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Dan Martin crashes on stage nine of Tour de France, slips to sixth overall

Dan Martin crashes on stage nine of Tour de France, slips to sixth overall

‘I had nowhere to go. I was very, very lucky to come away as lightly as I did, I think’

Sun Jul 09 2017 - 20:57
Tour de France: Nicolas Roche nets fourth after aggressive ride

Tour de France: Nicolas Roche nets fourth after aggressive ride

Lilian Calmejane gets over cramp to secure home win on tough eighth stage

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 17:38
Tour de France: Dan Martin gearing up for tough third stage

Tour de France: Dan Martin gearing up for tough third stage

Martin and Nicolas Roche finished in the main bunch in stage two on Sunday

Sun Jul 02 2017 - 21:14
Tour de France: Dan Martin fighting fit as he sets his sights high

Tour de France: Dan Martin fighting fit as he sets his sights high

Three decades after uncle Stephen Roche won the Tour, Dan Martin is one of the dark horses

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 10:00
Tour de France 2017: The main contenders

Tour de France 2017: The main contenders

Three-time British champion Chis Froome views Richie Porte as the man to beat in this year’s race

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 19:00
Prominent figures join in letter of protest to Cycling Ireland

Prominent figures join in letter of protest to Cycling Ireland

Decision to halt top women’s road race to allow men’s race pass causes consternation

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 21:00
Ryan Mullen secures double in Irish road race championships

Ryan Mullen secures double in Irish road race championships

Strong final lap from Lydia Boylan in women’s race yields her a third successive title

Mon Jun 26 2017 - 01:00
Ryan Mullen and Eileen Burns take Irish elite time trial titles

Ryan Mullen and Eileen Burns take Irish elite time trial titles

Mullen and Nicolas Roche among the favourites for Sunday’s elite men’s road race

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 19:30
Sam Bennett claims third win of season in Tour of Slovenia

Sam Bennett claims third win of season in Tour of Slovenia

Bora-hansgrohe continues impressive form with Vuelta a Espana up next

Thu Jun 15 2017 - 21:09
Dan Martin finishes third overall in Criterium

Dan Martin finishes third overall in Criterium

Irish rider keeps Chris Froome off the podium after final stage

Sun Jun 11 2017 - 19:10
Dan Martin poised for  uphill assault in Critérium du Dauphiné

Dan Martin poised for uphill assault in Critérium du Dauphiné

Irish rider expected to move up the ranks as remainder of the race is mountainous

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 21:06
Sam Bennett will not ride Tour de France

Sam Bennett will not ride Tour de France

Neither Bennett nor his team have confirmed if he will ride this year’s Vuelta a España

Thu Jun 01 2017 - 20:50
James Gullen stays clear of trouble to close in on Rás crown

James Gullen stays clear of trouble to close in on Rás crown

British rider conserved his solid advantage ahead of Sunday's final stage to Skerries

Sun May 28 2017 - 11:43
Yannis Yssaad takes An Post Rás stage six

Yannis Yssaad takes An Post Rás stage six

Positions and timegaps for the top 14 cyclists remain unchanged after thrilling finish

Fri May 26 2017 - 19:39
Matthew Teggart’s run comes to a halt in Dungloe

Matthew Teggart’s run comes to a halt in Dungloe

Regan Gough secures second stage win for An Post Chainreaction but GC hopes evaporate

Fri May 26 2017 - 07:42
Matthew Teggart enjoys ‘absolute honour’ of taking Rás yellow jersey

Matthew Teggart enjoys ‘absolute honour’ of taking Rás yellow jersey

Irish rider follows Tuesday’s stage win by taking lead after tough stage

Wed May 24 2017 - 20:24
Teggart delivers in Rás despite looming An Post withdrawal

Teggart delivers in Rás despite looming An Post withdrawal

Morale boost for Chain Reaction team on stage three as sponsor flags departure

Wed May 24 2017 - 05:20
Strength and tactics earn Van Schip stage victory at An Post Rás

Strength and tactics earn Van Schip stage victory at An Post Rás

Robert Jon McCarthy’s eighth place finish was top result by an Irishman on Monday

Mon May 22 2017 - 20:32
Nielsen gets over confusion to take stage one of An Post Rás

Nielsen gets over confusion to take stage one of An Post Rás

Robert-Jon McCarthy (Britain JLT Condor) was best of the Irish in sixth place

Sun May 21 2017 - 20:04
Aggressive racing on the cards as Rás numbers hit 195

Aggressive racing on the cards as Rás numbers hit 195

25 Irish county sides among 39 five-man teams this year

Fri May 19 2017 - 18:19
Bennett just misses out on win as Gaviria triumphs again

Bennett just misses out on win as Gaviria triumphs again

Irish sprinter comes second as Colombian rider secures fourth stage win

Fri May 19 2017 - 17:50
Sam Bennett lands his third podium spot in  Giro d’Italia

Sam Bennett lands his third podium spot in Giro d’Italia

An Post announces this will be final year of its sponsorship of cycling events

Thu May 18 2017 - 21:15
Sam Bennett eyes stage win in Giro d’Italia

Sam Bennett eyes stage win in Giro d’Italia

Damian Shaw, Sean McKenna and Matthew Teggart named in An Post-Chain Reaction squad

Thu May 11 2017 - 21:48
Sam Bennett targeting a stage win in 100th Giro d’Italia

Sam Bennett targeting a stage win in 100th Giro d’Italia

Irish rider will spearhead the Bora-hansgrohe team in the bunch gallops

Thu May 04 2017 - 23:18
Damien Shaw continues good form in Tour De Bretagne

Damien Shaw continues good form in Tour De Bretagne

Former national champion sitting in tenth place overall after three days of racing

