Autumn Collins (Torelli – Assure) won the opening round of the Women’s Commission Intermediate League ( Rás Naomh Finian) in Clonard on Saturday. Read her Rider Race Report & insight, ahead of the An Caislean Nua Classic this weekend. In Her Own Words: “I was quite apprehensive heading into the first women’s race of the new season on Saturday (March 9th) as I hadn’t done a road race in […]
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Name: Marion Goodall Discipline: Road Age: 35 Event: Dingle 120km Ride Marion is part of our Leisure Licence iniatíve : In November 2017, I broke my arm cycling to work. I was brand new to road biking and had nothing else to blame but my own inexperience. I hadn’t learned yet that riding a road bike isn’t quite like riding a mountain bike (which is all I had when I was a […]
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Autumn Collins (Torelli Assure) leads the league from Mary Daly (Westport CW) and Caoimhe O’Brien (Lakeside W) after the first event in Clonard. The new points structure means that the top three only have a slender points gap over the chasing field going into Round 2 in Newcastlewest. Contact Us before Round 2 if there are any mistakes to the League Table: Click Here For Points Structure Click Here For League […]
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Autumn Collins took the Bunch sprint to win Round 1 of the Women’s Intermediate League in Clonard on Saturday (March 9th). The League is aimed at increasing women’s participation in Open Races, and Round 1 (Hosted by Clonard CC) saw 53 women take to the startline, a record for the Intermediate league in only its second season. The Women’s Commission would like to thank Clonard CC for hosting a fantastic […]
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The 2019 Intermediate League will have a new points allocation that will keep the final overall standings competitive until the final event. The Intermediate League caters for W2/W3 Category Senior & Junior riders only . The League is aimed at bridging the gap between our Introductory Racing Events and the National Road Series. The League has an overall prize list of €750+ The first race of the new season will […]
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Our Women’s Cycling Calendar will feature up to date information (Updated weekly) of all Women’s Cycling events in your area (Road / Off-Road / Track / Sportive / Training Days ) . We will also send out event information reminders to our Women’s Cycling Ireland Facebook & Twitter followers in the days approaching the event. If you are a Cycling Ireland event organiser – contact us with your event info […]
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The Women’s Intermediate League will return for the 2019 Racing Season . The Intermediate League will cater for W2/W3 Category Senior & Junior riders only . The League is aimed at bridging the gap between our Introductory Racing Events and the National Road Series. The Women’s Commission have identified Races that are suitable for riders new to Open Race Events. The League will include a Leader’s Jersey and has an […]
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Lots of changes in the final rider rankings after Rás na mBan & the Red Hand trophy .
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Dungarvan CC hosted a Women’s Commission training day on Saturday (Oct 6th) with the event proving to be a big success . Click Here For Photos: Pauline Russell (Women’s Commission) worked closely with Darren Tutty of the host club inviting all female cyclists of all ages and abilities to attend, Over 50 Riders left the Park Hotel to take in a spin covering Dungarvan, the world Unesco Global Geopark known […]
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Dungarvan CC will host an Open ‘Training & Cycling Information Day’ for all female cyclists in Dungarvan, Co Waterford on Saturday 6th October. We are delighted to confirm that former World Champion & Professional Cyclist Martyn Irvine will attend, and do a talk (Q&A) on his pathway from complete beginner to becoming a pro-cyclist. Irvine competed professionally between 2008 and 2017 , before retiring to work as a directeur sportif for the […]
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Caoimhe O’Brien (Lakeside Wheelers) has won the 2018 Women’s Commission Intermediate League at Corkagh Park today (Saturday August 25th) . The Under 16 Rider went into the event wearing the Women’s Commissions League Leaders Jersey , and she increased her lead on the day by sprinting home to win the final stage. Click Here For Finish Line Video: Claire Ní Reachtagain took the Sprint for 2nd narrowly ahead […]
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The final event of the Women’s Commission’s 2018 Corkagh Park Race Series was held tonight (Aug 21st) with some exciting racing from the gun. Sundrive Track Team had the honour of hosting the final event and they put their usual Track Race twist on the proceedings. The B Group got Half Lap H/cap with a Sprint every 3rd lap *Double points last sprint Sofie Loscher from the host club won […]
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