The Women’s Commission have made the decision to call the 2020 Intermediate League Null & Void. Due to Covid restrictions, only two events were held (Of a possible eight). There is not adequate dates in 2021 to complete the Intermediate League, and run a 2021 event. The current top six in the league will receive a reduced Prize Fund. Prize fund of €300: Jennifer Neenan: VIB Natural Greatness Nikki Taggart: Arcane […]
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The UK based Weston Homes-Torelli-Assure cycling Team have finished the season with the Irish National Medals that have eluded them in recent years, winning both the Team Sprint & the Team Pursuit at Sundrive Velodrome on Saturday (October 10th). Torelli sent a very strong team of Irish Internationals to the event (Autumn Collins, Deirbhle Ivory, Caoimhe O’Brien, Jennifer Bates) . Click Here For Full Results: Collins and Ivory won the opening […]
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The Elite National Team & Keirin Track Championships will take place at Sundrive Velodrome on Saturday October 10th. The day when Irelands most successful Women’s Teams select & put out their best ‘Team Sprint’ or ‘Team Pursuit’ to battle for the coveted Elite Champions of Ireland Jersey’ 2019 Defending Champions ‘Sundrive Track Team’, and Silver Medallists ‘Arcane Women’s Team’ have both fielded two Teams each in the Team Pursuit. Both […]
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Intermediate League Postponed: Due to the recent Covid restrictions in the capital, our governing body has just informed us that the Intermediate League Race scheduled for Saturday 19th will be postponed to a later date. All riders that entered will be contacted by Cycling Ireland on Saturday morning.
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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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The Cycling Ireland Elite National Track Championships were held at Sundrive Velodrome this weekend (Aug 29 / 30) with four National Titles on the line. The In-form favourite Orla Walsh (NOPINZ SYMEC Race Team) came away with two National Titles (Sprint & TT), with Kelly Murphy (Storey Racing) winning the Pursuit and Lara Gillespie (UCD CC) winning the Scratch Race. Click Here For Photos From Day 1 Click Here For Photos […]
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The Elite National Track Championships takes place this weekend at Sundrive Velodrome. Irish Domestic based riders will have a chance to write their name in Irish Cycling history as they face off against the best of our World Class athletes over four events, with Irish National Medals & Irish Champions Jerseys up for grabs. Twenty one of Irelands best female Track Riders will compete for the National Sprint, Scratch, TT & […]
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The Women’s Commission prize list for the revised Intermediate League will be €500 Intermediate League 2020 Prize List: If riders finish the league with equal points, the rider with the highest number of wins will be ranked higher. If riders are still equal on this criteria, they will be ranked by their number of second places, and then by their third places. If riders still cannot be separated, they will […]
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Nikki Taggart (Arcane Women’s Team) left it late to win Stage 2 of the women’s Intermediate League in Greenmount on Sunday (Aug 16th). Taggart took the win ahead of Ella Doherty from the host club Greenmount Cycling Academy (Click Here For A Rider Race Report From Ella Doherty:) Taggart’s Win pushed her up to 2nd place overall, but Stage 1 Winner Jennifer Neenan (VIB Natural Greatness) held on to the […]
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Race Report from Junior rider Ella Doherty (Greenmount Cycling Academy) after sprinting home for second prize on Round 2 of the Women’s Intermediate League on Sunday (Aug 16th). ================ Arriving at the course, it was a warm dry day. I was pleased to see that the Greenmount lads were having a good race in the A4 event. Once they were done and after applying to Covid-19 regulations we could […]
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Jennifer Neenan (VIB: Natural Greatness) won the opening stage of the 2020 Intermediate league. Click Here For League Table: Jennifer will wear the leaders jersey going into Stage 2 just ahead of Caoimhe May (Quanta Scott Orwell) & Deborah Madden (Sundrive Track Team). With all three events counting in the revised league, Caoimhe May (Podium 2019) will pose the biggest threat to Neenans hold on the jersey for Round 2 (Sunday […]
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The 2020 Intermediate League starts on Saturday (Aug 1st) with The Danny O’Shea Open 10 Mile TT. The league has been reduced to three events this year due to Covid restrictions, and this will be the first chance for riders to take on an open race event since March. Time Trials usually only attract serious League contenders, and with all three events counting towards the overall title , the 2020 winner […]
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