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Emily Kay finishes 12th in the Omnium at World Track Championships in Paris

Emily Kay finishes 12th in the Omnium at World Track Championships in Paris

American rider Jennifer Valente ends up champion ahead of the Dutch woman Maike van der Duin

Fri Oct 14 2022 - 21:01
Orla Walsh goes close to personal best at World Track Championships in Paris

Orla Walsh goes close to personal best at World Track Championships in Paris

‘It would have been nice to go faster again than my PB, but there’s always next year’

Thu Oct 13 2022 - 20:18
Irish team pursuit squad sets its second-fastest time ever but misses out on qualification

Irish team pursuit squad sets its second-fastest time ever but misses out on qualification

Team was initially hampered by a technical error in their race and had to stop and restart

Wed Oct 12 2022 - 21:47
Irish riders set for world track championships

Irish riders set for world track championships

Mia Griffin recovers from Covid in time for event at Paris 2024 venue

Wed Oct 12 2022 - 12:25
Bennett ends season on high note with third-place finish in Paris-Tours

Bennett ends season on high note with third-place finish in Paris-Tours

Bora-hansgrohe rider might have won had he not been hemmed in behind other competitors

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 20:03
Sam Bennett finishes fifth in first race since Vuelta Covid setback

Sam Bennett finishes fifth in first race since Vuelta Covid setback

Dutch rider Olav Kooij wins the Sparkaasen Munsterland Giro

Mon Oct 03 2022 - 17:17
Archie Ryan finishes eighth overall as teammate wins Ronde de l’Isard

Archie Ryan finishes eighth overall as teammate wins Ronde de l’Isard

Positive finish after Wicklow rider won penultimate stage on Sunday

Sun Oct 02 2022 - 16:45
Archie Ryan wins penultimate stage of Ronde de l’Isard

Archie Ryan wins penultimate stage of Ronde de l’Isard

Wicklow rider continues good form at prestigious under-23 race

Sat Oct 01 2022 - 16:29
Archie Ryan secures top ten stage finish at Ronde de l’Isard

Archie Ryan secures top ten stage finish at Ronde de l’Isard

Irish ride sacrifices higher placing to benefit teammate and race leader Johannes Staune-Mittet

Sat Oct 01 2022 - 12:09
Archie Ryan takes eighth on mountain stage in Ronde de l’Isard

Archie Ryan takes eighth on mountain stage in Ronde de l’Isard

Victory bolsters overall lead of Johannes Staune-Mittet, and moves Irishman up to 14th in standings

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 13:00
Archie Ryan targets next big goal after Slovakian success

Archie Ryan targets next big goal after Slovakian success

Cycling Ireland announces team for Enduro Trophy of Nations

Tue Sept 27 2022 - 16:26
Sam Bennett given green light to return to racing following Covid scare

Sam Bennett given green light to return to racing following Covid scare

Irish sprinter’s coach indicates that rider has made progress and should return to competition in October

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 19:54
Dunlevy believes early Paralympic qualification is possible at track World Championships

Dunlevy believes early Paralympic qualification is possible at track World Championships

Stellar duo of Dunlevy and McCrystal return to the track for first time since Tokyo Paralympics

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 16:17
Darren Rafferty to wait before taking up full-time pro cycling contract

Darren Rafferty to wait before taking up full-time pro cycling contract

Stellar first season as U23 rider led to significant interest from World Tour teams

Tue Sept 20 2022 - 14:07
Archie Ryan wins best young rider award at Tour of Slovakia

Archie Ryan wins best young rider award at Tour of Slovakia

Irish cyclist secures first ever classification win in a pro race

Sat Sept 17 2022 - 19:04
Archie Ryan retains best young rider lead in Tour of Slovakia

Archie Ryan retains best young rider lead in Tour of Slovakia

Ryan plays his part in Jumbo-Visma team-mate Koen Bouwman’s stage win

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 19:32
Archie Ryan wins uphill sprint to take first professional win in Slovakia

Archie Ryan wins uphill sprint to take first professional win in Slovakia

20-year-old moves up to fifth overall in the Tour of Slovakia after winning second stage

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 17:32
Darren Rafferty delivers impressive performance on hilly finale in Belgium

Darren Rafferty delivers impressive performance on hilly finale in Belgium

Irish cyclist was one of a group pulling clear of main field in GP de Wallonie, and finished 13th against strong opposition

