GALLERY: An Post Rás - Stage 1

Updated / Monday, 25 May 2015 12:22
The An Post Rás got underway on Sunday in Dunboyne
The An Post Rás got underway on Sunday in Dunboyne
Five-year-old Sean Ryan from Ashbourne in Meath before the start of the opening stage
Five-year-old Sean Ryan from Ashbourne in Meath before the start of the opening stage
The field leaving Dunboyne
The field leaving Dunboyne
The peloton passing through Dunlavin in Wicklow
The peloton passing through Dunlavin in Wicklow
The field whizz past St Patrick's Church of Ireland in Brannockstown in Kildare
The field whizz past St Patrick's Church of Ireland in Brannockstown in Kildare
Pictured watching the race are, from left, Cillian Moran, Fionn Moran, Megan Redmond and Sarah Shepard all from Clonegal in Carlow
Pictured watching the race are, from left, Cillian Moran, Fionn Moran, Megan Redmond and Sarah Shepard all from Clonegal in Carlow
The riders racing towards the finish line in Carlow
The riders racing towards the finish line in Carlow
Eventual winner Francesco Reda of Team Idea heads Tirol Cycling's Lukas Postlberger in a breakaway
Eventual winner Francesco Reda of Team Idea heads Tirol Cycling's Lukas Postlberger in a breakaway
Francesco Reda celebrates after crossing the line and securing the opening stage
Francesco Reda celebrates after crossing the line and securing the opening stage
Francesco Reda leads home Lukas Postlberger
Francesco Reda leads home Lukas Postlberger
Miss An Post Rás Cora Brennan with winner Francesco Reda, second-placed Lukas Postlberger, left, and third-placed Robert Partridge, right
Miss An Post Rás Cora Brennan with winner Francesco Reda, second-placed Lukas Postlberger, left, and third-placed Robert Partridge, right
Francesco Reda will wear the yellow jersey on stage two
Francesco Reda will wear the yellow jersey on stage two

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