Local Leagues and Time Trials 2018
Club Racing Fixtures 2018
We’ve put together the full list of local club racing fixtures for the season, there should be something in here for everyone, so get out and partake in our great club events
Covey Club League 2018
Thurs Apr 12th 16k Time Trial
Thurs Apr 19th 39k – Louisburg route
Thurs May 17th 43k – Srah route
Wed June 20th 42k – Srah Coilleach finish
Wed Aug 15th 46k – Aasleigh Sheaffrey finish*
Wed Sept 5th 44k – Aughagower Laps*
*rescheduled due to round postponement
(Note: first round also counts towards Covey/Tri Club TT League)
Entry Cost: €20 – payable on first evening (or €5 per round)
Open to: All Covey Wheelers members.
Sign-on: 6-6:30pm at the Skate Park (rounds 1, 2, 5 & 6) & at the Train Station (rounds 3 & 4)
Scoring format & results: Here
The purpose of this club sponsored training league is to get out and try racing at an entry level with generous handicaps. The routes will include a nice mix of flat and hilly courses to suit and test everyone.
i.e. go out and stick it to your clubmates!
Covey/Tri Club TT League 2018
Thurs Apr 12th 16k Time Trial
Thurs Apr 26th 16k Time Trial
Thurs May 24th 16k Time Trial
Thurs June 21st 16k Time Trial
Thurs Aug 2nd 16k Time Trial
Thurs Aug 30th 16k Time Trial
(Note: first round also counts towards Covey Club League)
Entry Cost: €20 – payable on first evening (or €5 per round)
Open to: All Covey Wheelers & Westport Tri Club members
Sign-on: 6-6:30pm Skate Park
The purpose of this club sponsored training league is to improve your time trailing (learning to manage your effort). The route will stay the same so you can gauge your improvement.
i.e. go out and stick it to yourself! Then stick around for tea & biscuits after.
Combined Entry for both these leagues: €30
Covey / Western Lakes League
Wed May 30th Handicap RR – Srah 37k
Wed Aug 8th Handicap RR – Srah 45k
Wed Aug 22nd Handicap RR – Srah & Muire Lukes 47k
Entry Cost: €15 for two races, €20 for all three – payable on first evening (or €8 per round)
Open to: All Covey & Western Lakes members with a racing licence (limited competition or higher)
Sign-on: 6:30-7:00pm Partry Soccer Club
Scoring format & information: Covey/Western 2018
The purpose of this league is to gain more tactical racing experience against another club, generous handicaps are still given but you have to learn how to race against the other clubs riders as well as the handicap.
i.e. go out with your clubmates to stick it to some Lakers!
Mayo League
Wed Apr 11th 16k Time Trial Swinford
Wed Apr 25th 7k Hill Climb Castlebar
Wed May 2nd 53k H/Cap Ballaghdreen
Wed May 9th 60k MS Ballina
Wed June 6th 58k H/Cap Cong
Wed June 13th 52k H/Cap Belmullet (Double Points)
Wed June 27th 60k MS Westport
Wed July 4th 60k MS Ballinrobe
Wed July 11th 53k H/Cap Ballyhanuis
Wed July 25th 50k MS Castlebar
Wed Aug 1st 40k Team TT Swinford
Entry Cost: €70 – online here (or €15 per round)
Open to: All Mayo Cycling Club members with a racing licence (limited competition or higher)
Sign-on: Details before each round on Mayo League Facebook Page
Scoring format & results: Mayo League Facebook Page
The purpose of this league is to develop riders towards competing in open racing. The league includes a TT, Hill Climb and a mix of handicapped (h/cap) and mass start (ms) races to provide valuable experience of all race types.
i.e. go out and stick it to Castlebar…and the other Mayo clubs!
Race-Calendar-2018-April.xlsx (433 downloads) provides a list of all local races and some other which may be of interest from around the country which can be downloaded. Or click on the image below to view the calendar.
