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Superb performances as Irish riders take gold and silver at paracycling road World Cup

Superb performances as Irish riders take gold and silver at paracycling road World Cup

Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal take gold ahead of Josephine Healion and Linda Kelly

Fri Aug 05 2022 - 20:40
Ryan Mullen takes eighth as crash derails hopes of many sprinters in Tour of Poland

Ryan Mullen takes eighth as crash derails hopes of many sprinters in Tour of Poland

Sam Bennett was one of many who were held up when several riders hit the deck inside the final kilometre

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 22:01
Eddie Dunbar to expand personal ambitions with three-year BikeExchange-Jayco contract

Eddie Dunbar to expand personal ambitions with three-year BikeExchange-Jayco contract

25-year-old from Cork will move on from Team Sky/Ineos Grenadiers at the end of the season

Mon Aug 01 2022 - 14:51
Bennett back into race mode as he recalibrates after Tour de France disappointment

Bennett back into race mode as he recalibrates after Tour de France disappointment

Sam Bennett back in the saddle and hungry for victories again following a knee injury which has hindered his promising cycling career

Mon Aug 01 2022 - 06:00
Bennett fifth on stage two of Tour of Poland, Dunne takes fourth in World Cup race

Bennett fifth on stage two of Tour of Poland, Dunne takes fourth in World Cup race

Carrick-on-Suir rider out of position in messy finale, almost crashing and missing wheel of his main lead-out rider in chaos

Sun Jul 31 2022 - 21:00
Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen back in action in Tour de Pologne in Poland

Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen back in action in Tour de Pologne in Poland

At least two stages in Poland look likely to end in bunch sprints, and Bennett will be keen to show strong form

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 13:21
Bennett sets sights on European championships as 15-rider Irish team named

Bennett sets sights on European championships as 15-rider Irish team named

Former green jersey winner will be one of five riders to contest the elite men’s road race on August 14th

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 13:08
Darren Rafferty rides strongly in Italy’s Giro de Valle d’Aosta

Darren Rafferty rides strongly in Italy’s Giro de Valle d’Aosta

Round-up: British rider Ben Askey wins stage three of Junior Tour of Ireland

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 20:34
Sam Bennett’s coach says team’s general classification ambitions behind Irishman’s Tour absence

Sam Bennett’s coach says team’s general classification ambitions behind Irishman’s Tour absence

Russian rider Aleksandr Vlasov’s strong showing during his first season with Bora-hansgrohe tipped the balance

Sat Jul 02 2022 - 13:18
Tadej Pogačar chasing history as Tour de France begins in Denmark

Tadej Pogačar chasing history as Tour de France begins in Denmark

Cycling’s biggest event rolls out on Friday with a clear race favourite but no Irish competitors this time around.

Thu Jun 30 2022 - 19:00
No Tour de France for Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen

No Tour de France for Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen

Ireland likely to be without any riders in this year’s Tour which starts on Friday

Mon Jun 27 2022 - 19:24
Alice Sharpe secures road race crown three years after first title

Alice Sharpe secures road race crown three years after first title

28-year-old leads home remarkable podium sweep by IBCT team

Sat Jun 25 2022 - 21:06
Ben Healy dominates to take home national time trial victory

Ben Healy dominates to take home national time trial victory

Kelly Murphy completes treble of victories after previous success in 2018 and 2019

Thu Jun 23 2022 - 22:06
Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen to miss national road race time trials

Sam Bennett and Ryan Mullen to miss national road race time trials

Parlympic star Eve McCrystal and Olympic sailor Annalise Murphy in action in women’s races

Thu Jun 23 2022 - 14:49
Rás winner Daire Feeley remains unconvinced about seeking pro contract

Rás winner Daire Feeley remains unconvinced about seeking pro contract

Roscommon rider who became first Irish winner of race in 14 years unsure about professional cyclist route

Mon Jun 20 2022 - 20:18
Feeley maintains yellow jersey in Rás Tailteann as Townsend wins stage four

Feeley maintains yellow jersey in Rás Tailteann as Townsend wins stage four

Good day for Irish riders after bunch sprint finish into Kilbeggan

Sat Jun 18 2022 - 20:28
Ward and Feeley share spoils as Rás Tailteann sees an Irish resurgence

