Ards Cycling Club

The club is delighted to announce that we’ve once again got Ards and North Down Borough Council support to close Newtownards one way system for town centre racing on the evening of Wednesday 18th June. And as an added bonus, the event will also be the Cycling Ulster Championship Criterium this year. Entry to the races is now open here . Participants in… Read more »

After a beautiful day, a niggling cool, northerly wind slowed riders on the return leg of tonight’s club 10 mile time trial at Millisle, and only a couple of the 20 starters recorded personal bests. Fastest on the night was Andrew Hedley (AHC Racing) with 21:58, followed by his team mates Alan Patterson (22:38) and Marc Allen (22:42). Fastest Ards… Read more »

Despite near perfect conditions at Kirkistown motor racing track this evening for the first round of the Inter Club League – a one hour time trial – Filippo Ganna’s world hour record of 56.792km remains intact. Restricting riders to road bikes certainly swung the odds in Ganna’s favour, and many thought that Kirkistown wasn’t quite as fast as the Tissot Velodrome in… Read more »