2024 Cycling Ireland Senior Track Championships - Results

Some good racing in Eamonn Ceannt Stadium on Sundrive Road in south Dublin over the weekend, the championships were decided for the women's and men's Sprint, Pursuit, Scratch, Keirin and Points races.

2024 Senior Track Championships Day 1 (Results)

Women Senior Sprint

1 Deirbhle Ivory Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh.
2 Caoimhe Seymour Sundrive Track Team
3 Aimee Dickson Palmer Park Velo RT
4 Eimear Moran Sundrive Track Team
5 Ellen Ni Cleirigh Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh.

Helen McParland Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. DNS
Clodagh Ní Ghallchóir UCD Cycling Club DNS

Men Senior Sprint

1 Harvey Barnes East Tyrone Cycling Club
2 Alexander Abdul-Wahab Spellman-Dublin Port
3 Dmitro Griffin Orwell Wheelers CC
4 Eric Gasparro Spellman-Dublin Port
5 Callum Byrne Lucan Cycling Road Club
6 Michael Mulcahy Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh.
7 Luke Bernie Navan Road Club
8 Oisin Hogan Sundrive Track Team
9 Fionn Sheridan Orwell Wheelers CC
10 Sean Lenehan Spellman-Dublin Port

Women Senior 3k Pursuit

1 Annalise Murphy Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. 3.51.80
2 Ellen Ni Cleirigh Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. 4.06.34
3 Jennifer Neenan UCD Cycling Club 4.15.09
4 Jennifer Bates Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. 4.19.83
5 Eimear Moran Sundrive Track Team

Keela MacHale Tactic UK WRT DNS
Stephanie Talbot Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. DNS

Men Senior 4k Pursuit

1 Conn McDunphy TEAM SKYLINE 4.47.33
2 Cian Keogh TEAM SKYLINE 4.53.29
3 Sean Landers UCD Cycling Club 4.56.75
4 Sean Lenehan Spellman-Dublin Port 4.58.78
5 Adam Cullen Barrow Wheelers
6 Fionn Sheridan Orwell Wheelers CC
7 Callum Byrne Lucan Cycling Road Club
8 Oisin Hogan Sundrive Track Team

Dmitro Griffin Orwell Wheelers CC DNF
Eric Gasparro Spellman-Dublin Port DNF

2024 Senior Track Championships Day 2 (Results)

Men Senior Keirin

1 Harvey Barnes East Tyrone Cycling Club
2 Dmitro Griffin Orwell Wheelers CC
3 Luke Bernie Navan Road Club
4 Alexander Abdul-Wahab Spellman-Dublin Port
5 Eric Gasparro Spellman-Dublin Port
6 Fionn Sheridan Orwell Wheelers CC
7 Oisin Hogan Sundrive Track Team
8 Callum Byrne Lucan Cycling Road Club

Michael Mulcahy Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. DNF
Sean Landers UCD Cycling Club DNF

Women Senior Keirin

1 Deirbhle Ivory Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh.
2 Aimee Dickson Palmer Park Velo RT
3 Caoimhe Seymour Sundrive Track Team
4 Ellen Ni Cleirigh Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh.
5 Eimear Moran Sundrive Track Team

Clodagh Ní Ghallchóir UCD Cycling Club DNS
Sofie Loscher Sundrive Track Team DNS

Men Senior Scratch 15k (30 laps)

1 Cian Keogh TEAM SKYLINE
2 Conn McDunphy TEAM SKYLINE
3 Conor Murnane UCD Cycling Club
4 Adam Cullen Barrow Wheelers
5 Javan Nulty Un-Attached Leinster
6 Stefan Caulfield-Dreier Giant Store Assen CT NWVG
7 Christopher Donald Spellman-Dublin Port

Sean Landers UCD Cycling Club DNF
Ryan Byrne Elpis Pro Cycling DNF
Fionn Sheridan Orwell Wheelers CC DNF
Callum Byrne Lucan Cycling Road Club DNF
Dmitro Griffin Orwell Wheelers CC DNF

