Irish Junior Road Championships

Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow - 31st August 2003

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Main street in Dunlavin Killarney riders with Paul Brady

The Bray Wheelers team

Strong representation from Ulster

The likely favourites Killorglin CUCC team

Change in weather - rain falls as the race starts

32 riders set off on 6 laps of a 11 mile course

After only 9 miles 3 leaders with 30 second gap

Main bunch

At 17 miles - Now two leaders being chased by Mark Nestor

Micheal Mulvenna just of the back of leaders after having punchered

Barry Wood leads the chase

At 28 miles - three leaders

2 riders at 15 seconds

Another 2 at 25 seconds

The bunch at 55 seconds

At 37 miles - 5 leaders

The bunch now chasing at 35 seconds behind

At 44 miles - 3 more have joined the leaders

The remainder of the bunch at 40 seconds

At 49 miles - Brendan lacey Leads

At 55 miles - Eoin Concannon goes away on his own

The chasers at 25 seconds

At 60 miles - Concannon still leads

Keith Daly leads the chase at 30 seconds behind

In the last 3 miles Lacey got the better of all and went on to win

Paul Brady leads the rest in for 2nd with Frazer Duncan 3rd

Killarney will be proud of these lads - finishing in 1st & 4th places

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