2012 Irish XC NPS Rnd “2” online reg. now open (29 April)
Just to avoid confusion – there was no Rnd.1 of the XC NPS (it was cancelled due to access issues), so you didn’t miss a race! This race is on Sunday 29th April –...
Tagged: XC racing
G-Ride Trail Teaser (& Leinster League Round 2)
Robin Seymour will be showcasing his brand new race loop in an open XC race in Annamoe Wicklow on 18th March 2012, (see poster for details) note that this race will also double as a...
2012 XC event submissions
Update 02/oct/2011: This post has been updated to include invitation of submissions for non-champs endurance/marathon events. Update 16/Sep/2011: This post has been updated to include invitation of submissions for XC Marathon Champs and XC National Champs events. The Offroad Commission are taking submissions for hosting clubs for the 2012 XC series, a draft calendar (non-confirmed!) […]
Connacht MTB Championships
On Sunday October 9th Connemara MTB will be hosting the Connacht MTB Champs for Connacht Cycling in Rosscahill Woods. This is an open championship so anyone can enter. There will be lots of categories -Elite, Expert, Sports, Juniors, Ladies, Vets, U-16, U-14, U-12 and U-10 and a prize for the best placed singlespeed. Races will […]
2011 XC Marathon Champs Sunday 18th Sep.
Reminder to all that the last XC event of the year is on Sunday 18th Sep! Get yourselves down to Ballyhoura for one last great race before the end of the year! Team Ballyhoura mountain biking club is proud to present the 2011 XC Marathon Championships on Sunday the 18th September 2011 in the Ballyhoura […]
Irish Riders at Czech & Italy XC World Cups
Mel Spath and Cait Elliott recently competed in the final 2 rounds of the World Cup series. First up was Nove Mesto in the Czech Republic, set in a forested area of pretty rolling hills,...
XC NPS & Leinster League trophy awards 2011
Please see this document for the finalised trophy awards for the 2011 XC NPS & Leinster League. This list is derived from the 2011 League tables HERE NPS trophy eligibility: All SENIOR and JUNIOR categories must attend a minimum of 5 races in order to qualify for an overall placing (total of best 5 results). All YOUTH categories must attend a minimum of 4 […]
‘Da Cooley Thriller’ XC Mountain Bike Marathon-Sat. 20 Aug. 2011
Yes its back, ‘Da Cooley Thriller’ is about to pedal-off once more on Saturday 20th, August 2011 at 10am. Set in the Cooley Mountains just outside Carlingford, Co. Louth the route, approx. 52kmm, will take riders on a complete traverse of the Cooley Mountains, taking in some of the Táin Trail and forest tracks to […]
Irish Mountainbikers Test The London Olympics Course
Three Irish mountain bikers, the male and female Irish National champions (Robin Seymour and Cait Elliott) and Mel Spath (although still riding under a German license), had the honour to be invited to the...
Irish mountainbikers test the London Olympics course
Three Irish mountain bikers, the male and female Irish National champions (Robin Seymour and Cait Elliott) and Mel Spath (although still riding under a German license), had the honour to be invited to the Olympic Test last weekend in Hadleigh Farm, Essex, an hour east of London. The test event was run as a Class […]
