Some news flashes of Friday 21st Oct!! Last day of entry for the “Get Mucky At The Manor” CX in Killinchy Co-Down on Sunday, Cycling Ulster and Cycling Ireland AGM news, and Ronan Grimes got silver in Paris, + other results, while Katie-George Dunlevy (with pilot Eve Mc Crystal) has to withdrawn due to sickness!!

One day left to get registered for Sunday’s cyclo-cross race in Killinchy (Between Comber and Downpatrick). See details on www.UlsterCycloCross.com + entry on https://eventmaster.ie/event/ZrJ8TMWcZY

Source & Photo CI website...Ronan Grimes rode an impressive heat in the individual pursuit in the afternoon against World Record holder, Jozef Metelka of Slovakia. His time of 4:42.111 over the 4000 metres was enough to see him progress to the gold medal ride off against the Slovakian rider, who qualified fastest.The Athenry man left it all out on the track against Metelka performing a better ride than his qualifying one despite posting a longer time. Grimes covered the 4000 metres in 4:45.129 and managed to hold off the Slovakian rider from catching him, the first time Metelka has not been able to catch and overtake any of his opponents!!! Results Day 1

WC3 Omnium – 200m Flying Start – Richael Timothy: 4th (13.377 New Record)

MC2 Omnium – 200m Flying Start – Chris Burns: 3rd (12.078 New Record)

MC4 Omnium – 200m Flying Start – Ronan Grimes: 7th (11.695 New Record)

WC3 500m Time Trial – Richael Timothy (42.066 New Record in qualifying)

MC4 4km Individual Pursuit – Ronan Grimes: Silver

Unfortunately due to illness, Katie-George Dunlevy will not compete at the Para-cycling Track World Championships with her pilot Eve McCrystal. This difficult decision has been made in the interest of Katie-George and we wish her a speedy recovery back to full health.

The 2022 Cycling Ulster Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday 22nd October (Tomorrow) in the Glenavon Hotel, Cookstown at 1pm.The AGM booklet can be viewed on link >> http://www.cyclingulster.com/2022-cycling-ulster-agm…/

Final Notice of the holding of the 34th AGM of Cycling Ireland

The board of the Irish Cycling Federation that trades as Cycling Ireland has resolved that the Annual General Meeting of the company as laid out in Articles 25 et al of the constitution of the company shall be held at 11am on Saturday 5th November 2022. The meeting will be held in the Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan, Coolshannagh, Monaghan, H18 Y220 …Register of attendance is needed and can be done on https://eventmaster.ie/event/plJMIvyTyo