At long last after a difficult few months we are beginning to return to normal. Following the government announcement on Friday it looks like normality will resume shortly and we just await final clarification from Cycling Ireland, fingers crossed some form of racing will resume shortly. We are resuming the usual club leisure spins ,…
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Last weekend saw the start of the racing season for most of our clubs racing members. First up was a trip to Dublin on Saturday for Sean O’Malley where he took part in an event hosted by the Dublin wheelers. A handicapped race over 87km. It didn’t take long for the break to establish but…
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Want to join Western Lakes cycling Club ? On Thursday March 5th @Marrey Bikes 7-9pm the club will hold an information evening. Want to learn some mechanics about keeping your bike in good working order, short workshop from 7.7.40pm with Marrey Bikes mechanics. Refreshment break. Club Discipline Representatives will present their calendar of activities for…
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Essential for all children that are cycling to get involved from the start , learn the skills and safety first, in a quite controlled lit up area
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Western Lakes Ladies Sportive 2019 takes place on the 14th of July in support of Diabetes Ireland and in memory of Rachel McDarby Event Details Registration times & Location Date: Sunday 14th July 2019 Location: LAKESIDE SPORTS & FITNESS CLUB, STATION ROAD, BALLINROBE. F31 YT18 Entrance fee: €25 (Group discount for 10 or more)On…
Read MoreA high quality field get caught out by hard working A4 group. After one lap of the 18kms course the scratch group had taken 3mins out of the A4 group and it looked all but inevitable that they would be caught with only 4minutes of a cushion for the next 36kms. Back in scratch group attack…
Read MoreOn Sunday June 30th Western Lakes CC will host 2 Audax MTB/Off road events. The 200k is for those who want to challenge and test themselves over a very scenic, multi terrain route, the participant has 13.5hrs to complete the course. The 100k event is for those who have a reasonable level of fitness and…
Read MoreJohn Holian Cup results Tight racing in Cross village, after 55k of fast and furious racing (scratch averaged 44.3k) with the scratch men only catching the front of the limit groups with 5k to go.. Charles Prendergast and Eoghan Mc Ardle Ruane clipped of the front with 1.5k to go just holding off the mass…
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