News 2015

BEGINNERS CYCLE - 15th February

BEGINNERS CYCLE The 2nd week of our beginners cycle will be leaving Maghera Leisure Centre at 9am on Sunday morning. The cycle will take the same format as last weeks with a distance around the 20 mile mark and the pace will be slow and steady. This cycle will be suitable for anyone wanting to get started cycling, or those who want to give group cycling a try. There will be a number of ...

youth mountain bike spin

  This saturday the 14th of february will see the return of our  popular youth mtb spin .We will be meeting at 2pm at the usual  location helmets are compulsory and parents are encouraged to accompany there children and enjoy the fun and see how the kids  are progressing . For any more information contact Shane on 07834786557 ...

Upcoming Courses in Ulster

Upcoming Courses in Ulster There are a number of courses taking place in the next few weeks which will be of interest to Cycling Ulster members. These include a Cycling Ireland Foundation Coaching Course and Designated Safeguarding Officer Courses. Please get in touch if you are a club member and are interested in either of these courses:   http://cyclingulster.com/?p=19301 ...

Carn Whelers youth riders selected to represent ulster at irish team trials

Cathir Doyle and Sarah Elder will this Sunday the 15/2/15 travel to Corkagh park in Dublin to represent Ulster at the Irish National Team Selection day. Cathir will ride in the under 14 category and Sarah will ride in the under 12 category both riders took part in  the cycling ulster youth academy team selection day held on saturday and rode strongly to make the selection for their categ...

Lakeland Cross country (XC) race

Carn Wheelers were in action at Colebrooke Estate for the first cross-country (XC) mountain bike event of 2015 hosted by Lakeland CC on 25 Jan 2015.   Summary of results below:    The youths were well represented with podiums throughout the age-groups:   U10 - Eimer Skelly 2nd U12 - Katie Neill 1st, Sara Doyle 3rd U12 - Ryan Skelly 2n...

BEGINNERS CYCLE

This Sunday, the club will have a Beginners Cycle, along side the usual Sunday Cycle, leaving Maghera Leisure Center at 9am. This group is aimed at anyone wanting to start out cycling, try a group cycle or are looking to get back in to cycling. A number of experienced club cyclists will be leading the group and the pace will be slow and steady and will never venture very far from Maghera....

CLUB MEETING

 The February Cub meeting will take place on Thursday (5th) night at 8pm in the An Carn Resource Center. All cub members are welcome to attend. Also, a reminder for any Club Members who wish to road race at any level during 2015, there will be a meeting at 7pm in the same location.  ...

Carn Wheelers at Hell and Back

  Hell and Back.  1st Feb 2015   Not strickly cycling, but……   It is now Tuesday and my fingers are thawed out finally, and so it’s time to put pen to paper so that we can commit to history some of the tales  surrounding the day that Team CarnAge went to Hell and Back.  Yes, Sunday 1st Feb 2015 was the date that Anthony Bradley,  Cia...

Carn Wheelers on the National stage

Carn Wheelers were out in force at the Mc Nally swords promotion of the 2015 National Cyclocross Championships in the Ward River Valley Park last Sunday 11th Jan.  The club was well represented in almost all categories on the day. The forecast was miserable in the days leading up to the national event, with many social media updates from the organisers bracing racers for a muddy and t...

TODAY'S YOUTH MTB SPIN IS CANCELLED

DUE TO THE CONTINUED STRONG WINDS TODAY'S YOUTH MTB SPIN HAS BEEN CANCELLED SORRY FOR ANY DISAPPOINTMENT CAUSED BUT SAFETY HAS TO COME FIRST PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD ...