Grading changes for 2011 - by Liam Ruth
August 26, 2010
More changes on the way for 2011……..Â
 CATEGORY GUIDELINES FOR 2011 ROAD RACING SEASON
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The Ras. A Typical Day. - by pwhitney
May 31, 2010
7.30am. Riders and backup team meet for breakfast. Fruit, yogurt, porridge, scrambled egg and bacon, beans and toast. This all washed down with litres of coffee.
8.30am. Thirty bottles filled with high five and water. Five mussettes packed with spare bottles , energy bars and gels.
9.30am. Big Martin Gill packs the van with luggage while Derek sorts out details of the feed [...]
Mount Leinster Challenge 2010 - by Liam Ruth
May 18, 2010
Some emails recieved;
Hi Pat,  Had a luvley day and well worth the bit of hardship. The whole setup was first class especially the food stops. Thanks for waiting for the lantern rouge. Someone has to occupy that position,so i supose at a month off seventy I might be the senior man and entitled to that [...]
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Shay Elliot - by pwhitney
May 10, 2010
Well done to Alex, Murt, Frank and Alan who represented Slaney at The Shay Elliot Memorial in Wicklow yesterday.  The race was dominated by the UK based Rapha Condor Squad, taking the Sprint Prime, KOH and the Overall. Gianni Ponzi was their team car driver and a friend of race winner Dan Craven, who also hails from Sth., Africa.  Slaney’s team car [...]
Mount Leinster Challenge 2010 - by Liam Ruth
April 28, 2010
Sign on 8.ooam to 9.15am   Safety Briefing 9.25am  Depart 9.30am
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Thanks to Fergal Dearle for making this handy map for riders travelling from Dublin or along the N11.Â
Download a MAP Here :Â Â Â Â Mount Leinster Challenge 2010Â
Download Event info sheet Here :Â Â Â Â Important Contact Numbers 2010
Many thanks to the riders who supported out event yesterday and [...]
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Club Gear - by Liam Ruth
April 8, 2010
I’m planning to set up a page here where we can keep a regularily updated list of club stock in hand. Theres a long lead in time to getting new stock and as the clothes must be paid for in advance a lot of club funds are tied up in gear. Since the current club strip was [...]
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Ras Mumhan - by pwhitney
April 7, 2010
 To quote Tommy Campbell ‘  The Kerry Group Ras Mumhan came of age on the 2nd stage on the Healy Pass and Molls Gap over 86 miles’.  Slaney Cycling Club represented by Alex, Murt and Frank also came of age and brought Slaney to a new level by competing in what was generally accepted as [...]
Speedy Recovery To Maire - by pwhitney
February 25, 2010
All at Slaney extend best wishes to club President Maire Ruth who is recovering from a recent illness. Maire is a patient in Waterford Regional Hospital where visiting is restricted to family and is closed to the general public. Maire is a very optimistic and strong willed person and no doubt is looking forward to the next [...]
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Etape Hibernia - by Liam Ruth
February 9, 2010
You may have seen details of the Sky Ride Etape Hibernia on the news this evening. Looks like a great event. I’ve put the full press release on the forum.
135kms on fully closed roads around Co Clare, timing chips and “Â The earliest starts will be reserved for entrants who can demonstrate their cycling ability through results [...]
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Slaney CC Coaching Day - by Liam Ruth
January 31, 2010
Many thanks to Aidan Ryan for a great coaching day yesterday. Almost 30 riders met at the Riverside as the Rás training group were also meeting there. The large group cycled together as far as Gorey where the 16 man SCC coaching group continued onto the old N11 while the Rás group headed for Hollyfort, Tinahely and [...]
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