Cycling Ireland's New Streamlined Racing System to be a Game-changer

Posted in: ROAD RACING
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As the road season is about to start, Cycling Ireland is confident that that after consultations with it's members the new Road Racing category system to be rolled out this season will be a game-changer...

Lara Gillespie takes Gold at European Track Championships

Posted in: Women's Cycling, Track Racing
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Lara Gillespie has this evening won the Elimination race at the UEC European Track Championships in Zolder, Belgium.

2025 Will be the 70th Edition of Ras Tailteann

Posted in: Ras Tailteann
Race Director Ger Campbell said: “We are really excited to release the route for the 70th edition of Rás Tailteann. I am super proud of the event we managed to get back on the road in 2022 and have grown from strength to strength each year since...

2025 Ras Tailteann Route Details

Posted in: Ras Tailteann
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The event will start in the cycling stronghold of Drogheda, on the 21st May, heading westwards to finish in Boyle, then a transfer to Charlestown for the start of stage 2 where the riders will take on the infamous Windy Gap and Maumtrasna climbs...

2025 Track European Championships - Irish Team in Action

Posted in: Track Racing
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Lara Gillespie will make the trip and hope to continue the form she found in 2024, which included a strong Olympic performance and a Bronze medal at the UCI Track World Championships. The event takes place in Zolder, Belgium, from February 12th to 16th...

2025 Irish Downhill Mountain Bike Series dates

Posted in: Downhill
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2025 will feature an increase to four rounds, as Ravensdale returns, courtesy of Cycleology Racing. The series will open on May 10th and 11th in Wicklow, as Gravity BC host in Carrick...

Conor Murphy Finishes in Top Twenty in CX Worlds

Posted in: Cyclo Cross
Conor Murphy was the best of the Irish at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Lievin, France. He finished a respectable 19th in the Junior race this weekend. Full results here now...

Cycling Ireland announces plans for Elite Road World and European Championships

Posted in: ROAD RACING
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This season sees the Road World Championships take place at altitude in Kigali, Rwanda over 20-28th September, and then almost immediately the UEC European Championships in Drome-Ardeche, France over 1-5th October...

2025 eSports Irish National Championships Results

Posted in: E-Racing
Hosted on Zwift, this year’s Championships featured the BRAEk-fast Crits and Grits course in Scotland. The women’s race covered one lap (20.8km), while the open race consisted of two laps (41.6km). Despite challenges caused by Storm Éowyn...

New Chairperson Announced for Cycling Ireland’s Advocacy Work Group

Posted in: Sundry Items
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Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce that Ciaran Cannon is assuming the role of Chairperson of Cycling Ireland’s Advocacy Work Group, spearheading initiatives to improve road safety for cyclists in Ireland...