Murray takes victory at Stage 1 of Bog week

 

John Murray Lakeside wheelers Mullingar jumps away for solo victory.

At the end of a tough 73km route taking in the windswept  roads of Connemara 4 riders managed to jump clear with 25kms to race, Mike Ryder and Derek Joyce Galway Bay, Dave Nugent Seven Springs and John Murray Lakeside Mullingar holding no more than 40seconds on the bunch at any time.

At the end Murray jumped clear with 1k to go to win by 4” from Mike Ryder and Dave Nugent 14” back and the bunch led in by Liam Corcoran NRPT @22”.


Connemara Bog Week 2 Day

 

Organiser
Organisateur

John James Flaherty

Stage
Etape

31st August 2013

General classification after
Classification générale après

Stage 1

 

Average speed of winner
Vitesse moyenne du vainqueur

39,458km/h

Total distance
Distance totale

76,375km

 

Position
Classement

No.
No.

Rider
Coureur

Team
Equipe

Category
Catégorie

Time
Temps

Gap
Retard


 

1.  

434  

John Murray

Lakeside Wheelers

A1

1.56'08"  

  

2.  

410  

Mike Ryder

Galway Bay CC

A1

1.56'12"  

4"  

3.  

415  

Dave Nugent

Seven Springs

A2

1.56'22"  

14"  

4.  

409  

Derek Joyce

Galway Bay CC

A1

1.56'22"  

14"  

5.  

425  

Liam Corcoran

NRDT                                          

JNR

1.56'29"  

21"  

6.  

427  

Frank Dunne

Slaney CC

A1

1.56'30"  

22"  

7.  

432  

Michael Devins

Eire Og

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

8.  

404  

Padraic Marrey

Western Lakes CC

A1

1.56'30"  

22"  

9.  

435  

Donal Kelly

Galway Bay CC

A2

1.56'30"  

22"  

10.  

428  

Chris Junken

Black Rose Racing

JNR

1.56'30"  

22"  

11.  

421  

Mark Shannon

Burren CC

A1

1.56'30"  

22"  

12.  

403  

Cal Coen

Castlebar CC

JNR

1.56'30"  

22"  

13.  

401  

David Brennan

Castlebar CC

A1

1.56'30"  

22"  

14.  

429  

Joseph Mulleady

Leitrim CC

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

15.  

407  

Padraig Hughes

Western Lakes CC

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

16.  

420  

Gary McDonald

Team DMG

A2

1.56'30"  

22"  

17.  

412  

Padraig Conway

Covey Wheelers

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

18.  

417  

Hugh Gallagher

Unattached

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

19.  

402  

Dave Brody

Castlebar CC

JNR

1.56'30"  

22"  

20.  

433  

Niall Doggett

Navan CC

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

21.  

431  

Michael Dooley

Galway Bay CC

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

22.  

422  

Alan Nevin

Lakeside Wheelers

A3

1.56'30"  

22"  

23.  

405  

Sean O Malley

Western Lakes CC

A2

1.56'36"  

28"  

24.  

424  

Michael Pryce

Shannonside CC

A3

1.58'08"  

2'00"  

25.  

416  

John Colleran

Dolmen CC

A3

1.58'08"  

2'00"  

26.  

426  

Gary Moran

NRDT

JNR

1.58'08"  

2'00"  

27.  

406  

Mark Quigley

Western Lakes CC

A2

2.00'08"  

4'00"  

28.  

414  

Tom Burke

Covey Wheelers

A3

2.03'38"  

7'30"  

29.  

436  

Mike Gilvarry

Western Lakes CC

A3

2.03'38"  

7'30"  

30.  

408  

Michael Flannigan

Western Lakes CC

A2

2.04'38"  

8'30"  

31.  

413  

Robert Staunton

Covey Wheelers

A3

2.04'38"  

8'30"  

 


With 2 stages to go there is still all to play for, stage 2 b is a 5k hilly TT and stage 2b is 100k over tough Connemara roads.

 

Full results attached.