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PICTURE GALLERY : Peter Purfield Last Updated: 2 Apr 2018 - 8:45:17 PM

RAS NAOMH FINAN 2012 - A1 & A2 Pictures Part I
By Peter Purfield
10 Mar 2012,

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The first of two pages of pictures from the event taken by Peter Purfield

The A2 group is first off for the 72k straight out and back race

The A1 group starts one minute behind

The A2's 3km after the start



The leaders at Milltownpass

The scratch are sill one minute down


The leading A2 group can be seen on the long straights

After 30 minutes of racing the gap is still 1 minute



Heading up the drag just outside Tyrrellspass

A few riders attack for the prime at the top


The A1 scratch group


The group has turned at Kilbeggan and are all together as they head straight back


With a tailwind to the finish a few riders are attacking off the front




A five man breakaway has established



Continued on page two


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