Nicolas Roche was crowned elite national road race champion, for the second time in his career, yesterday. His typically swashbuckling performance saw off the field in wretched conditions.

Chris McGlinchey wrote his name into Irish cycling history with a truly stunning ‘gun-to-tape’ victory at the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan yesterday.

Rising Irish star Christopher McGlinchey is on the brink of an incredible win in the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan as he holds a commanding lead on the General Classification going into today’s final stage.