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Ireland’s Eddie Dunbar takes over race leader’s jersey in Italy

Ireland’s Eddie Dunbar takes over race leader’s jersey in Italy

Cork rider leads the overall standings of a stage race for the first time in his pro career

Wed Mar 23 2022 - 14:08
Cycling: Rás Tailteann details released ahead of race’s return in June

Cycling: Rás Tailteann details released ahead of race’s return in June

First race since 2018 features 756.8km route and is much flatter than past editions

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 01:04
Sam Bennett ruled out of Milan-San Remo Classic through illness

Sam Bennett ruled out of Milan-San Remo Classic through illness

Irish sprinter had targeted longest Classic as part of building up his race fitness

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 20:15
Primoz Roglic seals Paris-Nice win on dramatic final stage

Primoz Roglic seals Paris-Nice win on dramatic final stage

Archie Ryan surprises with seventh overall in the Istrian Spring Trophy in Croatia

Sun Mar 13 2022 - 20:20
Primoz Roglic strengthens grip with Paris-Nice stage win

Primoz Roglic strengthens grip with Paris-Nice stage win

Archie Ryan takes sixth place on stage two of the Istrian Spring Trophy in Croatia

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 20:23
Favourite Roglic shaping up well in early stages of Paris-Nice

Favourite Roglic shaping up well in early stages of Paris-Nice

Slovenian claims second spot in fourth stage time trial to consolidate lead over main rivals

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 18:32
Followers of EvoPro Racing aiming to raise funds to save cycling team

Followers of EvoPro Racing aiming to raise funds to save cycling team

Ireland’s only male UCI-registered road cycling team are in stark financial difficulty

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 13:28
Ryan Mullen has opportunity to test time-trial form at Paris-Nice

Ryan Mullen has opportunity to test time-trial form at Paris-Nice

Irish national champion admits he’s not firing on all cylinders yet

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 19:20
Fabio Jakobsen takes stage two of Paris-Nice as Sam Bennett finishes in pack

Fabio Jakobsen takes stage two of Paris-Nice as Sam Bennett finishes in pack

Irish sprinter still working his way back to full race fitness

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 17:48
Sam Bennett ‘super happy’ with Paris-Nice opening stage as opportunity knocks

Sam Bennett ‘super happy’ with Paris-Nice opening stage as opportunity knocks

Bennett and team-mate Ryan Mullen will relish Monday’s sprint finish

Sun Mar 06 2022 - 20:56
UCI bans Russian and Belarusian teams and events in those countries

UCI bans Russian and Belarusian teams and events in those countries

Cycling news: Darren Rafferty and Archie Ryan begin 2022 season in Croatia

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 16:02
Sam Bennett finishes third on stage five of UAE Tour

Sam Bennett finishes third on stage five of UAE Tour

Jasper Philipsen has too much speed at the death with Bennett still building up form

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 13:22
Ryan Mullen the best of the Irish at UAE Tour time trial

Ryan Mullen the best of the Irish at UAE Tour time trial

Sprinter Sam Bennett keeps his powder dry in stage won by Swiss rider Stefan Bissegger

Tue Feb 22 2022 - 14:04
Sam Bennett outmanoeuvred on stage two of UAE Tour as Mark Cavendish wins

Sam Bennett outmanoeuvred on stage two of UAE Tour as Mark Cavendish wins

Carrick on Suir rider still fine-tuning sprint strategy with lead out team in Middle East

Mon Feb 21 2022 - 13:40
Bennett finishes second in opening stage of UAE Tour in Abu Dhabi

Bennett finishes second in opening stage of UAE Tour in Abu Dhabi

The Carrick-on-Suir rider sees a return to form after knee injury blights much of 2021

Sun Feb 20 2022 - 21:04
Dunbar on the attack in Spain as Sam Bennett to begin season

