Mountain Biking: Kids MTB cycle ***PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF PLANS***
18 May 2012

***PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF PLANS***
Due to upcoming race committments, this Saturday the kids MTB cycle will only be open to youth members of the club and will not take place at the usual venue. The kids cycle will take place at the usual time and place on Saturday 2nd of June.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
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Road Racing: Cathal takes 3rd place at Woodgreen
18 May 2012

Cathal Doyle came third with a sub 21min time at Woodgreen on Thursday night at Round 2 of the Super 6 TT league. Cathal finished 2nd in round 1. Keep 'er lit Cathal.
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John Heverin (Clann Eireann) 19:55
Matthew Doyle (Foyle CC) 20:24
*** Cathal Doyle (Carn Wheelers) 20:57
Leo McAllister (CRC Vitus) 21:00
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Road Racing: Wood Road RR - Thur 24th May
16 May 2012

The next Carn Wheelers RR will take place on Thursday 24th May at the Wood Road Course (7.30). More information will be updated on the website closer to the time.
Also, the entire Racing Calendar can be found in the Racing Tab (LHS Menu). Make a note of the dates....
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Mountain Biking: Carn Wheelers make the trip to Cork for NPS Rd. 3
16 May 2012

On Saturday past, two of the Carn Wheelers MTB crew, Barry Russell and Stephen Law made the journey to Tracton Woods near Cork for Round 3 of the Irish NPS XC series hosted by the Mountain Bike Club of Cork.
The plan was to dissect the track on a couple of practice laps on the Saturday which were meant...
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Mountain Biking: Pre-registration Open for NPS Round 4 - Lady Dixon
15 May 2012

Pre-registration has opened for NPS Round 4 at be Lady Dixon Park, off the Malone Road in Belfast. Registration closes at 8pm Friday 25th May.
The course is almost the same as last year with a number of extensions and a little more climbing with a small number of detours because of the paths which have gone down.
See XMTB webs...
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General: Club News
14 May 2012

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 A...
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General: Group Text Message
14 May 2012

We are currently updating the list of people who receive Carn Wheelers Group texts, as often people change their numbers etc. We did a test over the weekend and some numbers didn't respond.
Anyone who wishes to receive them send their name and number to pr@carnwheelers.co.uk or text your number to Michael McMullan...
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Club Cycle: Last Sunday of the month for a longer cycle (weather permitting)
14 May 2012

As discussed at the monthly meeting and due to club members expressing a wish for a longer Sunday run once in a while it was agreed that on the last Sunday of the month there will be an option for whoever wants to do a longer cycle, possibly up to 100 miles.
The run will leave as normal at 8am, leaving at the same time as...
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Mountain Biking: Walsh and Bradley compete in Mad Macs 6Hour XC race.
12 May 2012

Last weekend saw Ryan Walsh and Vincent Bradley compete in the Mad Macs 6 hour XC race hosted by Omagh Wheelers in Gortin Glen Forest Park, Omagh.
The event had about 80 competitors and the course had some brutal climbs and lap times were about 30 minutes.
Ryan completed ten laps in a time of 5:20:15, which was the fas...
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Inter Club: 2012 Interclub League R1
12 May 2012

Well done to the Carn Wheelers among the top 10 at this week's Inter Club Round 1 Race at Slaght (Hosted by Ballymena Road Club). Paddy Kelly topped off a great week with 5th place with Cathal Doyle and Trevor Averill also in the top 10. Well done to all the Carn Wheelers, including Betty Anne O'kane on her Interclub debut.
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Events: Capital Cycle Challenge
12 May 2012

Several club members are taking part in the mammoth task cycling 1053 miles over 11 days in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. See www.capitalcyclechallenge.com for more details of the cyclists and their route.
The easiest way to donate money online is via their justgiving.com page which can be found by clicking on the link ...
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