Ward and Feeley share spoils as Rás Tailteann sees an Irish resurgence

Stage win and overall lead secured by home riders in Clare

Fri Jun 17 2022 - 21:53
Sutton wins stage two of Rás Tailteann as Teggart mounts spirited defence

Sutton wins stage two of Rás Tailteann as Teggart mounts spirited defence

Banbridge rider Teggart loses yellow jersey and ends the day third overall

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 20:37
Matthew Teggart wins thrilling first-stage finish as Rás Tailteann returns

Matthew Teggart wins thrilling first-stage finish as Rás Tailteann returns

Cycling Ulster rider takes yellow jersey as stage race returns for first time in four years

Wed Jun 15 2022 - 20:04
Rás Tailteann: five key riders withdraw from race over Covid positives

Rás Tailteann: five key riders withdraw from race over Covid positives

Cycling Ulster’s Matthew Teggart believes he is capable of winning race that returns for first time in four years

Tue Jun 14 2022 - 19:00
Rás Tailteann guide: Nicolas Roche to lead Trinity Racing

Rás Tailteann guide: Nicolas Roche to lead Trinity Racing

A lowdown of all the Irish and international teams due to take part in the upcoming race

Tue May 31 2022 - 14:30
Irish paracycling riders win two European championship titles

Irish paracycling riders win two European championship titles

Katie-George Dunlevy with pilot Linda Kelly and Ronan Grimes secure wins

Fri May 27 2022 - 21:39
Rás Tailteann welcomes return of title sponsor

Rás Tailteann welcomes return of title sponsor

Race will begin in Dublin on June 15th and conclude on June 19th in Blackrock, Co Louth

Mon May 23 2022 - 18:34
Madison Bronze for Griffin and Sharpe in Track Nations Cup

Madison Bronze for Griffin and Sharpe in Track Nations Cup

Duo amass 29 points to earn a podium spot alongside one-two finishers Italy and Australia

Mon May 16 2022 - 12:29
Eddie Dunbar wins Tour de Hongrie for second professional win

Eddie Dunbar wins Tour de Hongrie for second professional win

Corkman attacked with two kilometres remaining in final stage to seal victory

Sun May 15 2022 - 18:42
Dunlevy and Kelly dominate Paracycling World Cup time trial

Dunlevy and Kelly dominate Paracycling World Cup time trial

They finished a staggering three minutes 54 seconds ahead of British silver medallists

Fri May 13 2022 - 18:00
Dunlevy and McCrystal get silver in UCI Paracycling World Cup

Dunlevy and McCrystal get silver in UCI Paracycling World Cup

Paralympic champions finish second in women’s tandem road race

Sun May 08 2022 - 13:41
Former world track champion Martyn Irvine directing Irish U23 team

Former world track champion Martyn Irvine directing Irish U23 team

European races to be completed by team as Cycling Ireland announces funding increase

Fri May 06 2022 - 15:27
Bennett back on track after first win of season

Bennett back on track after first win of season

Irish sprinter’s success in Eschborn-Frankfurt race brings to a close a long frustrating period without a victory

Sun May 01 2022 - 19:03
‘Very close call’ sees Eddie Dunbar miss out on Giro d’Italia selection

‘Very close call’ sees Eddie Dunbar miss out on Giro d’Italia selection

The Irishman is also not being considered by his team for the Tour de France lineup

Fri Apr 29 2022 - 21:16
Iain Dyer hails new national record as highlight of Nations Cup campaign

Iain Dyer hails new national record as highlight of Nations Cup campaign

The fifth place performance by Ireland’s team pursuiters considered the top result

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 16:50
Roche says patience the best policy right now for Bennett

Roche says patience the best policy right now for Bennett

Retired long-serving pro backs sprinter to return to his brilliant best in time

Thu Apr 21 2022 - 20:40
Eddie Dunbar up to seventh overall in the Tour of the Alps

Eddie Dunbar up to seventh overall in the Tour of the Alps

Irish rider moves up one place on general classification after third stage

Wed Apr 20 2022 - 17:32
Eddie Dunbar and Archie Ryan put in strong showings in Italian events

