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The smile of Ludo Dierckxsen is no more!! Peoples cycling hero Ludo Dierckxsens was best known for winning the 11th stage of the 1999 Tour de France, and was the Belgian Champion of 1999! Ludo collapsed during a 1000 km bike ride in aid of the cancer charity “Kom op tegen Kanker” on 29 May 2025 in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde. The para medic’s couldn’t revive him, Ludo passed away on the road.

The smile of Ludo Dierckxsen is no more!! Peoples cycling hero Ludo Dierckxsens was best known for winning the 11th stage of the 1999 Tour de France, and was the Belgian Champion of 1999! Ludo collapsed during a 1000 km bike ride in aid of the cancer charity “Kom op tegen Kanker” on 29 May 2025 in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde. The para medic’s couldn’t revive him, Ludo passed away on the road.

May 30, 2025 | , , | 0

Feature photo courtesy of Roger Delcroix (liefde voor de koers), @belga, and others from Belgian...

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What’s on RR & TT & XC this weekend? + some open events, incl. sportives in June we have made aware off! PLEASE ENTER AS EARLY POSSIBLE…It helps promoters immensely, and avoid cancellations to occur in some cases!!! Send your details and poster to danyblondeel@yahoo.co.uk to be included on the weekly previews, it is a free service!!

What’s on RR & TT & XC this weekend? + some open events, incl. sportives in June we have made aware off! PLEASE ENTER AS EARLY POSSIBLE…It helps promoters immensely, and avoid cancellations to occur in some cases!!! Send your details and poster to danyblondeel@yahoo.co.uk to be included on the weekly previews, it is a free service!!

May 28, 2025 | , | 0

All set for tonight, for a night of racing sponsored by @fitstudioni Kirkistown Race Series (Round...

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Urgent message to all entries of the 2025 Belgian Project selection pool!! Some of you have sent your result regularly each month, but some of you didn’t! Please inform me of your results before the 8th June to danyblondeel@yahoo.co.uk, and the awards will be announced the week before the Irish Champs, and distribute at the nationals in Navan end June!!

Urgent message to all entries of the 2025 Belgian Project selection pool!! Some of you have sent your result regularly each month, but some of you didn’t! Please inform me of your results before the 8th June to danyblondeel@yahoo.co.uk, and the awards will be announced the week before the Irish Champs, and distribute at the nationals in Navan end June!!

May 27, 2025 | , | 0

Dear Juniors and Espoirs who have applied to the BP selection pool 2025, here a reminder…I...

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Juniors just to strong in the Noel McIlfatrick Memorial Cup (C1-C2 handicap race) in Antrim!! Promoted by Dunloy CC in windy wet weather for the riders and volunteers!! Well done to Adam Ward (VC Glendale) and Gavin Stapleton (Bikeworx Celbridge and C3 winner) The results courtesy of Ian Barfoot (Photo finish) + photos courtesy of the BP Media Team

Juniors just to strong in the Noel McIlfatrick Memorial Cup (C1-C2 handicap race) in Antrim!! Promoted by Dunloy CC in windy wet weather for the riders and volunteers!! Well done to Adam Ward (VC Glendale) and Gavin Stapleton (Bikeworx Celbridge and C3 winner) The results courtesy of Ian Barfoot (Photo finish) + photos courtesy of the BP Media Team

May 26, 2025 | , | 0

Race 1: The Dunloy GP -The Noel McIlfratrick Cup for C1-C2 (75miles-118km) 1st.  Adam Ward –...

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A photo selection of our visit to the first 2 stages of the “2025 Ras Tailteann” who celebrates their 70th Anniversary!! A journey through the Counties Louth, Meath, Leitrim, Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Galway which offers stunning country roads and mountains, and certainly this week top level cycling on their roads!! WHAT A SHOW IT WAS!! (Wed 21 May – Thur 22 May)

A photo selection of our visit to the first 2 stages of the “2025 Ras Tailteann” who celebrates their 70th Anniversary!! A journey through the Counties Louth, Meath, Leitrim, Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Galway which offers stunning country roads and mountains, and certainly this week top level cycling on their roads!! WHAT A SHOW IT WAS!! (Wed 21 May – Thur 22 May)

May 24, 2025 | , | 0

STAGE 1: DROGHEDA – BOYLE 155 km STAGE 2: CHARLESTOWN – CLIFDEN 170.9KM More photos on...

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