NPS Round 1 – 17 April 2016
Round 1 of the Irish Cross-country Mountain Bike National Point Series (NPS) took place at Union Wood in Sligo on Sunday 17 April 2016. Results here.
Author: Martin Grimley
Results from Round 3 of the Xmtb Spring Series
Xmtb McConvey Cycles managed to pull off the hat-trick – 3 events – 3 dry days. A true “spring” series. Many thanks to all the hard-working volunteers who helped to put on these events. Congratulations to David Broome (Dromara CC) on winning the raffle for the new Specialized bike sponsored by McConvey Cycles. Results from the final round are given here. Final overall results table – here.
Results from Round 2 of the Xmtb Spring Series
Another great spring day at Ormeau Park in Belfast for Round 2 of the Xmtb McConvey Cycles Spring Series. Bright sunshine and dry trails. What more could you ask for? Results here
Xmtb Spring Series Round 2 – 20 March
Pre-registation has opened for Round 2 of the Xmtb McConvey Cycles Spring Series at Ormeau Park in Belfast. Event date Sunday 20 March 2016.
Ulster XC 2016 Round 1 Results
A huge thanks to all the hard-working volunteers at Apollo CT for today’s cross-country races at Craigavon Watersports Centre. Dry weather was icing on the cake! Results here.
Maryland_MTB_2015
Date: Sunday 27 September 2015Event: Maryland Wheelers MTB TTVenue: Barnetts Demesne, BelfastHost club: Maryland Wheelers Maryland Wheelers is hosting a Three stage MTB Time Trial around Barnetts Demesne on Sunday 27th September 2015. Details of the event location can be found here The stages are:Stage 1- Red LoopStage 2- Blue LoopStage 3- Cardiac Hill Time stages for Under 14s, Under 16s, Juniors, Seniors 1,2,3,4. Open from 11:00 There will also…
U14 U16 Skills Competition
1Bike Handling Skills Competitionfor Under 14s and Under 16sThe Cycling Ulster Off-road Commission is organising a skills competition for youth riders in the Under 14 and Under 16 age groups (male and female). This is a new set up for 2015 and has been based on the skills competition at the Inter-regional Mountain Bike Championships. These events will take place at the same venue and date as the Ulster Cross-country…
Report Round 5 2015
Date: Sunday 6 September 2015 Event: Ulster Series Round 5 Location: Craigavon Watersports Centre Host club: Apollo CT Many thanks to the hardworking team at Apollo CT for putting on the event. This concludes the Ulster series. Commissaires: Martin Grimley and Lisa Millar Full results here Photographs
Report Round 4 2015
Date: Sunday 2 August 2015 Event: Ulster Series Round 4 / NPS Series Round 5 Location: Castlewellan Forest Park Host club: Banbridge CC Castlewellan Forest Park in County Down played host to Round 4 of the Ulster Cross-Country Mountain Bike Series 2015. This event doubled up as the 5th and final round of the 2015 Irish National Points Series (NPS). Hosted by Banbridge Cycling Club, under the guidance of event…
Report Round 3 2015
Date: Sunday 31 May 2015 Event: Ulster Series Round 3 Location: Lady Dixon Park, Belfast Host club: Xmtb McConvey Cycles It was a return to Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park in Belfast for Round 3 of the Ulster Cross-country Mountain Bike Series 2015. Host club Xmtb McConvey Cycles has been running an off-road cycle race in the park since 2009 and has built up a great knowledge of the…