CX

Round 1

Ulster CX Round 1 – Orangefield, Belfast A brilliant start to the Cyclo-cross season for Orwell Wheelers! 🌧️💪 🔥 Highlights: 🏆 Oliver O’Sullivan – 1st U10 Boys 🥈 Isabel Lopes – 2nd U10 Girls (after a huge comeback from 7th!) 🏆 Benjamin Cunningham – 1st U12 Boys 🥉 Daniel O’Sullivan – 3rd U12 Boys 4️⃣ Tadhg Connolly – 4th U12 Boys 4️⃣ Helena Lopes – 4th U12 Girls 4️⃣ Tomás Connolly – 4th U16 Boys 🥈 Cesar Lopes – 2nd Men’s B Race (from the back of the grid!) Fantastic per

What a day and what a course for the National cyclo-cross championships 2025 hosted by Ballinasloe Cycling Club! Orwell youths were there in force with 12 young riders representing the club. First up for our riders was Fiachra Connolly in the Under 8 category. A fearless display by Fiachra who made his way through the field on a shortened course. The finish line came too soon for him as he sprinted down the straight finishing a very impressive 3rd. Next up we had the under 10

Results from the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Cyclocross Race. Generously sponsored by Joe Daly Cycles, Footprints Early Years Preschool, All-American Laundrette and Bike Fitting Ireland. Read on for full details…

Gridding Order for the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Cyclocross Race. Generously sponsored by Joe Daly Cycles, Footprints Early Years Preschool, All-American Laundrette and Bike Fitting Ireland. Read on for full details…

Pinergy Orwell Wheelers will host their annual Cyclocross Race, Round 2 of the Leinster League of Cyclocross, on Sunday 23th of October 2022 generously sponsored by Joe Daly Cycles, Footprints Early Years Preschool, All-American Laundrette and Bike Fitting Ireland. Read on for full details…

The new season dawns as the various provinces have released their provisional calendars. Orwell have historically had a great turnout across all age categories and genders so would be great to keep this reputation going. From a competitive perspective, our women have stormed the cyclocross scene in recent years with Beth McClusky (2016 and 2017) and Lara Gillespie (2018 and 2019) taking the Elite Women’s National Titles.

Round 2 of the Leinster League of Cyclocross, hosted by Orwell Wheelers, took place on a sunny but windy day at the GAP, Glencullen on Sunday 24th October. The day started with underage races from Under 6 right up to Under 12, kindly sponsored by Joe Daly Cycles, with medals for all participants.

Orwell Wheelers will host their annual Open Cyclocross Race, Round 2 of the Leinster League of Cyclocross, on Sunday 24th of October 2021 generously sponsored by Joe Daly Cycles, Footprints Early Years Preschool, All-American Laundrette and Bike-Fitting Ireland. Read on for full details…

This is the Gridding for the Leinster CycloCross Championship on December 8th 2019. LINK TO RESULTS INCLUDED

The Leinster CycloCross Championships 2019 will be hosted by Scott Orwell Wheelers. This event will also be round four of The Leinster League of CycloCross. This will take place at The GAP Glencullen on Sunday December 8th 2019.

Full Results, Podiums and a Report from Scott Orwell Wheelers CycloCross Race 2018 in GAP Glencullen

The Startlist, Gridding and a Preview, for the Scott Orwell Wheelers CycloCross Race 2018. Thank you to our race sponsors; The All American Launderette, BikeFittingIreland Aidan Hammond and Joe Daly Cycles.

Scott Orwell Wheelers are delighted to run our inaugural CycloCross Race in GAP Glencullen on Sunday November 11th 2018. The A-Race and Women’s Race will contribute towards the gridding points for the Leinster and National CX Champs.

Eoin Ahern took the 2018 Club CX Championship. Andrew Ryan took this third Club Youth CX title.

Orwell Wheelers is proud to be the host club for the 2017 Irish National Youth CycloCross Championships, on Sunday 19th Feb 2017.

Relive the Club’s CX Championships through Luke, Ruairí, David and Andrew.

If a chain snaps in Tollymore Woods, and your team isn’t around to hear it, does it make a sound? Skip to “Speaking of steps” for the context of this headline.

Luke GJ Potter gives a brief recap. 3 Provinces, 2 Weeks and a MonoSpaced Font in a Pear Tree. Image courtesy of Sean Rowe.

Mike Hanley’s ramblings about race preparation and not much actual racing continue in this latest chapter, after the second round of Navan Road Club’s CycloCross series.