This weekend (Friday 3 to Sunday 5 Nov) Pont-Château (France) will host the Cyclo-Cross 2023 European Championships. Cycling Ireland & Off-road commission have revealed last week the selection for the UEC champs, so good luck to Aliyah, Aine, Greta, Joseph, Conor, David as juniors and Travis, Jamie and Dean as U23’s…Schedule, report and our stars in France >>>

This weekend, from Friday 3 to Sunday 5 November, Pont-Château (France) will host one of the most exciting editions of the Cyclo-Cross European Championships. The small town in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region, which has always been a benchmark for international Cyclo-Cross events, with two World Championships (1989 and 2004) and two European Championships (2005 and 2016), is once again preparing to be the scene of high-level challenges. A total of 277 athletes from 23 countries have registered for the continental event and will be competing for the seven titles at stake!!

Ireland Team – 2023 UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships

Junior Women – November 4th, 10am Irish Time

Aine Doherty (above)
Greta Lawless (below photo of Sean Rowe)

Aliyah Rafferty (photo below)

Junior Men – November 5th, 10am Irish Time

Conor Murphy (photo above)

David Gaffney and Joseph Mullen (photo above)

U23 Men – November 4th, 12:30pm Irish Time

Dean Harvey (photo above)

Jamie Meehan (photo above) and Travis Harkness (photo below)

Schedule: Friday 3 November
15:15 Cycling Mixed Relay
Saturday 4 November
11:00 Cycling Junior Women
13:30 Cycling U23 Men
15:00 Cycling Elite Women
Sunday 5 November
11:00 Cycling Junior Men
13:30 Cycling U23 Women
15:00 Cycling Elite Men