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STAMULLEN GRAND PRIX - A1 & A2 Race Pictures
By Peter Purfield
18 Apr 2011,
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Some pictures from the event taken by Peter Purfield
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One rider on the attack as the race starts and heads out to the climb |
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The main bunch close behind - the race will do 6x 19km laps of a hilly circuit |
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Lap 2 - The leaders on the climb at Snowtown |
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Lap 4 - The leading group starting the climb to Snowtown |
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The second group |
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The main bunch |
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The race heading up the climb |
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On the last lap with about 12km to go - 2 riders are in the lead |
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Two more chasers at 36 secs |
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The next group is at 1 minute 36 secs |
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And the main bunch is at 2 mins 10 secs |
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50 M to the finish Conor Murphy has gone clear to win the Stamullen Grand Prix for a third time as a senior, he has also won here as an Under 14, an Under 16 and as a Junior. |
S1-S2 Race (Joey Whyte Memorial Cup) – 72-mile
1 Conor Murphy, EuroCycles, 2:44:20
2 Adam Armstrong, EuroCycles
3 Fiachra O Muire, Dectek
4 Mark Dowling, Dectek
5 Fraser Duncan, EuroCycles
6 Tim O’Regan, Dectek
7 John Lynch, Murphy Surveys
8 Brian Ahern, Orwell DTC
9 Michael Reddin, South Dublin
10 Craig Sweetman, Stamullen M Donnelly RC
11 Conor McAllister, Slane Cycles
12 Shane Hurley, Barnardos (1st A2 winner PATRICK KENNEDY MEMORIAL CUP)
SENIOR A2
1 Eugene Murtagh, Stagg Lucan
2 Paul Dolan, Usher IRC
3 Darragh Mortimer, MTB Epic
4 Javan Nulty, Dectek,
5 Mike Brookfield, UCD
6 Sebastian Domain, Chile
7 Mark Gill, Unattached
8 Michael McCarthy, Dectek
9 Art McManus, South Dublin
10 John Sower, Orwell DTC
11 Declan Byrne, Navan Avonmore RC
(Message from the Stamullen RC)
Again, a very special word of thanks to all race sponsors, competitors, stewards, marshals and everyone else who helped to make today a great success. Thanks to Peter Purfield, Frank Gibson too! Finally, all the team workers in Stamullen MD Club, past, present and future, your help was invaluable.
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