The Irish Times

Filippo Ganna powers to victory in Prosecco country

Joao Almeida stretches his pink jersey lead in stage 14 of the Giro d’Italia

Sat Oct 17 2020 - 18:30

Dunlevy and McCrystal add silver to gold at world road championships

Irish pair finish second in the women’s tandem road-race in the Netherlands

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 20:30

Carapaz takes stage and is pretty in pink at Giro as Polanc cracks

Ecuadorian rider makes his move on the Colle San Carlo during 14th stage

Sat May 25 2019 - 21:46

Geraint Thomas stays in yellow but Tour far from mellow

This Tour represents a new low point in the popularity of the race

Sun Jul 22 2018 - 18:00

Sam Bennett’s victory marks strong week for Irish riders

Win in Melbourne criterium follows Ryan Mullen taking stage at the Vuelta a San Juan

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 17:22

Nibali nibbles into Froome’s lead at Vuelta a Espana

British rider remains 55 seconds clear after Italian finishes third on stage

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 17:32

Dan Martin’s Tour diary: Body bruised but spirit still willing

Fifth place overall is not a bad position for me following a dramatic week of racing

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 06:45

Sam Bennett will not ride Tour de France

Neither Bennett nor his team have confirmed if he will ride this year’s Vuelta a España

Thu Jun 01 2017 - 20:50

Strong finish sees Dan Martin come sixth in Volta a Catalunya

Alejandro Valverde holds on to secure win with Alberto Contador taking second overall

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 21:04

Ireland’s best Sprinter Sam Bennett changes approach for 2017

‘I have gone back to being myself. Just letting the body work with what I have, using my ability to the best’

Fri Dec 23 2016 - 01:00

Rio 2016: Dan Martin equals best Irish finish in gruelling road race

Martin comes home 13th behind Belgium’s Greg Van Avermaet; Nicolas Roche finishes 29th

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 22:41

Jarlinson Pantano takes stage 15 of the Tour de France

Chris Froome retains yellow jersey while Ireland’s Dan Martin holds on to ninth place

Sun Jul 17 2016 - 18:54

Tom Dumoulin takes stage victory as first major skirmish develops

Ireland’s Dan Martin, and Richie Porte fight to close in on race leader Chris Froome

Sun Jul 10 2016 - 21:00

Tom Dumoulin takes a sodden stage nine of Tour de France

Dan Martin tries to close gap on Chris Froome but defending champion holds firm

Sun Jul 10 2016 - 17:03

Italy’s Fabio Aru completes Vuelta a Espana triumph

Rising Astana rider takes first grand tour event

Sun Sept 13 2015 - 20:04

Romain Bardet takes 18th stage as Chris Froome holds advantage

Time running out for rivals to try and take yellow jersey from Team Sky rider

Thu Jul 23 2015 - 21:53

Nicolas Roche back in action at the Clasica San Sebastian in Spain

Also riding tomorrow will be Roche’s first cousin Dan Martin

Thu Jul 31 2014 - 21:52

Nibali takes fourth Tour de France stage

Italian storms clear on Hautacam ascent as race for minor podium pacings hots up

Thu Jul 24 2014 - 23:00

Nibali claims his fourth Tour stage win

The Italian rider has all but won the 101st edition of the world’s greatest cycling event

Thu Jul 24 2014 - 17:08

Rafal Majka climbs up to take his second Tour de France stage

Nicolas Roche at Pole’s side most of the way as Tinkoff-Saxo revival continues

Wed Jul 23 2014 - 23:00

Rafal Majka claims second stage as Vincenzo Nibali tightens grip on yellow

Italian rider now five minutes and 26 seconds ahead of Alejandro Valverde

Wed Jul 23 2014 - 16:58

Rogers lands second Tour de France stage for Tinkoff-Saxo

Nicolas Roche’s team-mate blindsides Cyrille Gautier to claim victory in Pyrenees

Wed Jul 23 2014 - 01:00

Nibali stretches lead with another stage win

Italian wins 13th to increase his Tour de France lead

Fri Jul 18 2014 - 16:39