4 Irish Riders to Compete in UCI Track Champions League

Posted in: Track Racing, Women's Cycling
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The league will get underway at the end of this month in the Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Paris on the 23rd of November. This is the same velodrome that hosted the track cycling for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games...

Cycling Ireland Welcome €7.5 Million Funding for City North Sports Arena

Posted in: Sundry Items
Cycling Ireland and Technical University of the Shannon (TUS) have welcomed confirmation by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Patrick O’Donovan, that the City North Arena project at Coonagh on the Northside of Limerick city...

2024 Cyclo-cross National Series Round 2 - Results

Posted in: Cyclo Cross
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There were typical cyclo-cross conditions for Round 2 of the National Cyclo-cross series held at Petersburg Outdoor Centre in County Galway. A big thanks to all at Western Lakes for hosting the event...

1986 Gorey 3 Day - Video Highlights

Posted in: Road Videos
Here's a video I uncovered from 1986, it's edited highlights of the Gorey 3 Day, although quality is poor it's a different world back then when cycle races used main roads with little traffic, how times have changed...

Cycling Ireland eSports Winter Series returns

Posted in: E-Racing
The ten-round series will again be presented in association with Racing Without Borders, one of the largest eRacing teams. Racing Without Borders’ Richie Sheerin said “It’s fantastic to have this series back again for the 2024/25 winter...

Process for 2024/2025 Performance Pathway Programme

Posted in: Sundry Items
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Cycling Ireland is thrilled to announce the launch of the application process for our 2024/2025 Performance Pathway Programme, aimed at nurturing the next generation of high-performance Irish cyclists. Building on the success of last year, this enhanced initiative seeks to...

Improvements to Road Racing in Ireland for 2025

Posted in: Sundry Items
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Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce upcoming changes and improvements to the Cycling Ireland events and racing structure for 2025. These changes primarily impact road racing and are aimed at increasing event participation numbers...

Bronze for Gillespie at Track World Championships

Posted in: Women's Cycling, Track Racing
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Concluding what has been another excellent week for Irish cycling, Lara Gillespie once again took to the track in the final day of racing at the 2024 Tissot UCI Track World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark. Photo courtesy SW Pix...

Top Five Finish for Gillespie at Track World Championships

Posted in: Track Racing, Women's Cycling
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Co. Wicklow’s Lara Gillespie got Ireland off to a strong start at the 2024 Tissot UCI Track World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark. The five-day championships got underway yesterday and Gillespie was the first of the Irish team to compete...

Ras na mBan Dates Announced for 2025

Posted in: Ras na mBan
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Rás na mBan race organisers have announced the dates for the 19th edition of the race in 2025. As has been the custom for many the years, Ireland's top international stage race will be a five-day event occupying its usual early Autumn slot of the first week of September...