TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT - TRACK WORLD CUP – LONDON

IRISH PARACYCLING MAKES TRACK WORLD CUP DEBUT AS 14 IRISH BIKES CONFIRMED LONDON - DEC 14-16

The fourth Track World Cup of the 2018/19 season takes place this weekend in London, UK with racing to start on Thursday the 13th.

This weekend’s action is the fourth of 6 World Cups taking place this season, with riders best 3 results counting towards Olympic qualification for Tokyo 2020. Paracycling events are incorporated in this round of the World Cup for the first time in the competition's history.


A 14 strong Irish team has been selected;

Shannon McCurley – Madison

Lydia Boylan – Madison

Shannon McCurley – Omnium

Robyn Stewart – Keirin and Sprint

Felix English – Madison

Mark Downey – Madison

Marc Potts – Omnium

Martin Gordon and Eamonn Byrne – Paracycling Tandem B Sprint

Chris Burns – Paracycling C 1-3 1km TT

Alice Sharpe – Team Pursuit

Hilary Hughes – Team Pursuit

Mia Griffin – Team Pursuit

Orla Walsh – Team Pursuit

Kelly Murphy – Team Pursuit


Follow Ireland's Track World Cup progress in London's Olympic velodrome this weekend via @IreCyclingFed on Twitter, and @CyclingIrelandFed on InstaStories and Instagram.

Live timing: https://www.tissottiming.com/2018/ctrwcIV/en-us/Default/

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2018 EVENT SCHEDULE – TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cup
www.trackworldcup.co.uk

The official website for the 2018 TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cup London, 14-16 December