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An Post Rás: Wouter Mol wins stage five to Clonakilty

An Post Rás: Wouter Mol wins stage five to Clonakilty

Matthew Holmes and Damien Shaw pile pressure on leader Clemens Fankhauser

Thu May 26 2016 - 21:25
Danish rider Brochner takes stage into Sneem

Danish rider Brochner takes stage into Sneem

Eddie Dunbar slips from fourth to 12th overall after suffering mechanical problems

Wed May 25 2016 - 21:47
An Post Rás: James Gullen takes Conor Pass stage

An Post Rás: James Gullen takes Conor Pass stage

Irish national team rider Eddie Dunbar was a solid eighth, seven seconds back

Tue May 24 2016 - 19:26
Irish amateurs get timing right to win stage in An Post Rás

Irish amateurs get timing right to win stage in An Post Rás

Eoin Morton and Bryan McCrystal opened up seven-minute lead on chasing professionals

Mon May 23 2016 - 20:58
Taco van der Hoorn times move to perfection to win first stage of Rás

Taco van der Hoorn times move to perfection to win first stage of Rás

Jack Wilson best of Irish cyclists in fifth place

Sun May 22 2016 - 23:00
Phoenix Park races moved due to visit of US vice-president Joe Biden

Phoenix Park races moved due to visit of US vice-president Joe Biden

Orwell Wheelers look at option of running championships in Wicklow

Fri May 20 2016 - 01:00
Roche and Deignan part of Team Sky squad for Giro d’Italia

Roche and Deignan part of Team Sky squad for Giro d’Italia

The three-week Grand Tour begins Friday in the Netherlands

Fri May 06 2016 - 07:21
Dan Martin’s strong showing in Flèche Wallonne has him  primed for Liège

Dan Martin’s strong showing in Flèche Wallonne has him primed for Liège

Eddie Dunbar out of action for at least a month after training fall

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 00:30
Dan Martin finishes third in La Fleche-Wallonne

Dan Martin finishes third in La Fleche-Wallonne

Alejandro Valverde wins Belgian race for a record fourth time on Wednesday

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 17:08
Dan Martin: ‘If I can get to Rio in one piece, I have got a really big chance’

Dan Martin: ‘If I can get to Rio in one piece, I have got a really big chance’

Following major race successes, Ireland’s Dan Martin has his sights firmly on an Olympic gold

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Shane Stokes: Velodrome project crucial  to future  success of Ireland’s cyclists

Shane Stokes: Velodrome project crucial to future success of Ireland’s cyclists

Facilities here need to race to catch up, but in Shannon McCurley we still have one track cycling competitor to cheer on at the Rio Olympics

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Dan Martin explains subdued showing in Basque race

Dan Martin explains subdued showing in Basque race

Martin finished 112th on Thursday’s fourth stage, ending the day in 70th position

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 01:00
Sam Bennett and Matt Brammeier to compete in the big Classics

Sam Bennett and Matt Brammeier to compete in the big Classics

Irish sprinter won the opening stage of the Criterium International last Saturday

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 01:01
Dan Martin surprises Alberto Contador to take Volta a Catalunya stage

Dan Martin surprises Alberto Contador to take Volta a Catalunya stage

Irish rider claims third stage in La Molina to claim overall race lead at Volta a Catalunya

Wed Mar 23 2016 - 18:57
Irish riders pick up silver and bronze at paracycling worlds

Irish riders pick up silver and bronze at paracycling worlds

Colin Lynch and Eoghan Clifford get Ireland’s campaign in Italy off to winning start

Fri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
Sam Bennett’s Tour de France hopes on track with team invite

Sam Bennett’s Tour de France hopes on track with team invite

Bora Argon 18 team have secured an invite for the third year in succession

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 02:08
Ryan Mullen’s coach gives thumbs up to early progress

Ryan Mullen’s coach gives thumbs up to early progress

‘What we want to see at this point is solid performances, not going too deep in races’

Fri Feb 26 2016 - 01:00
Three category one peaks included in 2016 An Post Rás

Three category one peaks included in 2016 An Post Rás

Course will be 60 kilometres longer than last year and more undulating

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 20:20
Sam Bennett fourth at the Tour of Qatar, chasing success on final stage

Sam Bennett fourth at the Tour of Qatar, chasing success on final stage

Early puncture sets Carrick-on-Suir back but he recovers well to join leading pack

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Dan Martin wins stage two of   Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Dan Martin wins stage two of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Irish cyclist gains confidence as he picks up his first victory since October 2014

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:07
Damien Shaw ready to seize the opportunity on his professional debut

Damien Shaw ready to seize the opportunity on his professional debut

Latecomer to make first start with An Post Chainreaction team at GP la Marseillaise

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Sam Bennett aiming to break clear from the pack in 2016

Sam Bennett aiming to break clear from the pack in 2016

The Carrick-on-Suir rider’s preparations have left him in confident mood this new year

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Ryan Mullen pleased with first Cannondale  camp in Spain

Ryan Mullen pleased with first Cannondale camp in Spain

New coach Sebastian Weber believes rider can develop beyond time-trials

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00
Irish rider Ryan Mullen starts life  at World Tour level

Irish rider Ryan Mullen starts life at World Tour level

21-year-old ready for hard training involved with his new Cannondale Pro Cycling team

Fri Jan 08 2016 - 01:00
Martyn Irvine walks away three years after lifting gold

Martyn Irvine walks away three years after lifting gold

Series of injury setbacks contributed to cyclist’s loss of love of the sport

Wed Jan 06 2016 - 01:00
‘I’ve had my run’ - Martyn Irvine retires from international career

