team’ will host Round 1 of the Women’s Commissions Race Series at Corkagh Park on Tuesday night (May 28th). Tuesday night racing returns after taking a short break following a very successful Orwell/Appleby League where Eighty Three women competed over the six week race series. The Summer Race Series caters for all levels from complete beginners to Elite. The First Race will be held on Tuesday May 28th […]
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Marion Goodall braved Storm Hannah and took on the Ride Dingle Event (April 27th) .Marion is part of our Leisure Licence initiative Read her event report in her own words below: “7 weeks ago, excitement and fears were on the agenda. Today, the Dingle Ride seems already far away. Before the event, I kept the training going mixing long distance rides (50km and over) with hill repeats to build some […]
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Lucy O’Donnell (Kanturk CC) will wear the Leaders jersey with a slender lead over Elia Tutty (TC Racing) going into Round 6 of the Intermediate League in Emyvale on Sunday. Both Tutty & Yvonne Doran (Scott Orwell) are only a point off O’Donnell , however Doran is now a W1 rider, and will take no further part in the Intermediate League . Tutty still holds the option of a valuable Bonus Point, […]
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Lucy O’Donnell (Kanturk CC) blasted her way back into the League Leaders Jersey on Round 5 of the Intermediate League in Deenside on Sunday (April 28th). O’Donnel had been in pole position after her win in Newcastle West , however Elia Tutty (T.C. Racing) had opened up a Two Point advantage at the top going into the Deenside Cup. On the day O’Donnell went clear on the first time up the […]
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Round 5 of the Women’s Commissions Intermediate League will be hosted by Deenside Wheelers this Sunday (April 28th). Elia Tutty holds a Two Point advantage over a chasing pack going into the Deenside Cup on Sunday. The TC Racing Team Junior leads from Sinead Molloy, Lucy O’Donnell, Claire Ní Reachtagain, Yvonne Doran, and the in-form Autumn Collins (Winner of Stage 1, & Back to Back Wins in Orwell/Appleby Women’s League). […]
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April 15, 2019 – In the Women’s National Road Series race (the Fiona Meade Trophy) only 18 of the 26 starters saw out the 72km in tough wintery conditions. Irish international Mia Griffin won the final sprint from her two breakaway companions. The rider from Glenmore in Kilkenny set a new national Women’s Team Pursuit record earlier this year at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Poland, and […]
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The Women’s Commission supported an Orwell Wheelers selection in the Youth Tour Of Scotland (April 5th to 8th) with our Rider Race Bursary . The Youth Tour of Scotland is Scottish Cycling’s flagship youth stage race event. The race takes place in the beautiful Perthshire countryside. Read Rider Race Reports From Caoimhe May & Katie Reilly Below. CAOIMHE MAY: “This year we left on Thursday afternoon rather than Friday morning […]
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Sinead Molloy (Tullamore CC) led home a mass Bunch Sprint to win Round 4 of the Intermediate League in Bohermeen on Sunday (April 7th). Molloy outsprinted Claire Ní Reachtagain (Sundrive Track Team) and Elia Tutty (TC Racing) in a close and hard fought battle to the line. Yvonne Doran (Orwell Wheelers) looked to be finishing 4th, but she was caught on the line after a late charge by Ewa Kuras […]
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Eighty Women have competed in the opening three rounds of the Women’s Commission Intermediate League , and we have three riders tied at the top on Five Points going into Round 4 on Sunday . Click Here For Full League Table: Lucy O’Donnell (Kanturk CC) leads on count back from Autumn Collins (Torelli-Assure-Madison) , but Elia Tutty (TC Racing) still has an option of a possible Bonus Point . With […]
Read moreMarch 31, 2019 Former cyclist of the year Grace Young won the first round of the Cycling Ireland National Road Series in Carlow on Sunday. In the historically challenging Des Hanlon Classic, Young achieved a landmark win. Young is returning to the form shown when crowned 2016 Irish Female Cyclist of the Year. Now riding for STRATA3 VeloRevolution Racing Team, Young won a bunch sprint to land the 67km race, […]
Read moreAuthor: Jessica Lamb (March 26, 2019) Cycling Ireland’s premier domestic road racing league, the National Road Series, begins on Sunday in Carlow with the historic Des Hanlon Memorial Classic. In excess of 30 riders are bound for the 67km Women’s National Road Series leg hosted and promoted by the Cycling Ireland Road Commission . The Women’s National Road Series event could be the biggest ever Women’s ‘Des Hanlon Classic’ field, […]
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Race Report: Shaun McBride (Omagh Wheelers). Ulster Junior Clodagh Gallagher claims her third straight race win from impressive field. The Mc Cann Cup Women’s Road Race hosted by Omagh Wheelers was the first of two races where points in both the Ulster Women’s League and the Irish Intermediate Women’s League were up for grabs. As a result a great field of 37 Riders took to the start line, this included […]
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