Killinchy CC, continues to grow in numbers with several new members this week and different faces turning up for the club runs, this is great to see as we’re still a young club with alot to learn in relation to organising events, club runs, TT’s etc. However we have a committed committee who work endlessly to ensure we can meet all the requirements as per our consitution. On Tuesday evening some members heading over to Read more

Well I am not going to dwell on what a successful first KCC run Time Trial Ross put in place, as you can read the report for yourself on down the homepage. We did have another great turn out for the mid-week club run and we continued our travels around the K100/K150 route for road junctions, road markings etc so we can add them into our Risk Assessments. The pace wasn’t as hard as last Read more

East Down Interclub Cycling league between 3 local clubs, La Lanterne Rouge CC, Shimna Wheelers and Killinchy CC. Round 2 of the East Down Inter Club Cycling League got under way on Tuesday evening.  It was Killinchy cycling club’s first time at hosting a time trial, using a new 10 mile course starting at one minute intervals at Shrigley, heading to Darraghcross for the turn and back to Shrigley for the finish. It was well attended with 22 riders Read more

Members of the club have started to use the K150 route as part of their training plans and it’s great to see the numbers picking up on the Wednesday night club run (lets hope it continues) 😉 . Ross G & Alan P attended Dromara CC’s 10 mile time trial on Thursday 22nd and they both performed exceedingly well, with Alan getting 3rd place. Paul C attended another road race, however his misfortune continues with Read more

Invite from Kilbride CC to attend their annual charity cycle…let’s plan to get as many riders as possible up to support the club! Entry via the following link for those who wish to pre-register: http://www.entrycentral.com/kilbridecyclists

Compared to last week, this was a relatively quiet week in relation to club events and competitions. However it didn’t stop our very own power house Paul Crossen entering his first 25 mile TT held by North Down CC. Paul rid a very well controlled race and finished a respectable 7th with a time of 1hr 3min. Paul is beginning to build a name and reputation for himself as a very good strong rider and Read more

WHAT A WEEK FOR CYCLING IN Northern Ireland & Ireland. However lets start with our own wee club and what went on. Unfortunately the Inter-club league race on Tuesday evening had to be cancelled, but this didn’t stop Paul Crossen attending the Ardscc run event over in D’Dee, were he finished a very respectable 3rd. The Wednesday evening club run was somewhat different to the normal spin out, as 15 riders ventured around the hotels Read more

What a week for KCC, were do I begin. Firstly welcome back to the saddle David Dunlop, you have been missed and it’s great to see your on the road to recovery. During the week saw the start of the inter-club TT league (Shimna, LLRCC & KCC) with several riders from KCC driving to the Newcastle-Castlwellan-Newcastle course run by Shimna Wheelers. KCC showed just how well they can compete on the TT circuit with three Read more

The East Down Inter Club Cycling League got off to a great start with it’s inaugural race on Tuesday evening. A glorious warm and sunny Spring day turned into a misty and dull evening for racing. However 32 cyclists competed in the Shimna Wheeler hosted Burrendale-Castlewellan-Burrendale 5.5 mile individual time trial. Cyclists were set off at 30 second intervals as they made the laborious climb to Castlewellan, although a slight tail wind did aid the Read more

KCC had a very busy week in relation to training for the BIBR, interclub league TT racing and road racing. Paul C & Andrew E once again attended the TT races held by our local neighbours Ardscc. Both riders done very well on the D’dee course, with both achieving personal bests for the 10 miles. It was also great to see several members make the effort to go and support their club mates push themselves Read more