Monthly Archives: April 2011

Beginners’ Cycling League Ready To Go

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Are you a boy or girl aged from 10 to 16 years? Would you like to try cycle racing? Carrick Wheelers will once again promote our Beginners and Underage League in May and June this year. It will run for 6 weeks commencing on Monday evening 9th of May in Faugheen village, Carrick-on-Suir. All participants need is a roadworthy bicycle…

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Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive T-Shirts

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Check out the high-quality specially commissioned “dri – fit” t-shirt that each participant in the Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive will receive! Carrick Wheelers are very pleased with the design and quality of the shirt, as it is made from the highest quality “dri – fit” material, and they are confident that all the finishers will make great use of it…

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2011 Tommy Sheehan Memorial Sponsored by Iverk – Results

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1st Sean Lacey (The Edge Racing Team) 2nd Martin O’Loughlin(Carrick Wheelers) 3rd Michael Fitzgerald (The Edge Racing Team) 4th Owen Cummings (Blarney CC) 5th Mickey O’Reilly (The Edge Racing Team) 6th Jarlaith Hassett (West Clare CC) 7th Michael Hennessy (Fermoy CC) 8th Eddie Barry (Blarney CC) Cat. 3 Race   1st John Murphy (Fermoy CC) 2nd Mick O’Mahony (Blarney CC) 3rd…

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O’Loughlin Double!

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In the baking hot weather that any European country would be happy to have in Spring, Martin O’Loughlin recorded Carrick Wheelers first senior win of the 2011 cycling season with an impressive victory in The Coombes Connor Memorial Road Race last weekend!  This national event promoted by Drogheda Wheelers in Ireland’s smallest county attracted the top cyclists from around the country…

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Iverk Tommy Sheehan Memorial Race Info

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SEPARATE CAT. 4 RACE. On Sunday 17th April 2011 the annual Tommy Sheehan Memorial Cycle Race promoted by Carrick Wheelers and sponsored by local fruit and vegtable company Iverk takes place in Carrick-on-Suir.  The club will be promoting races for both underage and senior riders, with a generous €1,000 prize fund.  Sign-On (€10 for seniors and €5 for underage) will…

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Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive

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CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES IS FAST APPROACHING! It seems like it was only yesterday that the Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive was launched, and yet the closing date for entries, Sunday 22nd May, is fast approaching. Billed as Ireland’s toughest cycling event for 2011, this new event on the Irish cycling calendar has generated great interest among the cycling fraternity and…

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Michael O’Loughlin Wins U14 Silver Pail GP

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Michael O’Loughlin recorded his second victory of the season at the weekend, soloing to victory in the U14 Silver Pail GP.  This event saw Michael again dominate his rivals by attacking them mid-way through the event to ride unaccompanied all the way to the finish line.  This makes it two out of two for the Carrickbeg man who also won last weekend’s…

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