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Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th of August  will go down as the most successful weekend of cycling for Carrick-on-Suir cyclists so far this year. The National Youth Championships took place in Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, and the Stafford’s Wholesale Wexford Two-Day took place in Camaross, Co. Wexford. Carrick was represented up north by Aaron Kearney, Ruarí Dunne, Cathal Purcell and Patrick…

Carrick based riders Jamie Blanchfield and Michael O’Loughlin have taken great results at this weekend’s National Junior Championships. Blanchfield, who lives in Clonmel has taken an unprecedented third place in the road race. O’Loughlin took  two silvers over the course of the weekend, in both the time trial and road race events. In the time trial he was beaten only…

Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers CC regret that, owing to an insufficient number of entrants, it has taken the decision to cancel its sportive scheduled for Sunday 10th August 2014. All entry fees paid will be refunded fully.

Below is the table of ticket buyers and the Tour de France riders that accompany them. Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Tour de France Draw 2014 Rider Name Team Ticket Holder Name Seller 001 Chris Froome Team Sky Ray Brennan Hugh Mulhearne 002 Bernhard Eisel Team Sky Mairead Hickey Cian Power 003 Vasil Kiryienka Team Sky Collette Maher Vincent Maher 004…

Results on the night were as follows: Name Week 4 Week 4   Overall   Position Points   Points Jake Hogan 1 30   66 Thomas Parle 2 27   42 Evan Cullen 3 25   25 Killian McHale 4 23   63 Eva Brennan 5 22   57 Darragh Hanrahan 6 21   51 Amy Kinsella 7 20  …

2014’s Beginner’s League got underway last Monday (12th May). In this the eighth year of running of the Beginner’s League Racing out in Faugheen, the weather was a soft day in Irish Meteorological Terms. Driving rain and strong winds greeted the thirty brave riders with open arms. As is customary, the opening night is a one lap/2.2 mile time trial…

As is now tradition, Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club will hold their annual Saint Patrick’s Day races on 17th March 2014.  There will be three separate races on the “Glenbower” circuit as follows:   Bobby Power Memorial for A1s, A2s – three laps (100k), starting at 1100 hours; Tommy Sheehan Memorial for A3s – three laps (100k), starting at…

        Last Sunday, the 15th February, the future generation of Carrick Wheelers stars left their home and headed to the St. Mollerans GAA pitch, a fountain of cycling knowledge on that day. Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers held a workshop, which covered all bases from nutrition to bike maintenance. Not only did the group of youngsters learn how…

It was revealed at the GPO in Dublin last week that this year’s An Post Rás will have a stage finish, and depart the following morning, in Carrick-on-Suir. Our stage end organiser Billy Kennedy showed his support for the race, and was quoted as saying “On behalf of Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers and our Stage End Committee, we welcome the…

    The following link provides a detailed outline of Cycling Ireland’s insurance policy for members during 2014 – http://www.cyclingireland.ie/page/membership/insurance  .

It’s nearing that time of year again folks. Next year’s licenses are available for purchase and renewal via an online system at http://www.cyclingireland.ie/. Renewing members must first log in to the system and then enter their renewal details. For first time members, follow this link: https://cyclingireland.azolve.com/portal/Registration.aspx. You must use a debit or credit card for payment. Anyone experiencing any problems should contact…

A clothing order will be placed on the 1st of November, we are changing supplier next year to Lucca Sports who supply Verge clothing. Sizing will be the same as this year but if you have any concerns please get in touch with johndempsey1979@hotmail.com to arranging sizes. The prices are listed below and are available for active club members and are…

A National title on the bike is not easily achieved, so to consistently claim titles in different disciplines takes a special talent. Waterford County Council recognize this and have decided to honour the achievements of Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers Hugh Mulhearne who this year added the National Veteran Road Race Championship to the many national track gold medals he has…

Born August 13th 2013 at 10:13pm, baby Anna Dempsey arrived weighing 7lbs 10oz to proud parents John and Brid Dempsey. On behalf of all the members and committee of the Carrick Wheelers, we wish the new arrival and her parents all the best  for the future.

Seán Hahessy of Iverk Produce Carrick Wheelers underlined his current form taking a second victory in as many Sundays at the Middleton CTC Grand Prix in County Cork. The International Junior rider who has had to commit much of this cycling season to the important business of his leaving certificate is certainly making up for time spent with his head…

Hugh Mulhearne kept the good run of results coming with a fine silver medal in the National Omnium Championships at Sundrive Road in Dublin. He came agonizingly close to retaining the title he claimed 12 months ago, claiming 3 events from 6 along the way. But in the end John Lynch of Kilcullen took the decision by the small margin…