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Lisburn BMX Club played host to the 2022 BMX National Championships on Sunday, 3rd July.

The record now stands at 00:18:02 and was set by Ian Inglis (Kinning Cycles) & John Madden (Inspired Cycling)

Cross country racing returned to Mullaghmeen, Co. Westmeath for the first time in eighteen years this weekend, with the fifth and final round of the 2022 National Points Series where Caoimhe May and Garreth McKee secured overall series title.

Over a dozen of Ireland’s best young riders have been selected to compete at the European road race and track championships in Anadia, Portugal, this month.

Cycling Ireland is seeking expressions of interest to join a newly established High Performance Management Group (HPMG).

Daire Feeley, winner of Rás Tailteann 2022, takes up a role as Youth Development Officer (Connacht) on an Interim basis from July 1st.

The new Leisure National Series got off to a brilliant start with the West Clare Challenge on Saturday, 18th June.

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Rory Townsend (Wiv SunGod) realised his dream of becoming Irish road race champion on a wet day in Kanturk on Sunday, attacking repeatedly early on to form the day’s breakaway, gaining a buffer on race favourite Eddie Dunbar (Ineos Grenadiers) before the hardest climbs and then proving best as the day went on.

Oisin Ferrity (Island Wheelers) and Erin Grace Creighton (McConvey Cycles) made it two victories for Ulster in the junior road race championships in Kanturk, with both riders winning their races in an uphill sprint to the line.

Alice Sharpe proved strongest in eight rider uphill sprint finish at the senior women’s national championships today and, in doing so, led home an IBCT team clean sweep in the event.

Cycling Ireland is opening an expression of interest form ahead of Elite European Championship selections for Road/Time Trial, Track, MTB Cross-Country and BMX Freestyle Park.

First year WorldTour professional Ben Healy showed his strength at the national time trial championships on Thursday evening, blitzing around a 32.13 kilometre course in Nenagh to win the Elite men’s event.

Round 4 of the National XC series took place for the first time in Bree, Co. Wexford on Sunday 19th June. Bree MTB hosted a highly successful race with another great turn out of riders of all ages.

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At the most recent Technical Working Group Meeting, the group reviewed the ranking of Junior and Senior Women in the National Road Series.

The Time Trial National Championships takes place this Thursday, 23rd June on the old N7 between Nenagh and Birdhill, with 63 riders set to compete across eight categories.

A strong field has gathered for the 2022 Cycling Ireland Road National Championships this weekend in Kanturk, Co, Cork promoted by Munster Cycling in conjunction with O'Keary Stone Kanturk CC.

Todays’ final stage 5 of the 2022 edition of an Rás took the riders take on a 135.3km route from Kinnegad to Blackrock, Dundalk. After 96km of racing, the race took in 4 laps of a testing technical finishing circuit of just under 10km in length.

Here's everything you need to know about the fifth and final stage, what areas the riders will pass through and the timings.