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STAGE RACING : Rás Tailteann Last Updated: 4 Apr 2018 - 1:54:20 PM

2016 An Post Rás Starts Next Sunday May 22nd
By An Post Ras
15 May 2016,

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The 2016 An Post Rás will take place from Sunday, May 22 to Sunday, May 29 . The race is a 2.2 event on the UCI Continental Calendar. Teams of five riders representing Continental Teams, Countries, Counties and Regions will contest the race.

An Post Ras - 2016 Start List

Ireland National Team
1 Ronan McLaughlin
2 Edward Dunbar
3 Matthew Teggart
4 Mark Downey
5 Chris McGlinchey
Manager: David McCann

Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
UCI Continental Team
6 Damien Shaw
7 Jack Wilson
8 Nicolas Vereecken
9 Aaron Gate
10 Jacob Scott
Manager: Kurt Bogaerts

Austria Tirol Cycling Team
UCI Continental Team 
11 Patrick Bosman
12 Clemens Fankhauser
13 Sebastian Schonberger
14 Alexander Wachter
15 Martin Weiss
Manager: Srecko Glivar

Australia National Team
16 Daniel Fitter
17 Lucas Hamilton
18 Jai Hindley
19 Michael Storer
20 Rohan Wright
Manager: James Victor

Australia Data #3 Cisco Racing Team
UCI Continental Team
21 Craig Evers
22 Saxon Irvine
23 Scott Thomas
24 Ryan Thomas
25 Thomas Hubbard
Manager: Peter Zijerveld

Britain NFTO Pro Cycling
UCI Continental Team
26 Josh Edmondson
27 George Fowler
28 Rob Partridge
29 Liam Stones
30 Alex Harvey
Manager: Sid Barras

Britain Madison Genesis
UCI Continental Team
31 Erick Roswell
32 Alexandre Blain
33 Matthew Holmes
34 Joseph Evans
35 Tristan Robbins
Manager: Joan Horrach-Ripoll

Britain JLT Condor presented by Mavic
UCI Continental Team 
36 Conor Dunne
37 David McCarthy
38 Edward Laverack
39 Luke Grivell-Mellor
40 Thomas Moses
Manager: John Herety

Britain Pedal Heaven
UCI Continental Team
41 Dexter Gardias
42 James Gullen
43 Mitch Webber
44 Joe Fry
45 Harrison Jones
Manager: Simon Holt

Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team 
46 Elliott Porter
47 Marc Potts
48 Oliver Maxwell
49 Jeremy Durrin
50 Will Bjergfelt
Manager: Daniel Harrod

Denmark Riwal Platform
UCI Continental Team 
51 Troels Ronning Vinther
52 Nicolai Brochner
53 Patrick Clausen
54 Jonas Aaen Jorgensen
55 Rasmus Mygind
Manager: Michael Blaudzun

France AVC Aix en Provence
56 Florent Castellarnau
57 Matthieu Converset
58 Gregoire Tarride
59 Alexis Dulin
60 Loick Lebouvier
Manager: Jean-Michel Bourgouin

Germany Stradalli Bike Aid
UCI Continental Team
61 Nikodemus Holler
62 Jean Bosco Nsengimana
63 Janvier Hadi
64 Timo Schafer
65 Joschka Beck
Manager: Yves Beau

Netherlands Join-S De Rijke
UCI Continental Team
66 Jordi Sloof
67 Ike Groen
68 Wouter Mol
69 Robbert De Greef
70 Jetse Bol
Manager: Bennie Lambregts

New Zealand National Team
71 Hayden Roulston
72 Regan Gough
73 Dylan Kenneth
74 Pieter Bulling
75 Nick Kergozou               
Manager: Stephen Connell

USA CCB Racing
76 Kai Wiggins
77 Cory Small
78 Brendan McCormack
79 Noah Granigan
80 Timothy Mitchell
Manager: Yahor Buben

Antrim Phoenix 
81 Ciaran McVeigh
82 Fergus Rooney
83 Jody Wright
84 Karl Morgan
85 Niall O'Gorman
Manager: Cormac McCann

Antrim Ballymoney Biesty's 
86 Steven McAllister
87 Ryan Bankhead
88 Aaron Swan
89 Craig McAuley
90 Angus Fyffe
Manager: Niall O'Hagan

Cavan Velo Cafe Magasin
91 Mark Millar
92 Neville O'Neill
93 Joseph Henry
94 Nigel MacAodha
95 Peter Morrison
Manager: Brian Begley

Cork Aquablue
96 Sean McKenna
97 Sean Lacey
98 Anthony Walsh
99 Matteo Cigala
100 Conor Hennebry
Manager: Tim Barry