Dunbar on the attack in Spain as Sam Bennett to begin season

Bennett confident he will reach top shape in time for the Tour de France

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 22:53
Sam Bennett to get year underway at upcoming UAE Tour

Sam Bennett to get year underway at upcoming UAE Tour

2020 Tour de France green jersey winner will compete in event starting next weekend

Fri Feb 11 2022 - 19:38
Alice Sharpe secures career-best result at Vuelta CV Feminas

Alice Sharpe secures career-best result at Vuelta CV Feminas

27-year-old finishes 10th out of 104 finishers as compatriot Mia Griffin comes in in 41st

Sun Feb 06 2022 - 20:14
Iain Dyer prioritises ‘successful longer-term future’ for Cycling Ireland

Iain Dyer prioritises ‘successful longer-term future’ for Cycling Ireland

New high-performance director spent 21 years with British Cycling

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 20:02
Liam O’Brien best of the Irish at Cyclocross World Championships

Liam O’Brien best of the Irish at Cyclocross World Championships

Maria Larkin places 30th in the women’s event in Arkansas

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 21:13
Nicolas Roche named sporting director of Cycling Ireland’s senior road programme

Nicolas Roche named sporting director of Cycling Ireland’s senior road programme

Vuelta a España stage winner to work in development of young Irish cycling talent

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 18:54
Road race champion Imogen Cotter ‘lucky to be alive’ after being struck by car

Road race champion Imogen Cotter ‘lucky to be alive’ after being struck by car

Cotter was training in Spain hit head-on by a car overtaking another cyclist on the road

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 20:00
Rás Tailteann organisers announce race return in June

Rás Tailteann organisers announce race return in June

Stage race was last held in 2018 with organisers planning to follow proposed 2020 route

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 01:00
Ireland’s Megan Armitage finishes 25th overall in Adelaide

Ireland’s Megan Armitage finishes 25th overall in Adelaide

Irish squads announced for UCI Cycling Esports World Championships

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 16:43
Megan Armitage shines in Santos Festival of Cycling stage race in Australia

Megan Armitage shines in Santos Festival of Cycling stage race in Australia

National road-race championship silver medallist wins most aggressive rider award

Mon Jan 24 2022 - 19:48
National championship silver medallist Feeley signs for EvoPro Racing team

National championship silver medallist Feeley signs for EvoPro Racing team

Roscommon rider raced with the Irish-owned team previously in 2019

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 21:19
Boost to Irish cycling calendar as Rás Mumhan stage race returns at Easter

Boost to Irish cycling calendar as Rás Mumhan stage race returns at Easter

Race will be over four stages in Kerry with spectator-friendly finish

Thu Jan 20 2022 - 20:17
‘I dont know life without cycling’ – Sam Bennett back and rarin’ to go again

‘I dont know life without cycling’ – Sam Bennett back and rarin’ to go again

Former Tour green jersey winner looking ahead to the new season with confidence

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 06:00
Archie Ryan: Ireland’s next cycling hope making up for lost time

Archie Ryan: Ireland’s next cycling hope making up for lost time

20-year-old has signed an extension with Jumbo-Visma despite battling knee issues

Fri Jan 14 2022 - 10:43
Double Irish champion Darren Rafferty invited to QuickStep training camp

Double Irish champion Darren Rafferty invited to QuickStep training camp

The Belgian outfit is one of the strongest in cycling. It clocked up 65 victories last season

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 15:27
Sam Bennett to return to action with new team on February 1st

Sam Bennett to return to action with new team on February 1st

Irish sprinter starts the new year fresh after injury struggles frustrated for much of 2021

Tue Jan 04 2022 - 16:52
Cycling: Emily Kay takes home two silver medals in Switzerland

Cycling: Emily Kay takes home two silver medals in Switzerland

In all, Ireland won four medals at the International Track Cycling Challenge

Sat Dec 18 2021 - 22:57
Irish riders secure places with strong development teams

Irish riders secure places with strong development teams

Ronan O’Connor inks a deal with prestigious Colpack Ballan squad

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 15:15
Rory Townsend opts to continue with Canyon dhb SunGod

