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Stage 1 : Dublin to Waterford, 192km - Wednesday 27th August
112 riders from 16 teams start from Grand Canal Square in Dublin Docklands heading to Waterford on terrain best described as ‘undulating’. The peloton will wind its way through the south of the capital city on a 10km neutralised route until [...]

he 2008 Tour of Ireland cycle race being held 27th to 31st August is set to be the toughest yet with five difficult stages contested by 16 international teams.
The race starts in Dublin on Wednesday 27th August when 112 riders head out on a route across 12 counties toward the final [...]

The Women’s Commission of Cycling Ireland will again host “Rás na mBan”, a three day women’s international road race this year consisting of four stages and based in the village of Sneem, Co. Kerry. This year the event will be a ‘Festival of Women’s Cycling’ for all women cyclists from senior’s down to the very [...]

Cycling Australia today named five cyclists it intends to nominate to the Australian Olympic Committee for selection in the Australian team for the 2008 Olympic Games.
The pre-nominations relate to track sprint events only. The pre-nominations have been endorsed by Cycling Australia’s High Performance Management Committee (HPMC).
The five sprint athletes who have secured pre-nomination are;

Ryan [...]

Figures recently published by the International Cycling Union on the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, Great Britain, from 26-30 March, show that these Championships were once again a great success.
The five days of competition at the Manchester velodrome attracted some 17,000 spectators. This figure is comparable with the spectator numbers for [...]