Downhill team goes from strength to strength

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Irish Downhill team Continental Nukeproof Factory Racing have gone from strength to strength in recent years as they make waves on the international scene. They're the first-ever Irish team to have been selected as a UCI Elite World Cup team...

Cycling Ireland Downhill National Series Final Round and Overall Results

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Matheus Neitzke - Photo courtesy 'Atom Creates'

The third and final round of the 2022 Downhill National Series took place at The Glencullen Adventure Park (The GAP) on Sunday, 25th September 2022...

Dunne and Flanagan secure 2022 Downhill National Championship title

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Ronan Dunne flies to victory in the 2022 Irish Downhill National Championships in Bree, Co. Wexford

Over 200 riders from all over the country met in Bree, Co. Wexford for the 2022 Downhill National Championships over the weekend of the 23rd and 24th July...

Wherever You Cycle - Oisin O'Callaghan Interview

Posted in: Video Media, Downhill
David Gillick of Cycling Ireland speaks with Mountain bike Downhill sensation Oisin O'Callaghan

Dickson and Maunsell take victories in opening round of the Downhill National Series

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Jacob Dickson sweeps down ‘Heckler’s Rock’ en route to victory at Round One of the Cycling Ireland Downhill National Series in Rostrevor last weekend - Image by Tom Scott/Atom Creates

Conditions for practice were cold yet bright on Saturday morning as the competitors made their way up to the trail prepared by the Rostrevor Mountain Bike Club. The track offered a variety of challenges to all taking part...

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Crash derails O'Callaghan's chances of retaining Junior Downhill World Title

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Oisín O’Callaghan - image courtesy Isac Paddock (Yt Industries)

A crash in the final derailed Oisín O’Callaghan’s chance of retaining his Downhill Junior World Title at the weekend. Last year, the Limerick rider became the first Irish rider to win a downhill world title...

Oisin O'Callaghan wins RTÉ Sport 2020 Young Sportsperson of the Year award

Posted in: Sundry Items, Downhill
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Limerick teenager and UCI Junior World Downhill Champion Oisin O'Callaghan last night won the RTÉ Sport 2020 Young Sportsperson of the Year award for his achievements on the world stage...

Oisin O'Callaghan wins Junior MTB World Downhill Title

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Irish Cycling has a new World Champion, Oisin O'Callaghan - Image Credit: UCI

The 17-year old from Limerick claimed the UCI MTB Downhill Junior World Championships Title in Salzburg, Austria on Sunday morning. O’Callaghan blasted down the 2.3-kilometere course...

2017 National Mountainbike Championships Roundup

Posted in: Downhill, Cross Country
Two separate Championship events were held on Sunday, with the National Titles being decided in the Cross Country and Downhill Mountain Biking disciplines. Our premier mountain bikers flocked to Djouce Woods and Kilbroney Forest to battle for the honours...

National Titles Up for Grabs in Djouce and Rostrevor This Sunday

Posted in: Cross Country, Downhill
This Sunday, will see Ireland’s premier mountain bikers compete in the Irish National Championships in both the Cross Country (XC) and Downhill (DH) disciplines. Top young international riders will be testing the best...