A Cycling Club for Everyone. Riding from Watergrasshill, County Cork, Ireland
Saturday Cycle 18th Aug departs WGH at 08:00. Reply if going for numbers. 96K with 1500m of climbing The food stop will be in Chez Curtin. Please reply if going so numbers can be established. Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28346564
Wednesday Evening Cycle 15th Aug is Hill Repeats. Departs WGH at 19:00. Lights required. This is suitable for all levels as you set the pace. Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28346054
Hill climbing was on the menu for the club cycle last Wednesday evening. The group headed for Kearney's Cross, and turned off the Leamlara road. The hill started at the gravel pit and climbed to the water reservoir at Coolquane. The climb was tackled eight times, each cyclist pedaling at their own pace. Dermot Brosnan Read More …
Saturday Cycle 11th August departs WGH at 07:30. Distance = 122K Heading Conna direction, Dungourney, Tallow, Lismore, Mountain Barrack, Kilworth, Glanworth, Ballyhooly middle climb, WGH. Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28288126 This cycle will support training for upcoming events including The West Cork Sportive and the Rebel Tour Please reply to Donal if going (WhatsApp, Read More …
Having recovered from thee exertions of the Malin to Mizen trip, members have hit the road in big number again this week. Donal lead a hardy group on Wednesday evening in damp conditions on a 35km loop. Deccie assumed captaincy for the Saturday morning spin. The gang headed for the the Big Tree in Aghern, Read More …
We rolled out of the car park of the Killarney Court Hotel bright and early for the final leg of our journey. Unfortunately, Brendan Coakley was not able to start the day due to an acute bout of bumbumitis. Alan Heffernan was brought in as his replacement. The first two groups headed for the county Read More …
The rains cleared just in time for the grand depart from Hylands Burren Hotel in Ballyvaughan this morning. Just to remind everybody how much of a star he is, Richie White covered the saddles of any bikes outside while the cyclists were having their breakfast. Tom O'Sullivan encountered bad luck, puncturing after 500m. The first Read More …
It was an early start this morning for 7am breakfast. We must compliment the Sligo Park Hotel for their superb hospitality, and it is certainly a hostelry that everyone on the cycle would recommend. The cyclists split into three groups and there was controversy from the start with Niamh Fleming deserting Donal's darlings for Deccies Read More …
We rolled out of Ballyliffin this morning and headed fro Buncranna. We had a stiff wind in our face, and unfortunately it persisted for the day. There was some solace as John Heaphy promised that not a drop of rain would fall on use all day. The cycle was largely uneventful until Bridgend. Declan Brady Read More …
There was an air of excitement in the village this morning as we gathered to begin the trip north to Donegal for our Malin to Mizen trip.The group traveled in style on Cronins Coaches with Martin Buckley acting as tour guide. Brendan Coakley drove the van with the bikes, with Dave Revins and Aidan O'Brien Read More …