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 19:59
All-women Ireland national team announced for track world championships

All-women Ireland national team announced for track world championships

Cycling Ireland confirms line-up for championships, with six female riders heading to Paris in October

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 16:56
Sam Bennett’s season may be over in wake of Covid-19

Sam Bennett’s season may be over in wake of Covid-19

‘I was always pushing to get back, but I think for a performance athlete Covid goes a lot deeper than you really think’

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 16:22
Ireland’s Lara Gillespie chasing overseas team for 2023

Ireland’s Lara Gillespie chasing overseas team for 2023

Archie Ryan to make debut with WorldTour squad on Tuesday

Mon Sept 12 2022 - 21:42
Evenepoel wins Vuelta a España as Molano nabs final stage

Evenepoel wins Vuelta a España as Molano nabs final stage

Evenepoel is the youngest Vuelta winner since 1961, and the fourth youngest winner in the whole history of the event

Sun Sept 11 2022 - 21:33
Kate Richardson wins Rás na mBan in Kilkenny in wet, slippery conditions

Kate Richardson wins Rás na mBan in Kilkenny in wet, slippery conditions

Lara Gillespie fourth on final stage as a crash hampered her chances in difficult weather

Sun Sept 11 2022 - 19:33
Cycling wrap: Evenepoel set to win Vuelta a España as Richard Carapaz takes stage 20

Cycling wrap: Evenepoel set to win Vuelta a España as Richard Carapaz takes stage 20

Belgian set to win maiden Grand Tour ahead of Sunday’s final stage into Madrid

Sat Sept 10 2022 - 17:13
Mads Pedersen chalks up another stage win in Vuelta a España

Mads Pedersen chalks up another stage win in Vuelta a España

At home British rider Kate Richardson grabbed the Rás na mBan stage win

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 18:52
Evenepoel wins at Vuelta a España to consolidate lead with three stages to go

Evenepoel wins at Vuelta a España to consolidate lead with three stages to go

Cycling round-up: Lieke van Zeelst of the Netherlands takes over at the top at Rás na mBan

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 21:14
Evenepoel retains Vuelta lead at as main rival Roglič drops out

Evenepoel retains Vuelta lead at as main rival Roglič drops out

Cycling round-up: Lara Gillespie becomes first Irish stage winner in eight years at the Rás na mBan

Wed Sept 07 2022 - 20:15
Drama at the Vuelta a España as top two riders both suffer misfortune close to finish

Drama at the Vuelta a España as top two riders both suffer misfortune close to finish

Overall leader Remco Evenepoel suffers puncture before Primož Roglič hit the road in late crash

Tue Sept 06 2022 - 19:37
Evenepoel loses time to main rivals in Vuelta as Roglič moves closer

Evenepoel loses time to main rivals in Vuelta as Roglič moves closer

Three-time defending champion closes gap to race leader to under two minutes

Sat Sept 03 2022 - 18:14
Mads Pedersen wins Vuelta a España stage 13 with powerful sprint

Mads Pedersen wins Vuelta a España stage 13 with powerful sprint

Danish rider wishes Sam Bennett well after claiming his first win of this year’s race

Fri Sept 02 2022 - 18:16
Vuelta race leader Evenepoel bounces back after crash as Carapaz wins stage

Vuelta race leader Evenepoel bounces back after crash as Carapaz wins stage

Race leader slid out on a slick corner but fortunately wasn’t badly injured

Thu Sept 01 2022 - 20:47
Sprint specialist Sam Bennett finding Vuelta form at right time

Sprint specialist Sam Bennett finding Vuelta form at right time

Bennett weighs up Vuelta a España chance: ‘When you see improvement, that’s the biggest motivator’

Mon Aug 29 2022 - 19:34
Sam Bennett remains close in green jersey battle at Vuelta a España

Sam Bennett remains close in green jersey battle at Vuelta a España

Archie Ryan finishes fourth overall in the Tour de l’Avenir in France

Sun Aug 28 2022 - 18:28
Sam Bennett overtaken in battle for green jersey in Vuelta a España

Sam Bennett overtaken in battle for green jersey in Vuelta a España

Irish rider Archie Ryan has superb showing on the penultimate stage of the Tour de l’Avenir

