The Irish Times

Tokyo dreaming: Ireland’s Olympics team slowly taking shape

Ireland could send as many as 90 athletes to Japan – an increase on Brazil four years ago

Mon Oct 19 2020 - 06:00

Mark Downey and Felix English secure Olympic qualification

‘It’s been a long process for two years now. I think we needed 101 things to go our way today’

Sun Mar 01 2020 - 21:46

Ireland’s Lydia Gurley wins bronze at UCI World Cup event in Christchurch

Irish rider makes podium in scratch race on penultimate day of competition

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 22:12

Felix English pipped at the line for bronze at European Games

Women’s pursuit team advance to next round in Minsk, while national championships begin

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 21:34

Lydia Boylan: Silver medal win still sinking in for cyclist

‘It just feels so special. It is the result of a lot of hard work by a lot of people’

Fri Mar 08 2019 - 06:00

Joanne O’Riordan: An inspirational role model? I’d pick Rena Buckley

Cork’s finest has won numerous All-Irelands but there’s so much more to her than that

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 06:01

Olympic medallist Annalise Murphy loses direct funding of €40,000

Rio silver medal winner will now be funded through Irish Sailing Association

Wed Feb 06 2019 - 21:37

Irish track riders to continue pushing for Olympic qualification in Berlin

Sam Bennett says he deserves a place on the Bora-hansgrohe team in next year’s Giro d’Italia

Thu Nov 29 2018 - 20:43

National champion Dunne continues search for a team

Felix English is best of the Ireland squad in Canada, coming fourth in the scratch race

Thu Nov 01 2018 - 20:24

Bennett to try to repeat successes of last year’s Presidential Tour of Turkey

Multiple Irish road race champion Lydia Boylan still without professional road team for 2019

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 21:02

Irish riders ready to shine at Commonwealth Games

Also: first international teams announced for this year’s Rás Tailteann in Drogheda

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 21:32

Six Irish riders to compete in track cycling world championships

Cycling Ireland director says group is one of strongest Irish teams to compete at worlds

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 01:00

Seven Irish riders to compete in UCI track cycling World Cup in Poland

News the An Post Chainreaction/Sean Kelly team will not be part of 2018 peloton a blow to Irish cycling

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 20:49

Dan Martin places eighth in UCI rankings despite injury-hit year

Sam Bennett and Nicolas Roche also ranked inside the top 100 of the WorldTour rankings

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 21:30

Gurley and Boylan take Madison silver medal at Europeans

Nicolas Roche in third position at Tour of Guangxi in China

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 16:43

Marc Potts gets Ireland off to strong start with fourth place finish in Berlin

Team of nine cyclists hope to follow up on last winter’s superb track campaign

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 21:18

Rás na mBan: Alice Barnes survives spill to take dramatic stage win

British rider chases hard before claiming sprint finish victory in Castlecomer

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 17:54

Prominent figures join in letter of protest to Cycling Ireland

Decision to halt top women’s road race to allow men’s race pass causes consternation

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 21:00

Ryan Mullen and Eileen Burns take Irish elite time trial titles

Mullen and Nicolas Roche among the favourites for Sunday’s elite men’s road race

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 19:30

Damien Shaw holds race lead in Tour du Loir-et-Cher

Mark Downey marked out of contention at World Track Championships in Hong Kong

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42

Mark Downey takes gold medal in Colombia track cycling World Cup

His victory keeps him on track towards his ambition to win the world title in April

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 13:55

Cycling Ireland’s indoor velodrome project left in limbo

Six Irish riders to compete in seven events at second round of World Cup in Apeldoorn

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 01:00

Dan Martin says Tour de France route change gives him strong chance

Irish pro expects to make strong challenge in 2017 after best ever effort this year

Fri Oct 21 2016 - 01:19

New An Post stamps celebrate cycling in Ireland

The launch of the set follows the success of Irish paracyclists in the Rio Games

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 14:51

Sam Bennett’s Tour de France hopes on track with team invite

Bora Argon 18 team have secured an invite for the third year in succession

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 02:08

Ryan Mullen pleased with first Cannondale camp in Spain

New coach Sebastian Weber believes rider can develop beyond time-trials

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00

Nicolas Roche hits the jackpot with Vuelta stage win

Overall leader Dumoulin came under repeated attack on final climb from Aru

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 01:00

Matt Brammeier signs for Tour de France debut outfit MTN Qhubeka

Multiple Irish champion’s first event will be the Cadel Evans Great Ocean race in Australia on February 1st

Fri Jan 16 2015 - 01:03

Ireland’s cyclists get World Cup campaign under way

A dozen Irish riders are in Guadalajara, Mexico in the competition’s opening round

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 01:00