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  • Boot Inn League 2009 - Race 6

    Despite the weather putting up a constant challenge, with rain and wind most weeks, we saw some of the best boot inn racing to date! For the final round, while the turn out was relatively low, four previous league winners turned up, with three time winner...
  • Inter-Club League Round 8

    Gary McNulty crowned his return to Inter-Club League racing with an impressive sprint success in Batterstown on Thursday evening. ...
  • FDB Rás

    The four club riders in the Dublin Orwell Dundrum Town Centre team in this year's FBD Rás all made it safely to the finish line in Skerries on Sunday afternoon after eight arduous days in the saddle battling frequently inclement weather, the merciless pa...
  • Women's National League 2009 - Round 4

    Michelle Geoghegan just missed out on top spot in the latest round of the Zoo Salon Women's National League in Tydavnet near Emyvale in County Monaghan on Sunday, but the Orwell star's third top two placing from the opening four rounds was still good enou...
  • Gogarty Cup

    Stephen McNally travelled west in search of race action on Sunday and came away with second place and the King of the Hills title in the Gogarty Cup in Letterfrack. ...
  • Paralympic International Grand Prix of Wales

    Orwell Wheeler Enda Smyth set a new Irish record of 1:15.025 in the 1km Time Trial competing in the CP4 category of the Paralympic International Grand Prix of Wales in Newport last weekend. ...
  • Women's National League 2009 - Round 3

    Michelle Geoghegan is clearly not used to winning, but that doesn't mean she doesn't have the winning mentality. ...
  • Credit Union Grand Prix, IVCA Sunday League DMS

    In the Combined Race on the Lakeside Wheelers promotion, Eddie Lynch produced another trademark sprint to finish third in a bunch gallop, afterwards ruing a mistimed final jump but otherwise delighted with another strong result in a vintage season for the...
  • Inter-Club League Round 7, Hillclimb Championships

    Stephen McNally is the club hillclimb champion for 2009 after finishing second overall in the Inter-Club League hillclimb at Bohernabreena on Thursday night. ...
  • Boot Inn League 2009 - Race 5

    Another damp and windy Wednesday at the Boot Inn didn't curb the enthusism of cyclists, race organisers and supporters alike. The penultimate 20 mile race was hosted by Lucan Staggs and brought another shuffle in the make-up of the Limit, Semi-Scratch and...
  • Phoenix Park Grand Prix Series

    Stephen McNally's stunning 2009 season continued apace in the Phoenix Park Grand Prix on Tuesday evening as the Dunboyne based vet turned 10 laps of the Khyber Pass into a personal vendetta against the undulating ribbon of tarmac stretching out across fou...
  • Hammond Memorial Races

    It was a day to remember for Orwell Wheelers in Ballyboughal last Sunday as club members took victories in both senior races in the Hammond Memorial races, the club's annual road race promotion. ...
  • Inter-Club League Race 6

    On a night when just surviving to the finish line was a feat of endurance Philip Browne of the Irish Road Club edged Round 6 of the Inter-Club League in Kilbride last Thursday. ...
  • Boot Inn League 2009 - Race 4

    It was another windy night for round 4 of the Boot Inn League, which was a 10-mile time trial. Joanne O'Shea took charge of running the event with Gary McElroy out to lend a hand. Thanks to the marshals – Dave McLoughlin, Michelle Geoghegan, Jimmy...
  • Corkman 3-Day, IVCA Sunday League

    Four Orwell riders made the long trip to Cork for the 3-day youth event in Kanturk last weekend. Craig Arrigan once again produced a strong performance to finish second overall with Darragh Long fourth overall in the Under-14 event. ...
  • Inter-Club League Race 5

    Barry Browne was top Orwell in fifth place in the group sprint from the Limit/Semi-Limit group that decided the fifth round of the Inter-Club League race at Batterstown on Thursday. Stephen Byrne (Usher Irish Road Club) took the honours as Browne finished...

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