‘I’ve had my run’ - Martyn Irvine retires from international career

Ireland’s best ever track rider, he won the world championship scratch race in 2013

Tue Jan 05 2016 - 12:14
Irish  pro cyclist ready to race after  recovering from Utah crash

Irish pro cyclist ready to race after recovering from Utah crash

Five-time Irish cycling champion Matt Brammeier is now targeting his first Tour

Fri Jan 01 2016 - 01:00
Two Irish riders let down by Dynamo Cover find replacment teams

Two Irish riders let down by Dynamo Cover find replacment teams

Philip Lavery and Mark Downey secure places with French squads for 2016

Fri Dec 18 2015 - 01:00
Damien Shaw joins An Post Chainreaction team

Damien Shaw joins An Post Chainreaction team

Thirty-one-year-old national champion grasps the chance to race full-time

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00
Matt Brammeier gets World Tour ticket for next season

Matt Brammeier gets World Tour ticket for next season

Multiple Irish champion recovers from injury to find his team getting welcome boost

Thu Nov 26 2015 - 22:43
Indoor velodrome may be in place ahead of 2020 Olympics

Indoor velodrome may be in place ahead of 2020 Olympics

Cycling Ireland chief says velodrome project probably going out to tender in early 2016

Fri Nov 20 2015 - 01:00
Jack Wilson signs  for another year with An Post-Chain Reaction

Jack Wilson signs for another year with An Post-Chain Reaction

Irish cyclist looks to put injury-blighted year behind him with Belgium-based outfit

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 01:00
Denis Toomey and Ciarán McKenna vie for role of CI president

Denis Toomey and Ciarán McKenna vie for role of CI president

It took outgoing vote of former president Rory Wyley to separate the two men last time

Fri Nov 06 2015 - 08:43
An Post to continue as Chainreaction team  title sponsor

An Post to continue as Chainreaction team title sponsor

New Irish signings are expected, thus continuing the squad’s goal of helping to nurture talent

Fri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Women’s team pursuit squad smashes national record again

Women’s team pursuit squad smashes national record again

Quartet of Lydia Boylan, Josie Knight, Caroline Ryan and Mel Spath finish sixth

Fri Oct 16 2015 - 05:00
Sam Bennett claims victory in Paris-Bourges

Sam Bennett claims victory in Paris-Bourges

Irish sprinter blasts home to claim fifth win of the season

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 20:30
Dan Martin back in action  and  gearing up for Il Lombardia defence

Dan Martin back in action and gearing up for Il Lombardia defence

Sean Kelly takes promise from Irish riders at World Road Race Championships

Fri Oct 02 2015 - 01:00
Irish riders set for UCI  world championships   road race campaign

Irish riders set for UCI world championships road race campaign

Ciara Doogan and Eddie Dunbar first in to action in Richmond, Virginia

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 01:08
Ryan Mullen returns to world championships hoping to  snag gold

Ryan Mullen returns to world championships hoping to snag gold

2014 silver medalist one of 13 Irish riders at Virginia road race

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 01:00
Tom Dumoulin continues assault on Vuelta a Espana title

Tom Dumoulin continues assault on Vuelta a Espana title

The Belgian rider increased his lead by six seconds during today’s 19th stage in Spain

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 20:47
Nicolas Roche hits the jackpot with Vuelta stage win

Nicolas Roche hits the jackpot with Vuelta stage win

Overall leader Dumoulin came under repeated attack on final climb from Aru

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 01:00
Roche now aiming for stage win in Vuelta a Espana

Roche now aiming for stage win in Vuelta a Espana

Froome a non-starter after scan showed he had fractured bone in his right foot

Fri Sept 04 2015 - 01:00
Tour of Spain: Nicolas Roche comes in ninth behind Froome

Tour of Spain: Nicolas Roche comes in ninth behind Froome

Chris Froome’s resurgence will confirm him as the number one of the Sky team

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 01:03
Dan Martin second in stage six of Vuelta a España

Dan Martin second in stage six of Vuelta a España

Irish rider third in overall standings with Nicholas Roche one place behind

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 17:43
Caleb Ewan  fulfils ambition by winning stage in Vuelta a España

Caleb Ewan fulfils ambition by winning stage in Vuelta a España

Nicolas Roche and Dan Martin retain third and fourth places respectively after fifth stage

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00
Nicolas Roche just misses out on stage win again

Nicolas Roche just misses out on stage win again

Sky rider fourth in stage four of the Vuelta a España, Dan Martin also in front group

Tue Aug 25 2015 - 20:53
Nicholas Roche and Dan Martin impress in the  Vuelta a España

Nicholas Roche and Dan Martin impress in the Vuelta a España

Irishmen claim top four places as Esteban Chaves claims second-stage success

Mon Aug 24 2015 - 01:00
Dan Martin confirmed for Vuelta a España

Dan Martin confirmed for Vuelta a España

Race marks Irishman’s final Grand Tour with Cannondale-Garmin

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 06:54
Sam Bennett back to form in Norway

Sam Bennett back to form in Norway

Carrick-on-Suir rider takes third place on opening stage of Artic Race

Fri Aug 14 2015 - 01:00
Mullen targeting gold in European under 23 time trial

Mullen targeting gold in European under 23 time trial

Mullen’s class has been apparent for years with victory in the junior Chrono des Nations

Fri Aug 07 2015 - 01:00
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