Annalise Murphy Impresses Again At Kay Stratton Memorial Cycling Race
Annalise Murphy has continued to impress in the cycling world after making headlines from a thrilling day of racing at Round Two of the Road National Series. With the Kay Stratton Memorial race staying together in the opening 50km, it was Murphy who drove the pace up the Nadd Climb. The Sailing Olympic medallist found herself alone over the top …
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Ireland Secures First-Ever Qualification for Women’s Team Pursuit at Paris 2024 Olympics
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Jessica Gardiner
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April 17, 2024
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Cycling
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2024 Paris Olympic Games, Alice Sharpe, Cycling, Emily Kay, Erin Creighton, Kelly Murphy, Lara Gillespie, Mia Griffin, Paris 2024, Women's Team Pursuit
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Ireland has achieved a remarkable sporting feat by securing the first qualification for the Women’s Team Pursuit event at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games. This historic milestone was confirmed at the conclusion of a successful qualification period on 15 April, elevating Ireland’s status among the elite nations in track cycling and signifying a significant leap forward for the Irish …
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Olympic Sailer Turned Cyclist Annalise Murphy Victorious At Des Hanlon Memorial As Road National Series Kicks Off
Daire Feeley and Annalise Murphy were the big winners as the Des Hanlon Memorial kicked off the Road National Series with a bang in Co. Carlow on Sunday, March 24th. Hosted by Carlow Road Cycling Club, the Des Hanlon Memorial’s 43rd edition didn’t disappoint as spectators and riders enjoyed some great racing along the exciting traditional course. A bright start …
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Irish Cyclists Dominate Australian Track Championships Ahead of UCI Nations Cup Hong Kong Round
The Irish National team cyclists shone at the Australian Track National Championships, clinching six medals from March 1st to 5th. Building on their sucess at the Adelaide Track Nations Cup, the team undertook a rigorous training camp in Brisbane to fine-tune their skills for the upcoming Tissot UCI Track Nations Cup in Hong Kong from March 15th to 17th. The …
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Ireland Team Announced For UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup Dublin
Cycling Ireland are pleased to announce that 17 riders will represent Ireland at the 2023 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Dublin on November 26th. The Cyclo-cross world descends on the capital for a blockbuster weekend of racing on the Sport Ireland Campus – including an exciting programme of support races on Saturday, November 25th. A host of riders will fly the …
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Annalise Murphy: From Sailboats to Spokes
In the latest episode of the Her Sport Show, we had the pleasure of chatting with Irish Olympic sailing silver medalist turned cyclist, Annalise Murphy. Annalise received a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first Irish woman to achieve such a feat in sailing. After an illustrious career spanning three Olympic Games, she decided to retire from …
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Fiona Mangan Substitutes For Megan Armitage In Upcoming European Championships
Cycling Ireland has revealed that Megan Armitage, originally slated to be part of the 24-rider squad, has withdrawn from the European Championships. Her spot will be filled by Fiona Mangan, a promising rider who recently demonstrated her form with a commendable seventh-place finish on the first stage of the Tour de l’Ardeche on September 5th. Armitage’s decision to step back …
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Here Are The Results For The 2023 Senior Track National Championships
The 2023 Senior Track National Championships took place on Saturday and Sunday, August 26th and 27th, as Ireland’s best track riders showcased their talent. Sundrive Velodrome played host as sprint, keirin, individual pursuit, madison, scratch races took place, as well as the rescheduled men’s (open) 1km time trial – postponed earlier this month due to weather conditions. In the women’s …
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Double Bronze For Richael Timothy In Scratch Race And Omnium At UCI Cycling World Championships
Photo cred: SWpix/Inpho Photography Richael Timothy secured a bronze medal in both the Women’s C3 scratch race and Omnium in Glasgow as the UCI Cycling World Championships continued on Tuesday, August 8th. In the final day of action in the Para-cycling Track World Championships, Timothy closed a successful campaign for the team as she secured bronze in the scratch race …
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TG4 Aims To Increase Women’s Sport Coverage
TG4 has announced that it is increasing its women’s sports coverage. In the days and weeks ahead TG4 will broadcast and stream over 80 hours of Ladies’s Gaelic Football, Women’s Rugby, Women’s Soccer and Women’s Cycling. This programming will be completely free-to-air. Tour de France Femmes, Tour de France na mBan Ladies Gaelic Football, Peil na mBan Interprovincial Rugby Championship, Rugbaí na mBan League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division Soccer, Sacar na mBan Beo New Underdogs series Tour de France na mBan Beo The Women’s …
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