Garmin® announces its annual Ride Out will this year return as the “Garmin Ride”, catering to even more cyclists by offering a new gravel route and virtual ride as well as the traditional road ride. Attended by a number of Garmin sponsored pro-cyclists, the Garmin Ride will be hosted at the new location of St. Giles House, running across the 7th & 8th October in aid … [Read more...] about Garmin Ride Out back for 2021
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Seán Kelly officially launches 21st Annual Tour de Munster Charity Cycle
With preparations in full swing for the 21st annual Tour de Muster charity cycle, legend of the sport Sean Kelly was on hand to officially launch the four-day Tour across Munster on Tuesday evening, June 22nd. Taking to the roads of Munster from August 5th to 8th, the Tour will raise vital funds and awareness for the Munster branches of Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI). The … [Read more...] about Seán Kelly officially launches 21st Annual Tour de Munster Charity Cycle
Safety Advice and How to Avoid Accidents While Cycling in Ireland
Cycling has become hugely popular in Ireland recently and is set to grow even more, with the Government committed to investing €1.8 billion in the country’s walking and cycling infrastructure over the next few years. So, how can new cyclists stay safe while getting to grips with this hobby? Source: Pixabay Start Gently Cycling is great for your health, with the … [Read more...] about Safety Advice and How to Avoid Accidents While Cycling in Ireland
Lockdown providing relief for childhood inactivity epidemic suggests new poll
THE LOCKDOWN may be providing some relief for the ‘global epidemic’ of childhood inactivity while also helping fight the Coronavirus, suggests a new poll into British families’ daily activities during the pandemic. Before the Coronavirus crisis set in the World Health Organisation was warning that four in five 11- to 17-year-olds around the world are not doing enough … [Read more...] about Lockdown providing relief for childhood inactivity epidemic suggests new poll
Race Around Ireland: Bischoff Rides to Glory After 102 Hours
Former RAAM Champion Pierre Bischoff Secures Another Title After Conquering Europe’s Toughest Bike Race After more than five days of near continuous bike riding, Pierre Bischoff turned the corner into Trim GAA to be confirmed as the champion of Race Around Ireland 2019. The 34-year-old was never headed throughout and he stretched his advantage in the … [Read more...] about Race Around Ireland: Bischoff Rides to Glory After 102 Hours