Irish rider Liam OBrien (19) and his Lidl-Trek Future Racing team mates have had a day to remember on the final stage of Flche du Sud (2.2) in Luxembourg. They took the top three placings on the stage 149.5km starting and finishing in Esch-sur-Alzette with OBrien the best general classification finisher in the []The post OBrien (19) takes first classification win in European UCI senior racing appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Results: Shay Elliott & Ken Duff Memorial 2024Promoted by Bray Wheelers2024 Shay Elliott Memorial Race1 Mark Dowling, All Human, Velo Revolution2 Conn McDunphy, Skyline3 Johannes Rom Dahl, Roadman Cycling Club4 JB Murphy, Killcullen Cycling Club5 Ciaran Maguire, Team Dan Morrissey6 Ruairi Byrne, UCD Cycling Club7 Ronan Tuomey, U/A Munster8 Curtis Neill, Lyon Sprint Evolution9 James Delaney, Lucan CRC10 Lindsay Watson, Powerhouse Sport11 Greg Clarke, Bray Wheelers CC12 Daire Feeley, All Human Velo RevolutionSprint Prime Winner JB Murphy, Kilcullen Cycling ClubKOM Winner Johannes Rom Dahl, Roadman Cycling Club1st Bray Wheeler Greg Clarke1st Unplaced A2 Milo Donaldson, Killarney CC1st Unplaced Junior Cal Tutty, JEGG-DJR Academy2024 Ken Duff Memorial Race1 David Gaffney, Villeneuve Cycliste2 Matt Walls, Lucan CRC3 Luca Holmes, Spellman Dublin Port4 Michael Collins, Newcastlewest CC5 David Harrington, Orwell Wheelers6 Ciaran Scanlon, UCD Cycling ClubUnplaced Juniors1 Rory Condon, Kanturk CC2 Willem OConnor, JEGG-DJR Academy3 Jamie Byrne, Carlow CC1st Unplaced Woman Marine Lenehan, Dan Morrissey-Primr by Pissei

Arnaud Dmare will return to competition after a month and a half pause. The 32-year-old sprinter will appear at the start of the 4 Jours of Dunkerque. The French sprinter has not raced since Gent-Wevelgem on March 24.Dmare suffered from severe fatigue in the classic spring and was therefore not ev...

David Gaffney, a junior rider who represented Ireland for the first time on the road last week, has taken the biggest win of his racing career with a huge effort on the final climb of the A3-Junior Ken Duff Memorial in Co Wicklow. The 17-year-old had a lot to do on the Shay Elliott climb []The post David Gaffney (17) takes control on Shay Elliott climb for biggest win appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

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Richard Carapaz took the biggest win of his career in the 2021 Olympic Games, taking the gold medal in Tokyo. However despite this, Ecuador was only given one spot for the 2024 event and the reigning champion has not been selected. This has led to a big outrage from Carapaz.After the start of the G...

A rest day for the peloton, but its only the start to a thunderstorm-y week for some, Adwitiya is hoping for a return of the sun while bringing all the news and views from the cycling world to you

Nairo Quintana's form has been growing throughout the Giro d'Italia, but for the time being the spotlight is still elsewhere. The former winner of the race was asked about his opinion on Tadej Pogacar's performance thus far and this is what he had to say.Each leader does what he wants and thats t...

Politciations and local campaigners yesterday welcomed the opening of the 30km Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway, which had been opened in phases before now.The greenway was built by Meath County Council from Navan in Co Meath to Kingscourt in Co Cavan. It serves the villages of Gibbstown, Wilkinstown, Castletown, Nobber and Kilmainhamwood.The greenway follows the old Navan and Kingscourt Railway route, which was part of the Midland Great Western Railway network. Passenger services ended in 1947, while freight services were discontinued in 2001.Local campaign group the Navan Cycling Initiative said: It was great to attend the official opening of the Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway at Kilmainhamwood. Not even thunder and lightning could stop us. Well done to all on getting it over the line, especially Cllr Eugene Cassidy, who first proposed it all those years ago.The opening of the greenway was attended by Jack Chambers, Minister for State at the Department of Transport, and local politicians, including three local Government ministers: Heather Humphreys, Minister for Social Protection; Helen McEntee, Minister for Justice; and Thomas Byrne, Minister for State for Sports and Physical Activity.Minister Chambers said: Im delighted to officially open the Kingscourt to Boyne Valley greenway. Its vital infrastructure delivered by the Government to promote active travel, road safety, and connectivity for the region.Minister Humphreys said: A wonderful occasion in Kinmainhamwood as Jack Chambers and I officially opened the Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway. This project from Navan to Kingscourt in Cavan received 2 million from my Department.Minister Byrne said: The Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway is a true delight. If you havent been, you gotta go.30km off road greenway, it is a paradise for walkers and bikers. Jack Chambers cut the ribbon on the project today and it was great to be there.