When people speak of sportives these days, they can often be heard asking each other ‘What route are you doing?’ or ‘I was hoping to do the 100km but now I think I’ll just opt for the 50km!’ Well that certainly isn’t the case for the upcoming Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive, which comprises of 1 Route, 8 Challenges and 160km…
See the latest league standings for the Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Beginners & Underage League – click here – The league runs for the next 4 Monday nights, starting at 7PM. New riders are always welcome. All that is needed is any type of roadworthy bike and a helmet.
The event information is as follows: Sign-on/registration: from 7.30am at Swan Juvenile GAA Clubhouse, Greenside North, Carrick-on-Suir (it’s behind the Garda Barracks at the traffic lights on the N24 Waterford-Limerick road that runs through Carrick). Event numbers and food/tea will be provided at sign-on/registration prior to the event. All participants must where their event number on their outer jersey. There…
L to R: Eddie Keogh (An Post Rás Official); Theo English (Masseur) ; John Dempsey; Martin Mizgajski; Conor Dunne (Stage 1 Winner and wearer of the Race Leader’s Yellow Jersey); Mike Fitzgerald; Paul Lonergan (Manager) and Tommy McGowan (Mechanic). Photo: Barry Sutton Irishcyclingphotos.com.
In the week where Iverk produce Carrick Wheelers members, old and new won stages of the An Post Rás, 33 stars of the future signed on for week 2 of the beginners & underage league. This hugely popular league is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Ó Ceallacháin’s Bar & Bistro Carrick-on Suir and support of the South Tipperary…
The Tipperary Team enjoyed an amazing start to the 2013 An Post Rás as Conor Dunne rode to an incredible victory on stage one of Ireland’s biggest bike race. The race itself is Ireland’s only fully fledged professional bike race and this year’s event includes professional teams from Ireland, Great Britain, Canada, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Czech Republic, as well as…
The Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers promoted Underage League, got underway in Faugheen, Co. Tipperary on Monday evening last. This hugely popular league is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Ó Ceallacháin’s Bar & Bistro, Carrick-on-Suir and support of the South Tipperary Sports Partnership. Bright sun and a blustery wind greeted the 32 boys and girls aged between 10 and…
Are you a boy or girl aged from 10 to 16 years? Would you like to try cycle racing? Iverk Produce 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 13th of May In Faugheen village, Carrick-on-Suir. All that participants need is…
Micheal O’Loughlin successfully defended his title at the U16 Kanturk 3 Day in Cork last weekend. His victory in this year’s event was all the more sweet given that it is the fourth of five selection races from which the Irish cycling team will be chosen for the European Youth Olympics. Michael rode very impressively during the 3 stage event…
Ruairí Dunne took his first win in the colours of Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers at the weekend, as he claimed the U16 crown at John Drum Memorial Cup in Currow, Co. Kerry. The race, which consisted of 6 laps of a six kilometre circuit, was dominated by an early breakaway as Dean Bradley of O’Leary Stone Kanturk CC, attacked the…
ONLINE ENTRY FEE €20 – Was €40 in 2012/11. 1 Route – 8 Challenges – 160km Bobby Power’s Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive Entries are now open for the 2013 Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive. The event, which is one of Ireland’s toughest sportives, has been greatly enjoyed by those who participated in the past two editions and with a 50% price…
L to R: Aaron Kearney, Michael O’Loughlin, Ruairí Dunne and Martin O’Loughlin. Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers U16s produced some fantastic performances last weekend to win the Team Award at the 2013 Rás na nÓg,. The team, pictured above with Manager Martin O’Loughlin, consisted of Michael O’Loughlin, Aaron Kearney and Ruairí Dunne. The trio also bagged some impressive individual results, with…
The online entries for Bobby Power’s Carrick Wheelers Challenge Sportive will open next week, on Friday 26th April 2013. For more information on one of Ireland’s toughest sportives click the link below: http://carrickwheelers.com/?page_id=625
Award winning sports writer David Walsh will next month hold a talk about his 13-year pursuit of Lance Armstrong and how he uncovered what the chief executive of the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), Travis Tygart, called ‘the greatest heist sport has ever seen’. The evening will be split into two halves, with Walsh spending the first part of the evening talking…
Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers under-age talent Michael O’Loughlin opened his 2013 account with an impressive win at the International Tour of Scotland last weekend. The young Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers rider participated in the event as part of the CyclingIreland Talent Team 2020. The Talent Team was assembled a number of years ago by the national cycling federation, with the…
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