News 2014

Giro d'Glen

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SDC Charity cycle

Sunday came this week with the SDC Trailers charity cycle for NI Cancer Fund for Children.  Carn Wheelers made this the Sunday run, departing from the leisure centre car park for SDC headquarters outside Toome.  Carn Wheelers teamed up with our neighbours Termoneeny CC, with Pat Purvis at the helm the boys produced a great run working together to get everyone round the 60mile course...

Information for PR team

Due to amount of events that various club members are involved in, it's impossible for us to be aware of all that is happening, especially as we are not always at all events. If anyone wants anything sent into the papers and added to the website, can they please do so by 8.00pm Sunday night via email to pr@carnwheelers.co.uk All we need is a short paragraph of the event and the n...

Giants Causeway Coast Sportive

  Today, Adrian, Aidan, Anthony, Barney, Ciaran and Tony completed the Giants Causeway Coast Sportive.  The GCCS is a 116 miles, 8800 foot cycle which starts and finishes in Ballycastle, and takes in the north coast and some of the Glens of Antrim,  culminating with a spin out over the Torr Head Road.   Barney had done the GCCS before, and so he was sure that he could...

Marc Heaneys strong performance at Sainsbury Youth Games

A purple patch is a phrase used in the english language to describe a period of excellent performance, where everything goes right, works flawlessly and all the pieces of the puzzle fall into place.  To date 2014 could be described as a purple year for Carn Wheelers young protégé Marc Heaney as a plethora of podium places and trophies saw him selected for the Cycling Ulster te...

Ulster MTB League Craigavon 7th Sept

Sunday 7th of September saw the Carn Wheelers MTB crew make the trip to Craigavon Lakes for the last round of the Ulster MTB league.  As always the club were there in big numbers from the under 8 to the over,  errr,  maybe better just say the seniors  riders.   As always racing got under way with the youth riders and the first Carn Wheeler to race was Eimer Skelly...

Friday evening cycles now finished for this year

Due to the shorter evenings and Shane being unable to get to Maghera for 6.30 to make it worthwhile,  the Friday evening cycles are now finished for the year. A big thank you from Shane to everyone who came along on the Friday cycle making it worthwhile and most of all always very enjoyable. ...

Marc Heaney to compete at Youth Games

Carn Wheeler's young superstar Marc Heaney will travel to Manchester this Thursday morning to represent Ulster as part of the track cycling team at the Sainsbury's 2014 Uk School Games. Marc will compete along with his Cycling Ulster comrades in the prestigious National Cycling Centre Velodrome. The velodrome is home to British Cycling and UCI pro's Team Sky, here many of the worlds top riders ...

Ladies & Childrens Cycle run is Cancelled

Tonight's Ladies and Children's cycle run is cancelled --- Shane and Sarah have an important date with a man giving out very prestigious medals. ...

Hill Climb TT Results

*** HILL CLIMB TT RESULTS *** Peter Stewart - Carn Wheelers - 10.29 Emma Elder - Carn Wheelers - 12.14 Mark Glendinning - Spires CC - 7.06 Sean Wilson - Spires CC - 8.01 Conor McCann - DigDeep Inspired - 6.49 Sarah Elder - Carn Wheelers - 10.10 Barry Russell - Carn Wheelers - 7.15 Gerard McNally - Bann Valley - 7.02 Johnny Taylor - Carn Wheelers - 7.10 Jonny McConomy - Carn Wheele...