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The final stage of the A4 Kanturk Three Day was fairly dramatic for Scott-Orwell Wheelers. Graham Scanlon recounts the stage….

Scott-Orwell Wheelers had a great race at the A4 Kanturk Three Day. Eoin Ahern reports back….

It is a time of firsts for the Orwell Youths – first of the 2016 interclub league nights, first Open races in a number of years, first time doing 160k for some…

Stephen Barry headed down to Dingle, County Kerry and lined up for the King of the Conor Pass Challenge….

The 5th and penultimate round of the Scott Orwell Women’s Crit League will take place tomorrow night in Wicklow. All details below.

The 30th of April is memorable in many traditions, for example, in 1966 the Church of Satan was established at the Black House in San Francisco. In addition, the 30th April is also the earliest day on which ‘Ascension Day’ can fall. And yesterday, the 30th April – it seems, we had a Scott Orwell Wheelers Sportive cycle to honour both of those events…

Scott-Orwell Wheeler David Fitzgerald gives an account of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege…

Scott-Orwell Wheelers were active on several fronts: racing in the Waller Cup, Junior Track National Championships and IVCA race in Summerhill, Leinster Youth Training and active in sportives in the Pat Jones Memorial, the Tour de Meath and Liege-Bastogne-Liege. A Round Up…

Three intrepid Orwell Wheelers travelled to Belgium this year to follow in the footsteps of Sean Kelly and Dan Martin by tackling the epic and gruelling Liège–Bastogne–Liège course. Leisure rider Shane Phelan takes us through a remarkable day in the saddle riding ‘La Doyenne’….

Muirna Walsh gives an account of the Pat Jones Memorial sportive from last weekend…

Scott-Orwell Wheeler Danny Moriarty gives us insight into what it’s like to take on the challenge of a 300km audax in the form of the Priest’s Leap and Devil’s Elbow…

Sometimes among all the reports of popping champagne corks on the top step of the podium, it’s easy to forget that races contain many other stories – stories of tenacity, teamwork, comradery…. and sometimes just good old fashioned hilarity!

Last weekend saw the unofficial kick-off of the youth racing scene in Ireland with the prestigious Rás na n’Óg organised by Ger Campbell and Drogheda Wheelers. This race is a big step up in both difficulty and number of competitors for most of our current crop of youth riders. …

Orla Montague of Dublin Wheelers capped an effervescent display by taking the win in the A race in Round 3 of the Orwell Women’s Crit League, while the B race saw Scott-Orwell’s Muirna Walsh take the win in a storming sprint finish.

Scott-Orwell Wheelers were active on several fronts last weekend Visit Nenagh Classic, The Lakelands Two Day, Rás na n’Óg, the Coombes Connor Memorial and IVCA race in Kilcullen. The Round Up…

A not too small community of 64 Scott Orwell Wheeler cyclists have committed to a 10 week programme of training; in preparation for the Wicklow 200. Eight leaders have volunteered to assist the first timers, which includes 20 ladies, with their challenge to get ready for the big day…

Along with Ann Horan, I’m delighted to announce we’ll be having a Summer Weekend Away this year…

Scott-Orwell Wheeler Leonard Kaye gives another perspective on the Tour de Foothills from last weekend…

The very popular Women’s Beginner Crit League promoted by Scott Orwell Wheelers had it’s second outing of 2016 in Corcaigh Park last night. Sophie Loscher made an impressive début in the B race, while the evergreen Orla Hendron took the win in the As.

The Orwell Wheelers Randonnée After Party will take place the night of the Orwell Randonnée and is an opportunity for club members both marshals and cyclists who took part in the event and other club members who may not have had the chance to attend to socialize..