Rory Townsend opts to continue with Canyon dhb SunGod

British-based rider clocked up strong results at this year’s Tour of Britain

Tue Dec 07 2021 - 11:27
Cycling: Richard Maes and Grace Young dominate in Thurles

Cycling: Richard Maes and Grace Young dominate in Thurles

Ciarán Byrne wins the A race at the Connacht Cyclocross League event

Mon Nov 29 2021 - 20:25
Cycling Ireland announces details of first eRacing national championships

Cycling Ireland announces details of first eRacing national championships

The event will be held at an unspecified Dublin venue on Saturday, January 15th

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 21:03
National champion Imogen Cotter secures professional deal

National champion Imogen Cotter secures professional deal

Clare native has joined Belgian-registered Plantar-Pura team for next year

Wed Nov 10 2021 - 12:48
Cycling round-up: Liam O’Brien impresses on international cyclocross debut

Cycling round-up: Liam O’Brien impresses on international cyclocross debut

Harkness and Lally in action in women’s under-23; Cycling Ireland has new president

Sun Nov 07 2021 - 18:31
Kelly Murphy leads world rankings for individual pursuit

Kelly Murphy leads world rankings for individual pursuit

Ireland second in the overall nations’ rankings for individual pursuit behind Germany

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 18:06
Kelly Murphy lowers her Ireland record in taking sixth at track world championships

Kelly Murphy lowers her Ireland record in taking sixth at track world championships

Murphy takes over two seconds off mark set at the Track Cycling Nations Cup

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 20:54
Irish cycling’s new kids on the block provide hope after Roche and Martin bow out

Irish cycling’s new kids on the block provide hope after Roche and Martin bow out

Women’s cycling scene making rapid progress in previously neglected wing of sport

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 07:00
Ireland women’s team lower national record but miss out on medals in France

Ireland women’s team lower national record but miss out on medals in France

Mia Griffin, Emily Kay, Kelly Murphy and Alice Sharpe continue strong run of form

Thu Oct 21 2021 - 19:52
Irish team pursuit squad qualifies fourth at track world championships

Irish team pursuit squad qualifies fourth at track world championships

Mia Griffin, Emily Kay, Kelly Murphy and Alice Sharpe came home in 4:23.095

Wed Oct 20 2021 - 14:09
European bronze medallists target track world championships

European bronze medallists target track world championships

Mia Griffin, Emily Kay, Kelly Murphy and Alice Sharpe will contest the team pursuit

Fri Oct 15 2021 - 14:21
Tour de France 2022: Sam Bennett keen on chance of success

Tour de France 2022: Sam Bennett keen on chance of success

‘From first glance, it seems like a good one ... I’m happy to see the Roubaix-style stage back’

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 21:56
Dan Martin brings an end to pro career at Il Lombardia Classic

Dan Martin brings an end to pro career at Il Lombardia Classic

Seven years after winning it, the Irish cyclist will call time after today’s race

Fri Oct 08 2021 - 21:12
JB Murphy launches attack to secure bronze at European championships

JB Murphy launches attack to secure bronze at European championships

Podium finish is second of the week for Ireland in Switzerland

Thu Oct 07 2021 - 19:29
Eve McCrystal to delay decision about Paralympic future

Eve McCrystal to delay decision about Paralympic future

Paralympic triple medal winner commits to participating in next March’s Track World Championships

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 15:12
Ireland see off Britain to win bronze at the European track cycling championships

Ireland see off Britain to win bronze at the European track cycling championships

Irish team pursuit foursome had earlier set a new national record to make it to the final

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 14:20
Irish riders off to strong start at European track championships

Irish riders off to strong start at European track championships

Women’s team pursuit quartet finish third fastest in qualifying

Tue Oct 05 2021 - 20:26
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