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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Michelle Geoghegan competed in the British National Series Cyclocross on the 9th December (Ipswich UCI C2) – she was supported by the Women’s Commission , read her rider race report below “In a galaxy far far away…….. With the start of the road season fast approaching cyclocross does increasingly seem to be on a different planet so the phrase seems oddly apt as an introduction to this . It’s also apt […]
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If you are a woman intending to ride a Sportive or Leisure Event in 2019 – We want to hear from you. Name the event you are aiming for. Write an event report for womenscycling.ie (Including lead-up and training spins). Get a Pic of you at the event. The Women’s Commission will give you a 2019 Leisure Licence This should be your first Cycling Ireland Membership (Renewals will not be […]
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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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A Cycling Ireland Women’s Commission Team will line up at Manchester Velodrome for an International Omnium in the new year . We would like to thank all that applied (Selection Criteria) The Team will be led by Multi Elite Track Medallist Sofie Loscher . Sofie was the Team Leader for the Women’s Commission Team in the Women’s International ‘Tour Of Omagh’ this year , and will act as TL /Rider […]
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Chairperson – Roisín Kennedy Secretary – Brendan Whelan (womensracingsec@gmail.com) Treasurer – Melanie Spath Off-Road Rep – Silvia Gallagher Youth Rep – Liz Roche Junior Rep – Dave Tilly Munster Rep – Pauline Russell Ulster Rep – Shaun McBride Corkagh Park – John Hammond
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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 2019 Cycling Ireland licence. The fund will be open for applications from U14, U16, Junior and Elite Only. Only events outside of the Island of Ireland will be considered. Applicants that have applied for (or received) a Bursary from any other […]
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A Cycling Ireland Women’s Commission Development Team will line up at Manchester Velodrome for an International Omnium in the new year . The event on January 7th will see the return of the ACT Track League , with guest riders from Ireland and all of the UK (Some top riders already confirmed) . The Women’s racing on the night will follow an Omnium format , with overall prizes (Including one […]
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Commission Rep: Silvia Gallagher “I am the Offroad representative for the Women’s Commission and have been involved in the promotion of different Offroad initiatives for Women since October last year. I want to give a summary of the types of activities that the Women’s Commission has been involved in from an Offroad perspective. This includes Cross Country Mountain Biking, Downhill Mountain Biking, Enduro Mountain Biking, Cyclo-cross and general non-specific […]
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Womens Commission AGM Sunday 16th September from 3 pm to 5 pm. Motions and Committee Nominations to be returned no later than 1700 hours on the 31st of August 2018 to the Women’s Commission by email to womenscyclingpro@gmail.com with the subject line “2018 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 […]
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In Munster this year we had two new Women’s races , one in March hosted by Newcastle west CC and the other in Cloughjordan in July hosted by North Tipperary Wheelers . Both were very successful and the North Tipperary event included a Women’s Commission Intermediate league race (Newcastle-west have applied to have their race in the Intermediate league 2019). The Dungarvan CC women’s race clashed this year with the […]
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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. The purpose of the selection criteria as outlined in this document is to select riders best capable of performances for the Cycling Ireland Women’s Commission. Decision Making Matrix Selection for the […]
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