Alan Donoghue – Secret Trainer (and here’s why…)

February 6, 2010

The Slievemann 200, organised by Sorrento Cycling Club, takes place on 6th March, 2010.
Entries will close on the 19/2/2010.
The Slievemann 200 is the reverse of the Lumpy 200.
Bray, Wicklow, Dunlavin, Tinahely, Glencree, Bray.
To enter, please forward two stamped addressed envelopes to
John Connaghan
29 Rivervale
Upper Dargle Road
Bray
Co. Wicklow 0852790922
with 5 euro note/cheque.
A Cycling Ireland [...]

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Cheque for €6593 Handed Over : Cycle from Bray to Wexford

January 31, 2010

Last autumn the ladies of Kullurin Rowing Club led by Edel Freeman decided to undertake a cycle to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness. Their ambitious plan was to cycle from Bray Head to Wexford in November to highlight their very worthwhile objective. The ladies teamed up with Wexford Wheelers to get in some [...]

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Wexford Echo/People Report 27th Jan 2010

January 30, 2010

Club cycling was inevitably affected by the recent snow and sub zero temperatures and is now contending with the large number of potholes that have appeared on the county’s roads since the thaw! Indeed so bad are road conditions that traditional routes have had to be modified to avoid the worst stretches. Nevertheless there [...]

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Tour Report 24/01/10

January 24, 2010

25 brave souls left the Bullring today in sub zero temp…
 
Conor Crowley led his super fit band of warriors  on a tour of north west Wexford , via Enniscorthy,Bunclody,Carnew,GoreyWexford a mere 120 km
average 30kmph,a few pains tomorrow !!!
Brendan Ennis led his less energetic tour around south Wexford a  mere 70 km was covered avg 25kmph.
Phil Lynch and her group of [...]

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Barrow Wheelers Sporting 100Km 31st January 2010

January 22, 2010

Barrow Wheelers Sporting 100Km 31st January 2010
The 2nd annual Barrow Wheelers Sporting 100km takes place on Sunday 31st. Last year’s event had around 130 riders with a large Wexford Wheelers  crew taking part.

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Ras 2010

January 22, 2010

PROGRESSIVELY TOUGHER FBD RÁS ROUTE WILL GUARANTEE DRAMATIC BATTLE 
  “Not A Bother Says Gill”  

 
What is arguably the toughest FBD Rás route for many years has been announced today, and will see the riders cover 1219 difficult kilometres between the start in Dunboyne and the finish in Skerries. Running from May 23rd to 30th, the world-ranked race [...]

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Tandem pilots required

January 18, 2010

 

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Cycling Ireland’s Paralympic Team would like to invite anyone (male or female) who may wish to be developed as a tandem pilot for the visually impaired cyclists for the Paralympic Games in London 2012.
The key criteria we are initially looking for are:
1. Enthusiasm for cycling and willingness to learn
2. Willing to commit to a 2.5 [...]

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Notes 30th Dec 09

December 28, 2009

Wexfird Wheelers Cyclists were out in force for the Liam Bennett Memorial Cycle in Aid of Crumlin Children’s Hospital which took place on a frosty St. Stephen’s Day. Early telephoning communication from the Celtic Link Team in Kilmore indicated that roads in the Barony were treacherous and so the route was altered to avoid secondary [...]

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New Website

December 16, 2009

The new website is up and running as you can see. This new site is based on the Wordpress open source blog engine. Apart from being a bunch of techie gizmo buzzwords what this means to the club is that the website is now an open resource which every club member can contribute to. Adding [...]

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Milk Rás winner takes Wexford Wheelers Hamper Race

December 15, 2009
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The annual festive hamper race took place on Sunday last in pleasant winter sunshine, using the facilities of  Mick Wallace’s Ferrycarrig Park and attracted a large turnout of  75 riders, 55 senior and 20 underage.  And what the senior riders were competing for were five very fine hampers sponsored by Celtic Link Ferries who are [...]

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