The Irish Times

Fabio Jakobsen takes stage two of Paris-Nice as Sam Bennett finishes in pack

Irish sprinter still working his way back to full race fitness

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 17:48

Birthday boy Jakobsen sprints to third Vuelta stage win

Eiking finished with the peloton and remains in the leader’s red jersey – 54 seconds ahead

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 20:05

Senechal sprints to shock victory in stage 13 of Vuelta

Frenchman holds off late challenge from Trentin to secure unlikely maiden world tour victory

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 18:33

Fabio Jakobsen claims second Vuelta stage win of the week

Dutchman continues impressive return as Slovenia’s Roglic retains his overall lead

Sat Aug 21 2021 - 20:22

Sam Bennett makes winning return at Tour of Algarve

Irish cyclist holds on for victory despite losing two lead-out riders after a crash

Wed May 05 2021 - 18:28

Sam Bennett warms to new riding experience alongside Mark Cavendish

Irish star believes Cavendish’s experience will be a huge benefit to Deceuninck-Quick-Step

Wed Jan 13 2021 - 17:05

Bennett girding his loins for impossibly unpredictable Vuelta

Green jersey winner in France looking forward to his second Grand Tour of the season

Tue Oct 20 2020 - 01:01

Tour de Fear will have all riders on the rivet and the rim

A September Tour is poised for some violent embraces between rider and road

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 07:00

Groenewegen apologises for causing horror crash in Tour of Poland

Incident at the end of the stage left Fabio Jakobsen with serious injuries

Thu Aug 06 2020 - 17:15

Sam Bennett misses out on second straight Vuelta stage win by a whisker

Irish cyclist finishes second after taking long way around roundabout

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 18:14

Sam Bennett sealed victory in points classification in Tour of Turkey

Carrick-on-Suir rider finishes with 70 points, far ahead of stage winner’s Caleb Ewan’s 56 points

Sun Apr 21 2019 - 17:10

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

Bennett wins opening stage of Tour of Turkey

Carrick-on-Suir rider notches up his eighth career stage win

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 16:03

Sam Bennett sprints home to take opening stage in Turkey

Waterford rider claims fifth victory of the season after returning from break

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 15:39