Monthly Archives: June 2012

O’Loughlin takes Silver in National Veteran Championships

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Carlow’s Joe Fenlon just holds off Martin O’Loughlin (Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers) to win The 2012 National Veteran Cycling Championships in Clonmel.  Photo by John Troy. Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers rider Martin O’Loughlin took an excellent second place in last Saturday’s National Veteran Cycling Championships held in Clonmel.  O’Loughlin, a winner of this event on two previous occasions, made use…

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Record Numbers In Faugheen

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36 young cyclists signed on for consecutive weeks in the Ó Ceallacháins Youth Cycling League held in the village of Faugheen. The annual event promoted by Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers has gone from strength to strength. Week 3 saw Conor McGrath from Carrick-on-Suir leading from start to finish in the 3 lap event. A hot chase was on behind with…

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Tough Route…Tough Day…Tough Individuals!

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The torrential rain of the June Bank Holiday weekend greeted cyclists as they gathered in Carrick-on-Suir last weekend for The Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive.  The event which is billed as Ireland’s toughest sportive and is held in honour of its founder the late Bobby Power, was made all the more challenging by the heavy rain that poured down on Sunday…

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