Cycling Ireland - Mountain Bike News July 2024

Posted in: Cross Country, Downhill
Registration is open for the 2024 National Cross-country and Downhill Championships. The events will be held on Saturday/Sunday 20-21 July 2024. Also Cycling Ireland are seeking Expression of Interest for Cross-country and Downhill World Championships...

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Jul 18, 2024 - 6:06:51 PM Read more

Irish Downhillers Excel at UCI World Cup Round in Austria

Posted in: Downhill
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Irish Downhillers are on a crest of a wave with excellent results in the latest round of 2024 UCI Downhill MTB World in Leogang, Austria. Oisin O’Callaghan took 1st in Qualifying rounds and Rohan Dunne while clipping a tree in practice runs still finished 13th just 4.5 seconds down...

Jun 10, 2024 - 10:35:21 AM Read more

Ronan Dunne Wins Red Bull Hardline in Wales

Posted in: Downhill, Video Media
Wicklow's Ronan Dunne continues his world dominance with an excellent win in the Red Bull Hardline in Wales...

Jun 4, 2024 - 11:43:00 AM Read more

Ronan Dunne wins 2024 Elite Men UCI Downhill World Cup in Poland

Posted in: Downhill
Irelands Ronan Dunne had a fabulas win in the secound round of the UCI Downhill World Cup in Bielsko Biala, Poland yesterday, fellow countryman Oisin O'Callaghan finished 10th...

May 20, 2024 - 11:31:23 AM Read more

2024 Downhill National Series - Round One Preview

Posted in: Downhill
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The Downhill National Series (Irish Downhill Mountainbike Series) is back this weekend as the best riders in Ireland take on Carrick Mountain, in Co. Wicklow. The full gas discipline is among the fastest growing part of cycling in Ireland...

May 9, 2024 - 9:00:06 PM Read more

Cycling Ireland News - January 2024

Posted in: Downhill, Cyclo Cross, Sundry Items
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Irish team selection for the Cyclo-cross World Championships to take place in Tábor, Czech Republic next week and any riders with an expression of interest for UCI Downhill World Cup Fort William, Rás Tailteann and Rás na mBan funding increased and a Cycling Ireland National Road Commissaire Upgrade Course...

Jan 31, 2024 - 4:57:56 PM Read more

1996 Irish Downhill Championships - Video Highlights

Posted in: Off-Road Videos, Downhill
I've been digging up some old video recordings, here's an interesting one. It shows the emerging sport of downhill racing evolving and Ravensdale in Dundalk, Co. Louth...

Oct 3, 2023 - 8:14:32 PM Read more

Irish Downhillers One Two in Snowshoe, USA World Cup

Posted in: Downhill
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Young Irish riders Oisin O'Callaghan and Ronan Dunne claimed the top two podium positions in Saturday's Elite Men's Downhill in Snowshoe, USA. It is part of the UCI Mountain Bike World Series...

Oct 2, 2023 - 10:47:04 AM Read more

Irish Dominate UCI Mountain Bike World Series Downhill in USA

Posted in: Downhill, Video Media
Oisin O'Callaghan and Ronan Dunne claimed the top two podium positions in Saturday's Elite Men's Downhill in the USA. Here are some highlights from the event posted on YouTube, the camera footage is excellent....

Oct 2, 2023 - 9:51:16 AM Read more

Maunsell And Bate Claim Victories In The Final Round Of The Downhill National Series

Posted in: Downhill
The third and final round of the 2023 Downhill National Series (Irish Downhill Mountain bike Series) took place in Bree, Co. Wexford over the weekend of September 9th and 10th. Hosted by Bree Mountain Bike Club...

Sep 12, 2023 - 11:27:10 AM Read more