As we are unable to do our normal Wed Night Road Training sessions for the time being, we have with the great support of our two coaches Aidan and Dave, been able to get a training session together on Zoom(as well as Zwift). The virtual training sessions on Wednesday nights have proved a huge success( at […]
Sorrento CC Wed Night Virtual Training Jan 2021 For ALL members As it looks like we wont be able to do our normal Wed Night Road Training sessions for some time Aidan is suggesting that we do a virtual training session each Wed night commencing 7pm Wed 13th Jan for an initial 4 week period. […]
The racing year started well for the club with John Doris 3rd in M 50 National Cyclo Cross Championships in January in Sligo. It also finished well with Danny Mc Dermott getting 5th place last week in the Cycling Ireland Zwift racing League. In between these events, in early March just ahead of the 1st […]
We started 2020 on a high with in excess of 25 members taking part in a club spin from The Willow Grove, shortly afterwards the year evolved into one of adaptation and innovation which no one could have foreseen. I am glad to say that the club showed the resourcefulness and initiative to rise […]
After a year of uncertainty the club was delighted to be in a position to get the long awaited summer race league begun in July over an eight week period. The deserving winner after a well fought series of 8 races is one of our long serving club members Alan Mac Namee who has been […]
It could have been perfect…but a race finish one, two for team Mac Namee was not to be as the man in black disrupted this family victory on the last climb in this superb three lap thriller. The leader for all of the race Jackie MacNamee held her nerve on the final lap to beat […]
As we head to late Summer the groups on the road are holding up with some interesting tours this week. Also a few notes for your information; Best of luck to Danny McDermott in the Inishfree 300 this weekend as he finishes the last ride in his Super Randonneur challenge(200,300, 400 & 600kms). Mighty. Paul […]
In a three man sprint to the finish Roy Bowden took honours after a break to the line from his riding companions Billy Bourke and Mark McGarry.The three speedsters resplendent in club colours worked together carving through the field finishing with the hilltop sprint on the corncrake circuit. A great turnout with great support from […]
Today saw 55 riders take to the start line of the 2020 Sorrento Cycling Club Danny O’Shea open 10 mile TT It was a challenging course and the riders also had to deal with some wind on the route as well as the Cycling Ireland Covid19 protocols. Many thanks to all the riders and marshals […]
Since I wrote these few lines we have learnt that The Olympics have been moved to summer 2021.A hard blow to all involved, but given the circumstances the only option possible. We will all still be as proud of Fintan’s achievement in ’21 as in ’20 and know that the time out will only see […]