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Six of best aim for road race glory

CYCLING/Weekly column : This Sunday six Irish riders will line out in one of their biggest assignments of the season when they…

Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:00

O'Loughlin impresses in Belgium

Cycling News round-up Irish road race champion David O'Loughlin maintained his good form of this season with an encouraging …

Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00

Power now gearing up for Athens

CYCLING/Column:  With less than a month before the Olympic road race, Ciarán Power and Mark Scanlon are preparing in very different…

Fri Jul 16 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon Finishes 50th

Sligo's Mark Scanlon (Ag2R Prévoyance) finished as part of the main bunch on yesterday's stage, crossing the line 50th and in…

Wed Jul 14 2004 - 01:00

National events set for finale

Cycling Column: This Sunday the Irish national under-23, junior and veteran's championships will be decided with a series of…

Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon to end 11-year Tour drought for Irish tomorrow

CYCLING/Tour de France: Mark Scanlon will get his first Tour de France underway tomorrow with a flat 6

Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon's ride in Tour de France confirmed

CYCLING: Professional Mark Scanlon will make history this Saturday when he becomes the eighth Irish rider to line out in the…

Tue Jun 29 2004 - 01:00

O'Loughlin dominates

CYCLING: David O'Loughlin (Totalcycling

Mon Jun 28 2004 - 01:00

Power pushing for Athens

Cycling National Road Race Championships preview This Sunday's National Road Race championships (104 miles) in Sligo will be…

Fri Jun 25 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon's aim is to secure Tour de France place

CYCLING: Mark Scanlon will begin tomorrow's four-day Route du Sud in Castres aware that a strong performance should secure his…

Fri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00

Team primed to go for gold

Paralympic Games Even a couple of minutes talking to an athlete such as John Fulham shows just how professional the preparation…

Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00

Power chases place on Athens team

CYCLING NEWS: With the June 27th deadline for Olympic selection fast approaching, Ciarán Power has an opportunity next week …

Fri Jun 11 2004 - 01:00

Deignan signs for French outfit

Cycling News: Promising Irish amateur Philip Deignan is the latest Irish rider to secure a professional contract, the 20-year…

Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon set for Tour place

Cycling: Following a victorious double in Estonia over the weekend which netted 120 world ranking points in just two days, 23…

Tue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00

McCann achieves his big goal

CYCLING: David McCann, the Ireland-Thorton's Recycling rider, yesterday finished safely in the main bunch to win his first FBD…

Mon May 31 2004 - 01:00

O'Loughlin closes gap with stage win

CYCLING: Heading into this year's FBD Milk Rás, David O'Loughlin had a somewhat chequered history in the event

Sat May 29 2004 - 01:00

Elliott shows sprinting prowess to become oldest stage winner

Cycling/Milk Rás: One of the big surprises of the 1987 Nissan Classic was the form of sprinter Malcolm Elliott, the then relatively…

Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00

Home challenge starts in earnest

Cycling/Rás: One year ago the Irish challenge in the FBD Milk Rás unravelled just after the midpoint of the race, the strain…

Thu May 27 2004 - 01:00

Cohnen takes stage after tight contest

Cycling/Rás: After five riders took almost two minutes out of the rest of the field on Sunday's opening stage of the FBD Milk…

Tue May 25 2004 - 01:00

Five gain crucial early advantage

CYCLING: When the FBD Milk Rás graduated to the international calendar in 2001, it became a more controlled affair

Mon May 24 2004 - 01:00

All the makings of a classic contest

Cycling/FBD Rás: Shortly after midday this Sunday a field of over 140 riders will line out at the GPO in Dublin, with eight …

Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00

Irish head for warm-up on Athens course

Cycling Round-up The build-up towards the Athens 2004 mountainbike event begins in earnest this weekend when an Irish team lines…

Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00

Kazakhstan to compete in Ras

CYCLING: With the FBD Milk Rás two weeks away, race director Dermot Dignam has confirmed the participation of the Kazakhstan…

Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00

Death of Brian Lennon

Cycling Irish cycling is in shock with the news of the sudden death of Brian Lennon on Monday

Wed May 05 2004 - 01:00

Nordic squad returns for RAS Cycling News

CYCLING: The return of the powerful Team Bianchi Nordic squad has been confirmed for this year's FBD Milk Rás, with the Scandinavian…

Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00

Quality field to contest Shay Elliott Memorial

Cycling Column: The most important one-day race in Ireland outside of the national championships takes place this Sunday with…

Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon moves up

Cycling: Mark Scanlon yesterday took his best result to date of this season when he was an excellent second in the GP Denain…

Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00

Riders gear up in Kerry

Cycling News round-up: The top Irish riders move into the next phase of their build-up for next month's FBD Milk Rás when they…

Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00

Scanlon set for Tour of Flanders

Cycling: Mark Scanlon seeks to build on his encouraging ride in the Milan San Remo Classic last month when he lines out in the…

Fri Apr 02 2004 - 01:00

Nally puts himself up with big names

Cycling Irish professional Dermot Nally had a very solid ride on yesterday's fourth stage of the Setmana Catalana event, reaching…

Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00

Cocaine identified in death of Pantani

Cycling News: The inquest into the death of the 1998 Tour de France winner Marco Pantani has found the Italian died as the result…

Sat Mar 20 2004 - 00:00

Scanlon tackles Milan-San Remo

CYCLING: Ireland's top professional, Mark Scanlon, will line out tomorrow in the prestigious Milan-San Remo classic in Italy…

Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00

Track racing to take step forward

Cycling News round-up: Cycling Ireland's (CI) attempt to try to develop track racing will take a step forward this weekend when…

Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00

Domestic riders get on their bikes

Cycling: The domestic programme finally gets under way this weekend with a number of events around the country

Fri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00

Nally continues to show impressive form in Cuba

Cycling: Spanish-based professional Dermot Nally is continuing to build form in the Tour of Cuba, finishing sixth on stage eight…

Fri Feb 20 2004 - 00:00

Moriarty continues good Langkawi form

Cycling News round-up: Eugene Moriarty yesterday recorded another good placing for the Hibernian Team Ireland squad in the Tour…

Fri Feb 13 2004 - 00:00

Irish duo to the fore in Malaysia

Cycling: Hibernian Team Ireland riders Philip Deignan and David McCann had an excellent showing over the weekend in the Malaysia…

Mon Feb 09 2004 - 00:00

Squad begin Langkawi test

Cycling: Seven of Ireland's top international riders get their season under way today with the start of the prestigious Tour…

Fri Feb 06 2004 - 00:00

Mountain-top finish for stage six Cycling Ras route

Cycling FBD Milk Rás race organiser Dermot Dignam has unveiled a gripping route for this year's race, with 1,000 kilometres, …

Tue Feb 03 2004 - 00:00

Irish quartet Malaysia bound

CYCLING : Following the season debut of Mark Scanlon and Ciarán Power in the Tour Down Under in Australia last week, four of…

Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00

Power shows good early season form

CYCLING: Irish professional Ciarán Power showed he is on course for a good spring campaign in Europe when he rode well on yesterday…

Fri Jan 23 2004 - 00:00

Irish duo likely to last the pace Down Under

Cycling: Ireland's top professionals, Mark Scanlon and Ciarán Power, are in the final countdown before the start of their 2004…

Fri Jan 16 2004 - 00:00

Irish team line up in Malaysia

CYCLING: With the start of the 2004 racing season rapidly approaching, Cycling Ireland has received the boost of a ride in the…

Fri Jan 02 2004 - 00:00

O'Loughlin delays decision on team selection

Sailing: Irish international David O'Loughlin has decided to wait until the New Year before making a decision on which team …

Fri Dec 19 2003 - 00:00

Power starting early

CYCLING/Weekly column: Ciarán Power aims to start the 2004 season in the best possible condition and get some good early results…

Fri Dec 12 2003 - 00:00

Cyclo-cross Seymour's roll looks unstoppable

CYCLING :  Robin Seymour will tomorrow attempt to add yet another gold medal to the 12 consecutive titles he has won in the …

Fri Dec 05 2003 - 00:00

Nally still eyes road to Athens

Cycling News: Spanish-based Corkman Dermot Nally is training hard in advance of what will be a vitally important second season…

Fri Nov 28 2003 - 00:00

Resolution on North rejected

Cycling: British Cycling, the governing body of the sport in Britain, faces the possibility of sanction from the Union Cycliste…

Fri Nov 21 2003 - 00:00

Olympics well within reach

Cycling With morale boosted by their excellent showing in last weekend's Soham E1 race in Israel, Tarja Owens and Jenny McCauley…

Fri Nov 14 2003 - 00:00

Season finale in Japan

Cycling: The road season finally draws to a close for five of the Team Ireland squad this weekend in the Tour of Okinawa in …

Fri Nov 07 2003 - 00:00
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