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North Down GP

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The rain which affected [[Saturday`s]] Audi GP did not hit the County Down `gold coast` for Sunday`s North Down GP, and although grey clouds threatened throughout the windswept race, there was only a brief shower on the penultimate lap of the feature race to cool the full field of riders in the North Down CC promotion. Early in the day… Read more »

10 Mile TT

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25 Speed 1 Mark Kane Dave Kane Men 00:22:01 27.25 2 Frazer Duncan Dave Kane Men 00:22:14 26.99 3 Matty Blayney NDCC Men 00:22:48 26.32 4 William Larmour EACC Men 00:23:08 25.94 5 Robin Millar Ards CC Men 00:23:20 25.71 6 Michael McMullan NDCC Men 00:23:36 25.42 7 John Rafferty NDCC Men 00:23:41 25.33 8 Mark Farrell NDCC Men 00:24:10… Read more »

3rd round of the Irish NPS MTB XC Series at Lady Dixon

Once upon a time Cycle Show host, Graham Little and I were very nearly attacked and raped by some of South America’s worst criminal men. This is not some strange made up story, but is in fact gospel truth. The guilty culprit that had brought us to this situation came in the form of the well-known backpackers guidebook known as… Read more »

Mitchell in frame again at West Down GP

Saturday saw round 8 of the Bling Bike Kit Ulster Women`s league, with the West Down Grand Prix at Katesbridge in County Down. Again the Women were pitted alongside the men’s Masters event which made for a lively race with over 35 competitors. Sometimes racing alongside the men does not give a true reflection of Women’s events, but the girls… Read more »

Mitchell Close in National Series Event

North Down CC fielded a solo representative in yesterday`s 3rd round of the Joe Daly Cycles Women`s National League held in Emyvale, County Monaghan. A field of over 30 lined up for the 3rd round in the series, held over 3 laps of a 24km circuit around the testing Emyvale-Monaghan-Glasslough circuit. The event was held in mostly rainy conditions, with… Read more »