McIntyre Wins 100 Mile Title
Sean McIntyre (Caldwell Cycles) was fastest on 26 riders in todays Ulster 100 mile time treal Championships held on the Woodgreen course near Ballymena.
Twenty six riders started the Ballymoney Cycling Club promotions in dry but breezy conditions. McIntyres winning time of 3 hours 41 minutes 34 seconds was over two minutes faster than runner up Andrew Bye (Newry Wheelers) , despite crashing and injuring his shoulder in the final miles of the race. Mervvn Linton of the host club took Bronze.
A notable prize winner was Donegal man Willie John McLaughlin (North Pole CC) who recorded a personal best to win the Male 70 category. Willie has competed in all seven of the 100 mile time trials since Maurice McAllister revived this distance back in 2009.
SENIOR
1st Sean McIntyre - Caldwell Cycles.
2nd Andrew Bye - Newry Wheelers
3rd Mervyn Linton - Ballymoney CC
WOMEN
Jennifer Ashby - Madigan CC
M40
1st Barry Hayes - Island Wheelers 2nd John Rafferty - NDCC 3rd Brian McBride - Errigal CC
M50
1st Patrick Morning - Four Masters 2nd Peter Dallat - Ballycastle CC
M60
1st Sean Hargan - Phoenix RC 2nd Dominic Drum - Bann Wheelers 3rd Carl Fullerton - North Pole CC
M70
Willie John McLaughlin - North Pole CC
TEAM
Velo Cafe Magasin Joe Henry, Mark Millar, Mark Hanna..
Willie John McLoughlin |
04:48:29 |
Brian McBride |
04:05:53 |
Andrew Bye |
03:44:11 |
Steven Workman |
03:45:30 |
Mark Hanna |
04:17:41 |
Peter Dallat |
04:43:10 |
Steven McAllister |
03:55:21 |
Dominic Drum |
04:10:45 |
Stuart Scott (DNF) |
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Ken Brewster |
04:22:24 |
George Boyd |
04:24:26 |
Mark Millar |
03:52:24 |
Jason Burns |
03:53:41 |
Patrick Morning |
04:21:58 |
Derek Ferguson |
04:13:57 |
Jennifer Ashby |
04:40:50 |
Niall Clarke |
03:47:02 |
Sean Hargan |
03:52:33 |
John Rafferty |
04:01:36 |
Sean McIntyre |
03:41:34 |
Joe Henry |
04:15:18 |
Paul Cunningham |
04:20:00 |
Mervyn Linton |
03:46:01 |
Carl Fullerton |
04:57:13 |
Barry Hayes |
03:45:15 |
Paul Stenson |
03:49:08 |
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