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 22:22
Dan Martin claims second place in Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Dan Martin claims second place in Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Irish rider again pipped by Spain’s Alejandro Valverde in Classic

Sun Apr 23 2017 - 17:29
In-form Dan Martin sets sights on second Liège race win

In-form Dan Martin sets sights on second Liège race win

Irish rider finished runner-up in Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday to Alejandro Valverde

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 21:21
Damien Shaw holds race lead in  Tour du Loir-et-Cher

Damien Shaw holds race lead in Tour du Loir-et-Cher

Mark Downey marked out of contention at World Track Championships in Hong Kong

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42
Strong Irish team chasing glory at track world   championships

Strong Irish team chasing glory at track world championships

Mark Downey and Felix English leading the hunt for medal glory

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:41
Sam Bennett on course for Giro d’Italia despite illness

Sam Bennett on course for Giro d’Italia despite illness

Bora-hansgrohe rider already back training after withdrawal from Vuelta al Pais Vasco

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 08:00
Irish team Aqua Blue Sport secures historic wildcard invite to Vuelta a España

Irish team Aqua Blue Sport secures historic wildcard invite to Vuelta a España

The team includes three Irish riders, Matt Brammeier, Conor Dunne and Martyn Irvine

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 16:08
Strong finish sees Dan Martin come sixth in Volta a Catalunya

Strong finish sees Dan Martin come sixth in Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde holds on to secure win with Alberto Contador taking second overall

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 21:04
Dan Martin nets sixth on mountain stage in Volta a Catalunya

Dan Martin nets sixth on mountain stage in Volta a Catalunya

Irish rider moves up five places to ninth in the race’s general classification

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 19:40
Dan Martin still in Volta a Catalunya contention

Dan Martin still in Volta a Catalunya contention

Online fundraising project seeks to raise money for televising of Irish cycling events

Thu Mar 23 2017 - 20:56
Dan Martin pipped at the last in stage three of Volta a Catalunya

Dan Martin pipped at the last in stage three of Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) was able to hold his wheel and take the stage on the line

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 20:06
Sam Bennett accepts supporting role in Milan-San Remo  race

Sam Bennett accepts supporting role in Milan-San Remo race

Paris-Nice stage winner pledges to assist German Bora-hansgrohe team-mate Peter Sagan

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 20:02
Dan Martin thrilled with third place finish in Paris-Nice

Dan Martin thrilled with third place finish in Paris-Nice

Quick-Step Floors cyclist enjoys best Irish finish since his uncle Stephen Roche

Sun Mar 12 2017 - 20:46
Dan Martin shows class to grab second spot in Paris-Nice race

Dan Martin shows class to grab second spot in Paris-Nice race

Irish rider finishes third on queen stage behind Richie Porte and Alberto Contador

Sat Mar 11 2017 - 20:16
Dan Martin fifth heading into ‘queen-stage’

Dan Martin fifth heading into ‘queen-stage’

Simon Yates claims Friday’s stage to threaten Julian Alaphilippe’s overall lead

Fri Mar 10 2017 - 19:49
Dan Martin moves up to fifth in Paris-Nice with a solid climb

Dan Martin moves up to fifth in Paris-Nice with a solid climb

Martin’s QuickStep Floors teammate Julian Alaphilippe beat Alberto Contador to first

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 21:09
A 28-year wait is over as Sam Bennett wins stage of Paris-Nice

A 28-year wait is over as Sam Bennett wins stage of Paris-Nice

The 26-year-old from Carrick-on-Suir surged at the last 150m to overtake the pack and win

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 16:13
Ireland stay on track for world championship success

Ireland stay on track for world championship success

Mark Downey and Felix English impress with superb displays in recent World Cups

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 22:46
Third medal for Ireland in track World Cup in Colombia

Third medal for Ireland in track World Cup in Colombia

Mark Downey and Felix English secure an impressive silver in Madison event

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 10:41
Mark Downey takes gold medal in Colombia track cycling World Cup

Mark Downey takes gold medal in Colombia track cycling World Cup

His victory keeps him on track towards his ambition to win the world title in April

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 13:55
Dan Martin drops to sixth place in Algarve Tour after time trial

Dan Martin drops to sixth place in Algarve Tour after time trial

The Irish QuickStep Floors rider finishes one minute 40 seconds behind the winner Jonathan Castroviejo

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 19:41
Dan Martin takes second stage of Volta ao Algarve

Dan Martin takes second stage of Volta ao Algarve

Victory sees Irish rider take over as race leader from teammate Fernando Gaviria

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 20:12
An Post Rás riders set to be tested to the limit as route is unveiled

An Post Rás riders set to be tested to the limit as route is unveiled

Race will be 1200 kilometres long with 21 categorised ascents, including two in Donegal

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 15:00
Nicholas Roche outlines his targets for new season

Nicholas Roche outlines his targets for new season

Paris-Nice and Tour de France duty loom large plus personal bid for Vuelta a España

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 22:00
Conor Dunne finishes second on stage two of  Jayco Herald Sun Tour

Conor Dunne finishes second on stage two of Jayco Herald Sun Tour

First podium finish for the new Irish pro squad Aqua Blue Sport

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 20:02
Cycling: Nicolas Roche off to  strong start but still chasing form

Cycling: Nicolas Roche off to strong start but still chasing form

Irish rider helps BMC Racing Team to victory in Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana in Spain

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 01:28
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