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Round 2 – Winter time trial Dec 1st 2013

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Wexford

Another good turnout today with 12 hardy souls out on a beautiful morning for cycling.

Handicaps coming into play now and a good win today for Brian McElwee with Mick Foley once again taking the gross time in 52:50.

Well done to everybody who took part and nice to see Big Noel O’Leary along for the spin.

Thanks to Joy for timekeeping and DC, Lorraine and Treacy for keeping an eye on us on the road.

Results:
Gross Nett
1 Brian Mc Elwee 01:00:13 00:48:43
2 David Tully 00:58:43 00:49:13
3 Neil O Muiri 01:00:57 00:49:27
4 John Dempsey 00:54:33 00:49:33
5 Barry Byrne 01:00:42 00:50:12
6 Mick Foley 00:52:50 00:50:20
7 John Redmond 00:58:41 00:50:41
8 Noel O’Leary 00:59:39 00:51:09
9 Ciara Dunne 01:10:35 00:51:35
10 Jim Furlong 01:01:35 00:51:35
11 Fintan Redmond 00:58:20 00:53:20
12 David Furlong 01:01:54 00:55:54

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HERE COMES EVERYBODY……The story of the Tour…

Posted on September 4, 2013 by racing795

DIARY OF AN AGEING CYCLIST

I did not travel to Kilrush, The Grand Tours start was small and intimate, for family and friends and Racing 795’rs who were there at the beginning with Siobhan and Martin who shared those intimate moments of a small fledgling club…And now once more together with Siobhan and her family at the end. A dignified emotional moment and a fitting start to Martins’ Grand Plan….

You could feel the raw emotion in the air as the Kilrush Peloton rolled into Bunclody and its sea of Blue dotted with the red of the 795 jersey..There was a great sense of anticipation and excitement, that Martins Grand Plan was about to become a reality.

PJ and Frank who worked tirelessly from our end, clicked into gear, pulled the three peloton groups together, focused our minds…and after all the meetings, all the phone calls, all the texts, all the emails, all the…

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