Women Senior Scratch 10k (20 laps) Scratch race not run as only 3 riders and riders decided against it.
Annalise Murphy Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. DNS
Jennifer Neenan UCD Cycling Club *
Jennifer Bates Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. *
Keela Mac Hale Tactic UK WRT DNS
Eimear Moran Sundrive Track Team DNS
Ellen Ni Cleirigh Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. *
Sofie Loscher Sundrive Track Team DNS

Women Senior Points (10k)

1 Ellen Ni Cleirigh Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. 29
2 Jennifer Bates Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. 27
3 Jennifer Neenan UCD Cycling Club 12
4 Deirbhle Ivory Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. -31

Annalise Murphy Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wh. DNS
Eimear Moran Sundrive Track Team DNS
Keela Mac Hale Tactic UK WRT DNS

Men Senior Points (30k – 12 Sprints)

1 Stefan Caulfield-Dreier Giant Store Assen CT NWVG 37
2 Cian Keogh TEAM SKYLINE 29
3 Conn McDunphy TEAM SKYLINE 29
4 Javan Nulty Un-Attached Leinster 24
5 Adam Cullen Barrow Wheelers 10
6 Conor Murnane UCD Cycling Club -31
7 Ryan Byrne Elpis Pro Cycling -35
8 Fionn Sheridan Orwell Wheelers CC -40
9 Callum Byrne Lucan Cycling Road Club -40
10 Dmitro Griffin Orwell Wheelers CC -40

Christopher Donald Spellman-Dublin Port DNS


Here's the final sprint of the points race, Javan Nulty just pips Cian Keogh. This could be a 'Pub Quiz' question, when can a rider finish first in a race but not win the race ?

Cycling Ireland Report

A windy but sun drenched Sundrive Velodrome played host to the Senior Track National Championships on Saturday and Sunday August 24th and 25th.

Annalise Murphy added a win in the Women’s 3k Pursuit to her 2024 medal haul. The National Road Series champion and Longcourt Hotel - NCW Wheelers rider finished ahead of clubmate Ellen Ní Cleirigh and UCD’s Jennifer Neenan in second and third respectively on Saturday.

A Team Skyline one-two in the Men’s 4k Pursuit saw Conn McDunphy edge out Cian Keogh, followed by Sean Landers from UCD.

There was another win for Longcourt Hotel – NCW Wheelers when Deirbhle Ivory finally took her first individual Senior National Title in the Women’s Sprint. Sundrive’s own Caoimhe Seymour took second place, with Aimee Dickson of Palmer Park Velo RT rounding out the podium.

Harvey Barnes of East Tyrone took the win in the Men’s Sprint to finish off Saturday’s racing. He was joined on the podium by Alexander Abdul-Wahab from Spellman Dublin Port in second place and Dmitro Griffin from Orwell Wheelers in third.

Conditions became more difficult on Sunday as the winds picked up, but Cian Keogh and Conn McDunphy continued their strong form on from Saturday, as the Team Skyline pair took first and second place respectively in the Men’s Scratch race, giving Keogh his first individual National Title. Conor Murnane from UCD filled the final podium place.

Deirbhle Ivory doubled her weekend haul when she took the title in the Women’s Keirin race. She finished ahead of Palmer Park Velo RT rider Aimee Dickson in second and Sundrive’s Caoimhe Seymour in third.

In the Men’s Keirin, Harvey Barnes took the title to add to Saturday’s Sprint win. Orwell’s Dmitro Griffin took second place with Luke Bernie from Navan Road Club taking third.

Longcourt Hotel – NCW Wheelers again took first and second in the Women’s Points race, as Ellen Ní Cleirigh and Jennifer Bates finished ahead of UCD’s Jennifer Neenan in third.

The Men’s Points race saw Stefan Caulfield-Dreier from Giant Store Assen take the top spot. Team Skyline riders Cian Keogh and Conn McDunphy again finished on the podium, as they took second and third respectively.

A massive congratulations to all who took part across the weekend, and thank you to the organisers for putting on a fantastic weekend’s racing.

The Senior Track Championships was organised by the Cycling Ireland Track Commission.

More info on www.trackcycling.ie

YouTube Video of races posted on separate page.