BEN McKENNA MEMORIAL - A1 / A2 Race Pictures

Posted in: Peter Purfield, ROAD RACING
By Peter Purfield
Apr 1, 2012 - 9:12:00 PM

Some pictures from the event taken by Peter Purfield

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At 8km - One rider off the front


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The main race will complete 5 laps of the Naul circuit totalling 136kms in distance


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The race is splitting up on the small Naul climb as the complete the first lap


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The leaders


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Two riders follow


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The main bunch


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3 laps complete - a breakaway group has established


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2 laps to go


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The next group


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Some riders off the front of the main bunch


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Adam Armstrong and Damien Shaw are clear as they get the bell with one lap to go


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The next group is almost 1 minute down


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Another chase group


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100m to go Adam Armstrong comes home on his own


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Peter Hawkins leads in the chasers for second place


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Results Ben McKenna Memorial

A1/A2 race
1st Adam Armstrong EuroCycles
2nd Peter Hawkins IG Sigma Sport @ 1min
3rd Mark Dowling DID Dunboyne @1'03
4th Greg Swinand Usher IRC @1'04
5th Damien Shaw Lakeside Wheelers @1'09
6th David McCann R.T.S @ 3'50
7th Se�n Lacey Dan Morrissey Speedy Spokes @5'24
8th Conor McAllister CRC/Vitus @9'02
9th Stephen O Sullivan DID Dunboyne @9'07
10th Michael Barry Cuchulainn @ 9'09

Unplaced A2
1st Se�n Bracken Usher IRC
2nd Eoin Whelan 7 Springs
3rd Mark Kiernan Murphy Surveys
4th John Kelly Dublin Wheelers
5th Art McManua South Dublin Zilcom
6th Peter Rimmer Lakeside Wheelers
7th John Kenny Navan RC
8th Will McCabe EuroCycles
9th Declan Kinch Slipstream CC
10th Pat Deegan EuroCycles
11th Leo McAllister CRC/Vitus