Sun Aug 28 2022 - 11:14
Sam Bennett extends lead in points classification as Jesús Herrada wins Vuelta stage

Sam Bennett extends lead in points classification as Jesús Herrada wins Vuelta stage

Carrick-on-Suir rider wins bunch sprint for sixth place on stage 7 to Cistierna

Fri Aug 26 2022 - 19:00
Sam Bennett retains green jersey as Jay Vine wins first Vuelta mountain stage

Sam Bennett retains green jersey as Jay Vine wins first Vuelta mountain stage

Neither Irish rider nor rival Mads Pedersen add to points tally on mountainous terrain

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 18:18
Erin Creighton starts well at junior world track championships with fourth placed finish

Erin Creighton starts well at junior world track championships with fourth placed finish

Creighton just misses out on a medal in the race won by Czech rider Barbara Nemcova

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 14:53
Sam Bennett holds green jersey as Soler takes Vuelta stage win

Sam Bennett holds green jersey as Soler takes Vuelta stage win

The Irish rider maintains his nine-point lead over Pedersen in the green jersey contest, and neither rider is likely to score points on the hillier days ahead

Wed Aug 24 2022 - 19:59
Sam Bennett holds green jersey in Vuelta despite mechanical problem

Sam Bennett holds green jersey in Vuelta despite mechanical problem

Primož Roglič wins stage in uphill sprint to the line to grab Vuelta lead

Tue Aug 23 2022 - 18:30
Sam Bennett ready to seize more opportunities as Vuelta restarts in Spain

Sam Bennett ready to seize more opportunities as Vuelta restarts in Spain

The riders had an early rest day on Monday to facilitate the transfer of competitors, staff and vehicles from the Netherlands

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 20:45
Teggart claims Cycling Ireland’s National Road Series

Teggart claims Cycling Ireland’s National Road Series

Matthew Teggart ran out the dominant winner of Cycling Ireland’s National Road Series

Sun Aug 21 2022 - 18:46
Sam Bennett secures back-to-back Vuelta a España stage wins

Sam Bennett secures back-to-back Vuelta a España stage wins

Irish rider crosses the line first to continue his stellar comeback from injury

Sun Aug 21 2022 - 16:12
Sam Bennett wins second stage of Vuelta a España

Sam Bennett wins second stage of Vuelta a España

Irish rider ends long run of frustration to take ninth career Grand Tour stage win

Sat Aug 20 2022 - 17:13
Youngest competitor Ben Healy takes sixth in European time trial championships

Youngest competitor Ben Healy takes sixth in European time trial championships

Kelly Murphy finishes 15th in women’s time trial

Wed Aug 17 2022 - 21:50
Sam Bennett: ‘I have a fantastic opportunity at the Vuelta a España’

Sam Bennett: ‘I have a fantastic opportunity at the Vuelta a España’

Irish rider sets out stall — to secure stage victory and take fight to opposition in pursuit of points jersey

Wed Aug 17 2022 - 19:48
Departing Eddie Dunbar overlooked by Ineos for Vuelta a España

Departing Eddie Dunbar overlooked by Ineos for Vuelta a España

Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen the only Irish riders confirmed for race starting on Friday

Mon Aug 15 2022 - 20:10
‘It’s as special as the first’ - Dunlevy and McCrystal react to sixth World Championships medal

‘It’s as special as the first’ - Dunlevy and McCrystal react to sixth World Championships medal

Grimes also claims a gold medal gold for Ireland in Canada, while Healion and Kelly take bronze

Mon Aug 15 2022 - 07:29
Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen confirmed for Vuelta a España

Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen confirmed for Vuelta a España

Bora-Hansgrohe choose duo ensuring they will line out for the start in Utrecht in one week’s time

Fri Aug 12 2022 - 11:24
Irish riders dominate paracycling World Cup as Dunlevy and McCrystal secure overall win

Irish riders dominate paracycling World Cup as Dunlevy and McCrystal secure overall win

European champion Ronan Grimes will be aiming for top step of the podium in MC4 events in world championships

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 14:56
Northern Ireland’s Matthew Teggart just misses out on cycling bronze at Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland’s Matthew Teggart just misses out on cycling bronze at Commonwealth Games

Teggart could well have taken bronze at the finish just behind the wheel of Finn Crockett

Sun Aug 07 2022 - 20:17
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