Douze points for May at Wexford Two Day

August 25, 2014 - Top time-triallist Fergal May surpassed all expectations last weekend when taking 12 points from the Stafford Wholesale Wexford Two Day in Camaross. On a hilly, warm stage one, which took many by surprise, May worked hard in the A3 race to land seventh behind Dublin University's Brendan Murphy, ... More

St. Tiernan’s takes team title at A3 National Championships

August 17, 2014 - In-form Martin Vereker led St. Tiernan's to a brilliant A3 National Championships Team win in Blarney today, despite two crashes on a course described only using expletives Supported by Dermot Doherty and his son William, Vereker was joined by a formidable squad for the maillot violet in Richie ... More

Let’s keep Laragh tidy with clean cycling

August 14, 2014 - With one month until our Friends First Laragh Classic we have been spending a bit of time in our host town - and liking it, a lot. Laragh is a passing-through kind of town; on a bike, you're often either going up the mountain or recovery from coming down it. It's a refuge. It's a place to refuel, ... More

‘Three leaders sprinted for a checkered flag in transit from the car to the line,’ – 1994 club stage race

August 3, 2014 - Stakes were high, back in 1994. The Club Hill Climb TT winner Andre Engemann, the Rockbrook Climb champ Dylan Rafter and the Sandyford Criterium star Stefan Engemann were to clash with Club Road Race champion Gareth Carlin in a two-day stage race. It was the sixth annual club stage race and 15 riders ... More

TT star May favourite for Racer of the Year

July 28, 2014 - Fergal May's emergence as Leinster's leading A3 time-triallist has put him on course for St. Tiernan's Racer of the Year title. An untimely puncture on stage one of Kanturk in May caused the 7ft 3ins rider to put in an effort he felt finished his TT hopes for the following day. However, he blitzed the ... More

Let’s meet. . .

. . .Club Champion John McGettigan In an occasional series we'll be delving into the lives and times of some of our most prized members by getting them to answer key questions. If you have ideas for additional, important questions please email info@sttiernanscc.com 1. What do you do to pay for your bikes? I work as an ... More

Cody wins Ice Cream Hill Climb TT

July 18, 2014 - What happens when you put an ice cream van on top of a hill on a Friday night and unleash some hungry cyclists at the bottom? A whole world of big-ring action on the Ballybetagh Road to Glencullen. Racing co-ordinator Richie Gallagher conducted this experiment, with his able assistant the Inter-Club ... More

Sun, solos and cakes at Corkagh Park

July 15, 2014 - Two top-class riders soloed to victory at a sun-drenched Corkagh Park on Tuesday evening as St. Tiernan's hosted its first ladies race. A handicap in the B race saw five riders, many of them newcomers, off first with six chasers unable to catch them before the hill prime on lap three. Leading mountain ... More