The Irish Times

Sam Bennett stays ahead of the pack in Turkey

Sprinter finishes stage in second place to retain overall lead

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 18:09

Irish riders face uncertainties looking to 2019 racing season

Holdsworth Pro Cycling team may come to an end and Team Wiggins being scaled back

Thu Nov 08 2018 - 20:18

Rás Tailteann follows successful run with search for 2019 sponsor

Race was run on reduced budget this year, after An Post ended sponsorship in 2017

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 05:00

Bugter seizes Rás Tailteann victory with suprise last-lap attack on final stage

Bugter overcomes 10-second overnight deficit to win the race in Skerries

Mon May 28 2018 - 00:00

Seán McKenna shrugs off knee pain to claim stage six of Rás Tailteann

Irishman delighted as he clinches victory in the bunch sprint into Carlow

Fri May 25 2018 - 21:50

Luuc Bugter takes stage three of the Rás into Listowel

Robert-Jon McCarthy comes fourth as Dutch rider wins following two days as runner-up

Tue May 22 2018 - 19:14

Swiss rider Cyrille Thiery dominates first day of Rás Tailteann on debut

Irish riders Jake Gray lie in third place overall while former national champion Damien Shaw is seventh

Sun May 20 2018 - 20:22

An Post Chainreaction team bow out of 2018 season due to lack of sponsors

Brexit and crisis in Catalonia ‘made it difficult for us’, says team founder Seán Kelly

Mon Oct 30 2017 - 20:17

Ryan Mullen and Eileen Burns take Irish elite time trial titles

Mullen and Nicolas Roche among the favourites for Sunday’s elite men’s road race

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 19:30

James Gullen stays clear of trouble to close in on Rás crown

British rider conserved his solid advantage ahead of Sunday's final stage to Skerries

Sun May 28 2017 - 11:43

Yannis Yssaad takes An Post Rás stage six

Positions and timegaps for the top 14 cyclists remain unchanged after thrilling finish

Fri May 26 2017 - 19:39

Matthew Teggart enjoys ‘absolute honour’ of taking Rás yellow jersey

Irish rider follows Tuesday’s stage win by taking lead after tough stage

Wed May 24 2017 - 20:24

Teggart delivers in Rás despite looming An Post withdrawal

Morale boost for Chain Reaction team on stage three as sponsor flags departure

Wed May 24 2017 - 05:20

Aggressive racing on the cards as Rás numbers hit 195

25 Irish county sides among 39 five-man teams this year

Fri May 19 2017 - 18:19

Damien Shaw continues good form in Tour De Bretagne

Former national champion sitting in tenth place overall after three days of racing

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 22:22

Damien Shaw holds race lead in Tour du Loir-et-Cher

Mark Downey marked out of contention at World Track Championships in Hong Kong

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42

Seán Kelly upbeat despite uncertainty over An Post-Chain Reaction sponsors

An Post has not indicate yet if it will remain involved when current contract finishes at the end of this year

Tue Jan 17 2017 - 19:51

An Post Chain Reaction team finalises line-up for 2017

Former national champion Damien Shaw one of four Irish riders to be included in squad

Thu Nov 24 2016 - 19:39

Dan Martin and Nicolas Roche to assess form in San Sebastián

Irish duo in final preparations for Rio Olympic games medals attempt

Fri Jul 29 2016 - 01:00

Eddie Dunbar, 19, takes An Post Rás stage on penultimate day

Becomes one of a select group of teenage stage winners after taking sprint into Baltinglass

Sat May 28 2016 - 23:16

An Post Rás: Wouter Mol wins stage five to Clonakilty

Matthew Holmes and Damien Shaw pile pressure on leader Clemens Fankhauser

Thu May 26 2016 - 21:25

Phoenix Park races moved due to visit of US vice-president Joe Biden

Orwell Wheelers look at option of running championships in Wicklow

Fri May 20 2016 - 01:00

Dan Martin wins stage two of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Irish cyclist gains confidence as he picks up his first victory since October 2014

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:07

Damien Shaw ready to seize the opportunity on his professional debut

Latecomer to make first start with An Post Chainreaction team at GP la Marseillaise

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00

Damien Shaw joins An Post Chainreaction team

Thirty-one-year-old national champion grasps the chance to race full-time

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00

Damien Shaw breaks away to make up for Rás woe

First-year senior Eddie Dunbar illustrates his potential with second-place finish

Mon Jun 29 2015 - 01:02

Ian Bibby wins stage as Lukas Postlberger tightens grip on yellow

Irish road race champion Ryan Mullen slips back from leader on stage six

Sat May 23 2015 - 01:49

Philip Deignan could be set for Tour de France debut

Omission from Team Sky squad for the Giro d’Italia suggests July appearance on cards

Fri May 08 2015 - 01:00

Sokol grabs stage win at Charleville after late attacks by Aiken are foiled

Stage win puts pressure on overall race leader Patrick Bevin

Wed May 21 2014 - 01:01