Nicholas Roche Nicholas Roche, who made his Olympic debut at Beijing 2008, will have a hectic Games as he lines up in both the road race and … Cycling • 20 Jul 21
Ganna wins Giro d'Italia opening time trial Filippo Ganna claimed the first Maglia Rosa leader's jersey of the 2021 Giro d'Italia on home soil, winning the opening time trial, while Irish duo … Cycling • 08 May 21
Sweet for Hirschi as Ireland's Bennett retains green Marc Hirschi made it third time lucky as he claimed his maiden Tour de France stage victory in Sarran Correze, with Nicholas Roche claiming 10th … Cycling • 10 Sep 20
Bennett stretches points lead as Yates retains yellow Sam Bennett stretched his lead over Peter Sagan to 12 points in the race for the Green jersey in today's sixth stage of the Tour … Cycling • 03 Sep 20
Final stage victory seals green jersey for Bennett Ireland's Sam Bennett has won the final stage at the Tour of Turkey to secure the green jersey and cap off an impressive campaign for … Cycling • 14 Oct 18
Martin and Roche on Vuelta start line on Saturday Dan Martin will be chasing stages rather than overall classification, while Nicolas Roche will ride for team leader Richie Porte in the Vuelta a Espana, … Cycling • 23 Aug 18
Roche holds tight to third at Vuelta Chris Froome continued his assault on the Vuelta A Espana with an explosive late sprint on the Puig Llorenc climb to win stage nine, while … Cycling • 27 Aug 17
Roche fourth as Calmejane wins eighth stage of the Tour Nicolas Roche came up just short of securing a Tour de France stage win as France's Lilian Calmejane won the eighth stage, a mountainous 187.5km … Cycling • 08 Jul 17
As it Happened: Rio Olympics Day 1 Day 1 of the 2016 Rio Olympics saw a number of Irish competitors in action - catch up on the day's events here. Olympics • 07 Aug 16
Contador out of Olympics after Tour crashes Alberto Contador looks set to miss the road race at next month's Rio Olympics after saying that he needed four weeks to recover from injuries … Olympics • 12 Jul 16
Four more Irish athletes confirmed for Rio Four more members of the Irish team for Rio 2016 have been confirmed, including the first female track cyclist to compete for Ireland at the … Olympics • 17 Jun 16
Brambilla wins Giro stage and takes pink jersey Home favourite Gianluca Brambilla seized the Giro d'Italia leader's jersey from Tom Dumoulin after a brilliant ride on stage eight in Umbria on Saturday. Cycling • 14 May 16
Griepel wins stage, Dumoulin retains pink jersey German veteran Andre Griepel won stage five of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, powering to victory at the end of a 233km stage from Praia … Cycling • 11 May 16
Dumoulin takes Giro d'Italia lead Dutch cyclist Tom Dumoulin seized the lead at the Giro d'Italia with a win in the opening day’s prologue time-trial – in front of his … Cycling • 06 May 16
Sbaragli takes first professional win at Vuelta Italian Kristian Sbaragli gave the South African MTN-Qhubeka team their second grand tour victory when he won the 10th stage of the Tour of Spain … Cycling • 31 Aug 15
Kristoff seals sprint finish to take stage 12 Norway's Alexander Kristoff has beaten Peter Sagan in a sprint to win the 12th stage of the Tour de France, a 185.5-km ride from Bourg … Cycling • 17 Jul 14
‘All about this race’ for Martin ahead of Giro Dan Martin has said he will be going all out to get the best possible result in the Giro d’Italia when the race starts in … Cycling • 08 May 14
Wiggins moves ever closer to historic Tour victory Bradley Wiggins has moved within three days of becoming the first British winner of the Tour de France after successfully negotiating the final day in … Cycling • 19 Jul 12