Cork Strata3/Velorevolution 
101 Stephen Murray
102 Aidan Crowley
103 Paul Kennedy
104 Mick Fitzgerald
105 Jamie Blanchfield
Manager: Ken Savage

Down North
106 David Watson
107 Lewis Ferguson
108 David Hamilton
109 Darnell Moore
110 James Ambrose
Manager: David S Watson

Down Newry Wheelers 
111 Sean Featherstone
112 Des Woods
113 Andrew Bye
114 Colm Quinn
115 Rory Farrell
Manager: Barry Monaghan

Dublin  UCD Fitz Cycles.ie 
116 Ian Richardson
117 Eoin Morton
118 Paul O'Reilly
119 Joseph Breheny
120 Lois Carnec
Manager: Brendan Kilbride

Dublin Orwell Wheelers Scott Cycles
121 Brian McArdle
122 Stephen Barry
123 Ronan O'Flynn
124 Manuel Fontan
125 Jamie Busher
Manager: Stephen O'Shea

Dublin South
126 Dave Reilly
127 Daragh Mortimer
128 Brendan Moloney
129 Lorcan Davoust
130 John Lynch
Manager: Justin McGee

Galway Team iTap 
131 Derek Joyce
132 David Brody
133 Daire Feeley
134 Colm Cassidy
135 Liam Dolan
Manager: Jonathan Gibson

Kerry
136 Cathal Moynihan
137 Richard Maes
138 Barry Horgan
139 John Brosnan
140 Eoin O'Connell
Manager: Pat Dunworth

Limerick Mego Raw Cycles
141 Simon Ryan
142 Bobby Coleman
143 Shane Kenny
144 Aaron O'Brien
145 Sean Yelverton
Manager: Alan Loftus

Louth Asea Wheelworx
146 Adam Armstrong
147 Brian McCrystal
148 Alister McAuley
149 Mark Dowling
150 Philip Lavery
Manager: Brendan Grimes

Meath Dunboyne
151 Eugene Moriarty
152 Javan Nulty
153 Niall Clarke
154 Eoin Lynch
155 Alan Gray
Manager: John Wall

Meath Navan Avonmore
156 Stephen Byrne
157 John Clarke
158 Fergus Fagan
159 Derek Finnegan
160 Gary Sheenan
Manager: Gerry Harte

Tipperary Nenagh
161 Shane Scully
162 Michael O'Shea
163 Kenneth Kennedy
164 Mike Brown
165 Shane O'Neill
Manager: Matty Kennedy

Waterford Dungarvan Minnies Lounge 
166 Damian Travers
167 John Hodge
168 Marc Flavin
169 Daryl Kearns
170 Aidan O'Connell
Manager: Mario Flavin

Waterford Comeragh
171 David Halligan
172 Noel O'Dwyer
173 Tadgh De Barra
174 Ciaran Power
175 Martin Cullinane
Manager: Morgan Fox

Waterford Racing Club
176 Robin Kelly
177 Keith Gater
178 Shane Power
179 Constantin Bartels
180 Shane O'Donoghue
Manager: Paul Smith

Westmeath MRT-Planet X Carnac
181 Keith Fox 
182 Keith Finn
183 Stuart Cox
184 David Farrell
185 Shane Quinn
Manager: Steven Franzoni

Race details

The 2016 An Post Rás route was revealed at the GPO on February 17and looks certain to provide a challenging test. This year’s Rás covers 1,235 kilometres over eight stages with 25 categorised climbs, including three category one climbs, Conor Pass, Ballaghisheen Pass and Mount Leinster.

The 2016 Rás is the 64th edition of the race, and this year's route is designed by cyclist, Stephen O'Sullivan. Stephen is a former stage winner and twenty one year veteran of the event.

The action gets underway on Sunday May 22 from Dublin Castle, Dublin City, with stage finishes in Multyfarnham, Charleville, Dingle, Sneem, Clonakilty, Dungarvan, Baltinglass and finishing in Skerries.

Stages

Stage 1, Sunday May 22: Dublin Castle to Multyfarnham, 144.6 km
Stage 2, Monday May 23: Mullingar to Charleville, 183.7 km
Stage 3, Tuesday May 24: Charleville to Dingle, 133.2 km
Stage 4, Wednesday May 25: Dingle to Sneem, 162.8 km
Stage 5, Thursday May 26: Sneem to Clonakilty, 148.3 km
Stage 6, Friday May 27: Clonakilty to Dungarvan, 159.1 km
Stage 7, Saturday May 28: Dungarvan to Baltinglass, 155 km
Stage 8, Sunday May 29: Kildare to Skerries, 148.4 km


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