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 Multi National Champion Melanie Späth will attend, and she will do a talk on how she became involved in cycling , and her pathway from complete beginner to becoming a pro-cyclist. Melanie competed in the 2013 UCI women’s road race in Florence , and […]
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Following on from our successful trips to Manchester & Newport Velodromes , the Women’s Commission will be selecting a team to travel over to Manchester in the new year (January 2019). The Manchester Velodrome (National Cycling Centre) was Britain’s first indoor Olympic cycling track, and since it opened in 1994, has achieved the status as the World’s finest and fastest track. The Women’s Commission will be travelling in January for […]
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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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Day 2 of the Elite National Track Championships (Aug 19) saw the final 3 National Titles of 2018 awarded. Click Here For Photos: Elite 500M TT Gold Robyn Stewart – Billy Bisland Cycles Silver Orla Walsh – VC Eiriu Bronze Eimer McMullan – Sundrive Track Team Elite Scratch Race: Gold Lydia Boylan – Team WNT Silver Orla Walsh – VC Eiriu Bronze Sofie Loscher – Sundrive Track Team Elite Madison Gold […]
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Day 1 of the Elite National Track Championships saw some very exciting racing from the cream of Irish women’s cycling (Aug 18) . The Pursuit & Sprint National titles were on the line , and both were hotly contested with the Irish Domestic based riders pushing their International counterparts for every podium spot. Click Here For Full Results Tomorrow promises to be a great day of women’s racing , with […]
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Please find attached the final notice of the 2018 Women’s Commission Of Cycling Ireland AGM which will take place on the 14th of October at Sundrive Velodrome . Motions and Committee Nominations to be returned no later than 1700 hours on the 31st of August 2018 to the Women’s Commission preferable by email to womenscyclingpro@gmail.com with the subject line “2018 WC AGM”. All submissions will be acknowledged. Any suggested Motions from […]
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The Elite National Track Championships will take place this weekend (Aug 16 / 17) at Sundrive Velodrome , with Five Irish National Titles , and a chance to gain National Medallist Status on offer . Click Here For Full Entry List & Schedule The standard of Irish Womens Track cycling has taken a leap forward this year , with two Club Teams breaking the National Development Teams Irish Outdoor Record […]
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The Women’s Commission have allocated more funding to our Rider Race Expenses Bursary for 2018 . The Bursary Budget for 2018 had been fully used , and at our latest meeting we have decided to reallocate some of our Budget to where it is needed. We are delighted to have helped so many Riders this season , and hope to help many more in 2019 . Applications to Email: womensracingsec@gmail.com ======================================== […]
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The Final Event of the Women’s Commission Intermediate League , and Final Event In The Women’s Race Series will be held at Corkagh Park on Saturday August 25th , 10am until 1pm. . Senior Riders from the Corkagh Park Womens Race Series are invited to race an Intermediate League in a stepping stone event to open racing in 2019. Event: ‘Intermediate League Round 7′ & Final Event In ‘Women’s Race […]
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Click Here For Full Results From The Team National Track Championships 2018 Team Pursuit Gold: Sundrive Track Team (Deborah Madden , Jennifer Neenan, Sofie Loscher, Susie Mitchel) Silver: Arcane Women’s Team (Gill Haverty , Melanie Spath , Grace Irvine, Emma Desmond) Bronze: Scott -Orwell Wheelers (Ciara Kinch, Orla Hendron, Yvonne Doran, Ciara Ni Fhlathartaigh) Team Sprint Gold: Sundrive Track Team (Eimer McMullan , Susie Mitchel) Silver: Team Torelli (Autumn Collins […]
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Lauren Creamer was in International Race Action in the BeNe Ladies Tour UCI 2.1, 19th-22nd July (The Netherlands & Belgium) – Read her Rider Race Report Below: My first experience of the BeNe Ladies Tour Stage Race started with a flat out 3.9km Prologue. After leaving the Team Pursuit behind a few years ago this was going to be the shortest race I’d done in a while and true to form […]
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