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Club racing to return in July

admin   June 30, 2020   Comments Off on Club racing to return in July

Some good news – time to start focused speed training again! Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Ards CC hope to commence club races from 21st July. The proposed calendar is shown below, but there is a lot more work to do in the next couple of weeks to confirm this plan. Cycling Ireland has issued guidelines on how club time trials… Read more »

Members rise to challenges

admin   June 23, 2020   Comments Off on Members rise to challenges
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In recent weeks we’ve suggested several things to try during lockdown, from Strava Art to mile eating. And you’ve definitely risen to the challenge. Here are a couple of updates. Most impressive was Barry Mitchell’s “Lap of the loughs and an extra loop” last Saturday – an epic 202.7 miles. He will now be inducted into the Ards CC 200… Read more »

ToA – new finish needed?

admin   June 17, 2020   Comments Off on ToA – new finish needed?

The Tour of Ards classic road race has been running since 1970, and has always finished with a high speed run up the inside of the Peninsula, and a  wide, straight and safe finish on the Portaferry Road opposite Londonderry Park. Even when we’ve had to change other parts of the course due to rising levels of traffic, we’ve been… Read more »