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Sam Bennett’s victory marks strong week for Irish riders

Sam Bennett’s victory marks strong week for Irish riders

Win in Melbourne criterium follows Ryan Mullen taking stage at the Vuelta a San Juan

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 17:22
Ryan Mullen wins time trial stage in Vuelta a San Juan

Ryan Mullen wins time trial stage in Vuelta a San Juan

Irish Trek-Segafredo rider ‘super happy’ after clinching first win as a pro in Argentina

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 20:25
Sam Bennett chasing form in season-opening races in Australia

Sam Bennett chasing form in season-opening races in Australia

Bora-Hansgrohe’s Irish rider struggling in first three stages of Santos Tour Down Under

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 01:00
Rás na mBan to go ahead in September despite sponsorship woes

Rás na mBan to go ahead in September despite sponsorship woes

Organisers still searching for a new title sponsor following An Post’s withdrawal

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 20:41
Roche and Martin lay out early-season programmes

Roche and Martin lay out early-season programmes

Roche gets year under way in Tour of Dubai, while Martin will start in Portugal

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 20:35
Sam Bennett ready to get his season under way in Australia

Sam Bennett ready to get his season under way in Australia

Carrick-on-Suir rider to make 2018 debut in People’s Choice Classic in Adelaide

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 21:03
Rás Tailteann race to go ahead despite loss of title sponsor

Rás Tailteann race to go ahead despite loss of title sponsor

Organisers of cycling event will seek number of smaller sponsors to fill An Post gap

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 20:05
Sam Bennett to keep his focus on Giro d’Italia in 2018

Sam Bennett to keep his focus on Giro d’Italia in 2018

Irish rider did well on his debut in Italy last year – but will miss out on Tour de France

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 23:01
Cycling: Downey biding his time as he eyes future goals

Cycling: Downey biding his time as he eyes future goals

Plan is to peak for the World Championships in three months’ time

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 22:00
Irish riders to begin training for 2018 cycling racing season

Irish riders to begin training for 2018 cycling racing season

Dan Martin eyes Tour de France podium finish with new UAE Team Emirates squad

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 01:00
Ryan Mullen hoping for Grand Tour debut in Giro d’Italia

Ryan Mullen hoping for Grand Tour debut in Giro d’Italia

Over 120 groups have now called for start of 2018 Giro to be moved from Israel

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 00:00
Rás Tailteann still seeking a new sponsor for the 2018 edition

Rás Tailteann still seeking a new sponsor for the 2018 edition

Eimear Dignam takes up the role of race organiser

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 21:53
Irish cycling duo win fourth at Manchester Track World Cup

Irish cycling duo win fourth at Manchester Track World Cup

Lydia Gurley and Lydia Boylan performed strongly at the women’s Madison on Saturday

Sun Nov 12 2017 - 20:15
Ryan Mullen believes new team will make a big difference

Ryan Mullen believes new team will make a big difference

Irish team set for action in round two of track World Cup in Manchester

Thu Nov 09 2017 - 21:08
Seven Irish riders to compete in UCI track cycling World Cup in Poland

Seven Irish riders to compete in UCI track cycling World Cup in Poland

News the An Post Chainreaction/Sean Kelly team will not be part of 2018 peloton a blow to Irish cycling

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 20:49
Martyn Irvine confirms second retirement from cycling

Martyn Irvine confirms second retirement from cycling

Irish rider will take up the role of Sport Director with team Aqua Blue Sport

Tue Oct 31 2017 - 14:11
An Post Chainreaction team bow out of 2018 season due to lack of sponsors

An Post Chainreaction team bow out of 2018 season due to lack of sponsors

Brexit and crisis in Catalonia ‘made it difficult for us’, says team founder Seán Kelly

Mon Oct 30 2017 - 20:17
Dan Martin places eighth in UCI rankings despite injury-hit year

Dan Martin places eighth in UCI rankings despite injury-hit year

Sam Bennett and Nicolas Roche also ranked inside the top 100 of the WorldTour rankings

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 21:30
Nicolas Roche finishes third in inaugural Tour of Guangxi

Nicolas Roche finishes third in inaugural Tour of Guangxi

Irish rider secures maiden WorldTour general classification podium finish in China

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 13:37
Nicholas Roche remains third overall in Tour of Guangxi

Nicholas Roche remains third overall in Tour of Guangxi

Irishman heads into final stage of race looking confident for overall podium finish

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 21:50
Gurley and Boylan take Madison silver medal at Europeans

Gurley and Boylan take Madison silver medal at Europeans

Nicolas Roche in third position at Tour of Guangxi in China

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 16:43
Marc Potts gets Ireland off to strong start with fourth place finish in Berlin

Marc Potts gets Ireland off to strong start with fourth place finish in Berlin

Team of nine cyclists hope to follow up on last winter’s superb track campaign

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 21:18
Sam Bennett crashes on final stage of Tour of Turkey

Sam Bennett crashes on final stage of Tour of Turkey

Looking to win his fifth stage, the Irish rider crashed on the final corner

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 21:14
Sam Bennett wins a fourth stage in Turkey to reach perfect 10

Sam Bennett wins a fourth stage in Turkey to reach perfect 10

Irish cyclist completes his season’s goal with victory in Izmir

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 19:21
Sam Bennett makes it a hat-trick of stage wins in Turkey

Sam Bennett makes it a hat-trick of stage wins in Turkey

Waterford rider takes third consecutive stage win in Marmaris

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 17:19
Sam Bennett makes it back-to-back stage wins in Turkey

