UCI announce the launch of Continental Series in 2025

Posted in: Cross Country, Downhill
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The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is pleased to announce the launch of Continental Series in 2025, whose events will be included on the UCI Mountain Bike International Calendar...

Dec 22, 2024 - 1:09:39 PM Read more

Oisin O'Callaghan's Elite World Cup Story - Video

Posted in: Downhill, Off-Road Videos
Over the last few years Oisin O'Callaghan and Ronan Dunne have been a incredible success story for Downhill racing in Ireland, both are competing for the top at World Cup level, Oisin's YT MOB team put together a video of his rise to the top over the last two years...

Dec 6, 2024 - 5:13:13 PM Read more

Irish Shine in 2024 UCI World Cup Downhill Rankings

Posted in: Downhill
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2024 has been a great year for the Irish Downhill racing scene, both Ronan Dunne and Oisin O'Callaghan have done Ireland proud with their acheivements on the world stage. Just look at the UCI rankings, Ronan Dunne finished 4th and Oisin O'Callaghan 13th overall...

Oct 8, 2024 - 10:53:07 AM Read more

Downhill National Series Winners Crowned for 2024

Posted in: Downhill
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Lilian Tobin

The series included three rounds, beginning in May with Round 1 hosted by Gravity BC. Round 2 took place at the end of August, hosted by Bree Mountain Bike Club and the final round was last weekend, hosted by GAP...

Oct 1, 2024 - 10:13:34 AM Read more

Irish Downhill National Series Round 3 - Results

Posted in: Downhill
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Kyle Murray winner of the Youth U16 Boys category and the overall fastest in a time of 1:42.64

And the young talent shone through with the Youth U16 riders getting many of the fastest times. The GAP's young rider, Kyle Murray set the fastest time just a second faster than Darragh Ryan also U16 and Masters M30, Stephen Smyth setting the third fastest time 1.63 seconds back...

Sep 30, 2024 - 8:24:05 AM Read more

2024 Downhill National Series Round 3 - Qualification Results

Posted in: Downhill, Off-Road Videos
With the success of Ronan Dunne and Oisin O'Callaghan on the world stage, Ireland is experiencing a surge of young talent coming up through the ranks in downhill racing...

Sep 29, 2024 - 9:13:51 AM Read more

Downhill National Series Round 2 in Bree - Results

Posted in: Downhill
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Having recently hosted a very successful Downhill National Championships, Bree Mountain Bike Club were hosts again this past weekend as Round 2 of the Irish National Downhill Series in Bree, Co. Wexford...

Sep 3, 2024 - 5:27:07 PM Read more

2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

Posted in: Cross Country, Downhill
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Ronan Dunne's 6th place was the best of the Irish at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Andorra over the last few days, Results from the XCO and DH events are in now...

Sep 1, 2024 - 5:38:19 PM Read more

Cycling Ireland Announce UCI Mountain Bike Worlds Team

Posted in: Cross Country, Downhill
The mountain bike world descends on Pal Arinsal in Andorra from 28th of August to 1st of September for the Downhill and Cross-Country World Championships. Ireland will have three representatives in the cross-country disciplines with nine Irish riders taking on the downhill...

Aug 13, 2024 - 5:25:23 PM Read more

Irish Riders Shine in the European Downhill Championships

Posted in: Downhill
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A challenging course in Champéry saw several big crashes in seeding runs on Saturday, which ultimately saw the remainder of the seeding cancelled. The Irish riders present met the challenging conditions head on, and in the Elite Category Ronan Dunne grabbed himself a top 10...

Aug 12, 2024 - 9:35:40 PM Read more