Ards Cycling Club

<Report from Dany Blondeel, pictures from David McVeigh. > You have to respect N-Ireland cyclists..when it comes to charity they come in their droves..We needed 4 ferry crossings in Strangford to shift the lot..A record broken in the history from Ards CC (1944 when it al started ) 281 entries ,with 271 taken the road around the Ards Peninsula and to be… Read more »

Perhaps inspired by Nicholas Roche’s exploits in the Tour of Britain today, there was a great turnout of 16 riders for tonight’s club hill climb on Bradshaw’s Brae. Fastest was former Irish hill climb champion Mark Kane, who stormed up the hill in 3:55 – a time that would have given him a podium in the Tour of North when… Read more »

Visitor Paul Crossen (Killinchy CC) won tonight’s 5 mile time trial with an impressive time of 11:18. Second was David Fowler (Northern Dave Kane), with Robin Millar (Ards CC) also dipping under 12 minutes to take third place. Darren Colville had the biggest improvement on his previous personal best, and this was enough to give him overall victory in the… Read more »