Ryan Mullen stormed to victory at the National Road Race championships in Multyfarnham yesterday, the 19-year-old An Post Chain Reaction rider going clear of a 10-man escape group with 35km to go in the 171km race. The leading group built up a lead of more than two minutes on the rest of the field, leaving pre-race favourites Sam […]
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Ireland’s Martyn Irvine has won silver in the scratch race at the World Track Championships in Colombia. Irvine put up a superb defence of the title he won last year but eventually finished second in a sprint finish behind Ivan Kovalev of Russia. Ryan Mullen finished fourth in the individual pursuit in what was an
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We are pleased to attach the Sports Qualification Documents (version 1.0) for 16 of the sports which are confirmed for the inaugural European Games in Baku 2015. These documents may be liable to some small changes and clarifications by the European Federations and we will inform you of these as they happen. Update: Please click
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Caroline Ryan was the first Irish woman to win a medal at the UCI Track World Cup when she took bronze in the 3km individual pursuit on the velodrome in Aguascalientes, Mexico at the weekend. Having already qualified for the points race in the upcoming world track championships on Friday night – when she finished
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World scratch race champion Martyn Irvine returns to International competition today when he lines out as part of the Irish team at the European track cycling championships in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Irvine from Newtownards, Co Down, became the first Irishman in 116 years to win a senior world title on the track. Having been injured for
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The Irish Cycling Team results for the time trials this morning in Utrecht at the EYOF Ciaran Doogan – 30th place (00:14:25.41) Emily Birchall – 41st place (00:14:36.45) Josie Knight – 50th place (00:14:51.33) Full results:- https://utrecht2013.com/en/sporten/cycling/
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Irish Olympian Dan Martin, the Catalunya and Liege-Baston-Liege winner could co-lead the Garmin Sharp Tour de France team which features 2012 Giro d’Italia champion and former top-ten finisher, Ryder Hesjedal, young American Andrew Talansky, making his Tour de France debut, two-time top-ten finisher Christian Vande Velde, top-ten finisher Tom Danielson, stage winner David Millar, recent Giro d’Italia stage winner Ramunas Navardausaks, and rounded-out by Jack Bauer and Rohan Dennis, both
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Irish Olympian Dan Martin of Garmin-Sharp who won the Volta a Catalunya in Barcelona, becomes only the second Irishman to achieve the feat. Martin, who had led the race’s general classification since winning stage four on Thursday, finished towards the front of the field today to maintain his 17-second lead over Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez of Katusha
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Martyn Irvine grabbed what is only Ireland’s second World Championship track title in history with a scintillating display in the velodrome in Minsk, Belarus. The 27-year-old rider from Newtownards attacked 10 laps from the end of the 60 lap, 15 kilometre scratch race, got a gap and then held off those chasing frantically behind. He
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Irish track cyclists Caroline Ryan and Eoin Mullen are set to race in the track cycling World Cup in Mexico this week, from the 17th – 19th January. Both riders will be racing in two disciplines over the competition, with Mullen aiming to gain enough points to qualify for the World Championships in Minsk next
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Two days after winning two silver medals at track cycling’s World Cup in Glasgow, Martyn Irvine was yesterday confirmed to have signed up with the American UnitedHealthcare cycling team. The 27-year-old London Olympian was one of eight signings announced, and joins fellow Irishman Philip Deignan. who was part of the team last year. “I’m excited to race for UnitedHealthcare
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Ireland’s Martyn Irvine claimed two silver medals at the Track World Cup in Glasgow at the weekend. Irvine finished behind Olympic Omnium champion Lasse Hansen in the final of men’s individual pursuit on Saturday. The Newtownards man’s time of 4 minutes 22.745 seconds is a new personal best. Irvine, 27, also finished in second place in
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