Sam Bennett makes it back-to-back stage wins in Turkey

Irish Bora-hansgrohe sprinter comfortably beat Edward Theuns for eighth win this year

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 18:17
Sam Bennett: Continuation of Sean Kelly team vital for Irish cycling

Sam Bennett: Continuation of Sean Kelly team vital for Irish cycling

Hunt for a new sponsor to succeed An Post now reaching a critical stage

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 21:10
Nicolas Roche takes fourth place in Giro dell’ Emilia

Nicolas Roche takes fourth place in Giro dell’ Emilia

Irish cyclist crosses line 19 seconds behind Italian race winner Giovanni Visconti

Sun Oct 01 2017 - 21:58
Clock ticking as An Post Chainreaction team seeks new sponsor

Clock ticking as An Post Chainreaction team seeks new sponsor

Team boss Kurt Bogaerts says urgent negotiations are continuing with two companies

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 22:21
Mark Downey ninth in under 23 world championships

Mark Downey ninth in under 23 world championships

Ireland’s highest result thus far from the 2017 cycling world road championships

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 18:37
Nicolas Roche takes best finish yet at world championships

Nicolas Roche takes best finish yet at world championships

Irish cyclist finishes 12th in Elite men’s time trial as Dutchman Tom Dumoulin takes glory

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 01:00
Chris Froome extends his lead in Vuelta a España

Chris Froome extends his lead in Vuelta a España

Sander Armee wins stage 18 while Nicolas Roche finishes 41st to put him 17th overall

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 01:00
Stefan Denifl gives Aqua Blue Sport a maiden Vuelta stage win

Stefan Denifl gives Aqua Blue Sport a maiden Vuelta stage win

Chris Froome suffers set back as he loses 42 seconds to Vincenzo Nibali on 17th stage

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 17:41
Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal take first world title

Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal take first world title

Duo win WB Tandem Time Trial at UCI 2017 Para-cycling Road World Championships

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 20:48
Confident Nicolas Roche on attack at Vuelta a España

Confident Nicolas Roche on attack at Vuelta a España

Meanwhile the Irish team Aqua Blue Sport’s bus was destroyed by a fire overnight

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 21:06
Nicolas Roche moves up another place at Vuelta a España

Nicolas Roche moves up another place at Vuelta a España

Irish rider managed to finish in the main group as Tomasz Marczynski took stage six

Thu Aug 24 2017 - 21:01
Nicolas Roche stays third overall in Vuelta a España

Nicolas Roche stays third overall in Vuelta a España

Roche placed 37th and stays two seconds behind ongoing race leader Chris Froome

Tue Aug 22 2017 - 20:57
Nicolas Roche up to third in the Vuelta a España

Nicolas Roche up to third in the Vuelta a España

Irish rider improves two places after seventh place finish on stage to Andorra la Vella

Mon Aug 21 2017 - 17:55
Aqua Blue Sport making Irish sporting history with Vuelta a España debut

Aqua Blue Sport making Irish sporting history with Vuelta a España debut

Cork businessman Rick Delaney and his team are not there to just make up the numbers

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 18:54
Sam Bennett on the winner’s podium at the Czech Cycling Tour

Sam Bennett on the winner’s podium at the Czech Cycling Tour

Carrick-on-Suir rider shrugs off lumpy course profile to win sprint into Doulany

Sun Aug 13 2017 - 18:47
Aqua Blue Sport all set for their Vuelta a España bow

Aqua Blue Sport all set for their Vuelta a España bow

Conor Dunne or Matt Brammeier likly to be included in the Irish team’s line-up

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 21:42
Ryan Mullen wins bronze in European Championships

Ryan Mullen wins bronze in European Championships

Irish rider pipped for gold medal in Elite tiem trial by just five seconds

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 21:45
Dan Martin suffered fractures to back during Tour race

Dan Martin suffered fractures to back during Tour race

Irish cyclist battled on after sustaining injury on stage nine and managed to finish sixth

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 01:00
Elevated expectations for Dan Martin after Tour de France

Elevated expectations for Dan Martin after Tour de France

Irishman finished in a best ever sixth place, competing better than many had expected

Sun Jul 23 2017 - 21:07
Dan Martin stays in sixth place at Tour de France

Dan Martin stays in sixth place at Tour de France

Martin finishes in the main bunch ahead of Saturday’s time trial

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 21:35
Another aggressive ride from Dan Martin

Another aggressive ride from Dan Martin

Irish rider unable to make attacks stick as he tried to make his mark

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 20:05
Tour de France: Dan Martin’s late move moves him to fifth

Tour de France: Dan Martin’s late move moves him to fifth

‘I can’t say the plan at the start of the day was to attack, I just seized the opportunity’

Sun Jul 16 2017 - 20:36
Tour de France: Dan Martin makes gains on tough finish

Tour de France: Dan Martin makes gains on tough finish

Irish rider remains sixth as Chris Froome regains yellow jersey

Sat Jul 15 2017 - 17:42
Dan Martin remains sixth as team receives additional boost

Dan Martin remains sixth as team receives additional boost

Tour de France: His QuickStep Floors teammate Marcel Kittel is the winner of 10th stage

Tue Jul 11 2017 - 19:42
Dan Martin skirts close to disaster after Tour de France crash

Dan Martin skirts close to disaster after Tour de France crash

Irish cyclist survives alarming crash on slippery descent but slips to sixth overall

Sun Jul 09 2017 - 21:49
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