Eddie Dunbar and Archie Ryan put in strong showings in Italian events

Dunbar places fifth on the second stage of the Tour of the Alps

Tue Apr 19 2022 - 19:22
Cycling wrap: Eddie Dunbar finishes 18th on opening stage of Tour of Alps

Cycling wrap: Eddie Dunbar finishes 18th on opening stage of Tour of Alps

Archie Ryan 41st in under-23 Giro del Belvedere; Lindsay Watson wins Rás Mumhan

Mon Apr 18 2022 - 20:32
McLoughlin beats older riders to take stage three of Rás Mumhan

McLoughlin beats older riders to take stage three of Rás Mumhan

Youth shows athletic prowess, leading home reduced main bunch into Knocknagree

Sun Apr 17 2022 - 22:14
17-year-old Niall McLoughlin claims stage three win in Rás Mumhan

17-year-old Niall McLoughlin claims stage three win in Rás Mumhan

Fergus Keogh takes the lead at Gorey Three Day after seeing off breakaway companions

Sun Apr 17 2022 - 21:39
Murnane wins stage two of Rás Mumhan as Watson retains lead

Murnane wins stage two of Rás Mumhan as Watson retains lead

Sam Bennett suffers mechanical problem on another frustrating day in Turkey

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 23:16
Sam Bennett relying on lucky charm as search for form continues

Sam Bennett relying on lucky charm as search for form continues

Irish national champion Ryan Mullen best of the Irish on stage six of the Presidential Tour of Turkey

Fri Apr 15 2022 - 18:03
Sam Bennett frustrated again on fifth stage of Tour of Turkey

Sam Bennett frustrated again on fifth stage of Tour of Turkey

Irish rider almost crashes twice in final kilometre of stage

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 17:27
Martyn Irvine to take lead coaching role with Cycling Ireland U23 road programme

Martyn Irvine to take lead coaching role with Cycling Ireland U23 road programme

The former world track champion worked with Ireland team at Tokyo Olympics

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 19:33
Sam Bennett’s confidence rises with third place in Turkey

Sam Bennett’s confidence rises with third place in Turkey

‘I am not far away... I still miss a little top end power, but it is getting better and better’

Mon Apr 11 2022 - 15:51
Bennett lacks climbing sharpness in opening stage of Tour of Turkey

Bennett lacks climbing sharpness in opening stage of Tour of Turkey

Matthew Teggart and Caoimhe O’Brien repeat their opening round wins in second race of Cycling Ireland National Road Series

Sun Apr 10 2022 - 20:47
Sam Bennett hunting for that winning feeling again ahead of Tour of Turkey

Sam Bennett hunting for that winning feeling again ahead of Tour of Turkey

Irish cyclist still hunting for first success of 2022 after recent near misses in the UAE

Sat Apr 09 2022 - 11:54
Armitage impresses in Belgium while Mullen and Bennett build up form

Armitage impresses in Belgium while Mullen and Bennett build up form

Irish road-race silver medallist attacked early in women’s Scheldeprijs in Belgium

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 21:48
Eddie Dunbar forced to miss Spanish stage race through illness

Eddie Dunbar forced to miss Spanish stage race through illness

Rory Townsend and Darren Rafferty ride well abroad over the weekend

Sun Apr 03 2022 - 21:05
Eddie Dunbar breathes sigh of relief after breakthrough victory

Eddie Dunbar breathes sigh of relief after breakthrough victory

Driven Cork native filling gap left by retirements of Dan Martin and Nicolas Roche

Fri Apr 01 2022 - 01:00
Eddie Dunbar secures biggest victory of his pro career in Italy

Eddie Dunbar secures biggest victory of his pro career in Italy

Corkman finished safely alongside his main rivals on the hilly final stage to Cantagrillo

Sat Mar 26 2022 - 18:31
Eddie Dunbar poised for overall victory in prestigious Italian race

Eddie Dunbar poised for overall victory in prestigious Italian race

Irish cyclist maintains a nine-second lead in the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali

Fri Mar 25 2022 - 18:06
Eddie Dunbar extends overall race lead in Italy

Eddie Dunbar extends overall race lead in Italy

Cork cyclist comes home second behind team-mate in San Marino to retain top spot

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 19:07
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