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  1. Sorrento Coaches using Zoom Online Training

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    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 […]

  2. 2021 Club Zoom and Zwift training News…

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    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. […]

  3. Happy New Year but no cycling yet again…

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    As you will be aware our event planned for the first weekend of the New Year was disrupted by national events but we carry on regardless. The chairman’s spin will hopefully take place when this lockdown eases and will also allow us to present the racing league prizes. Our winter training is temporarily halted but […]

  4. The Far Side

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    Inspired by the works of cartoonist Gary Larson the Far Side was a whimsical look at life from an altered perspective. This Charimans Challenge is likewise looking at Wicklow not from the perspective of the Wicklow Masif but rather the hills to the East, many of which are ignored in favour of our their more […]

  5. 7G Challenge

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    For each of the climbs a record of the strava/mapmyride/activity file or link is required or as an alternative a photo from both the start location of the climb and also from the top of the gap. We have included a GPS reference for the tops of each of the Gaps as well as pictures […]

  6. Think outside your box…

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    As a result of the ongoing health threat all Sorrento spins and training events are cancelled to the 30th March. Not time yet to fully isolate so take the chance to exercise now and get out on your bike… As most members will still ride to stay fit, perhaps you might again consider the Sloped […]

  7. 20 Guidelines for Sorrento Group Rides

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    As riders begin regular riding with other club members or in sportive groups it is perhaps helpful to know what is expected of you by more experienced group riders and more importantly what you should expect when you get into these groups…safety is always key so follow these tips and you cant go far wrong! […]

  8. Paul Cullinan is the 2019 Sorrento Club Champion

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    In a thrilling finale to the 2019 racing season following a number of head to head battles in the latter half of the season, the rider of the year has been crowned on one of the toughest ascents in the area, Prospect Lane. Paul Cullinan a man on form from Race 1 showed great steel […]

  9. Sloped Drag Challenge

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    Due to popular demand the Sloped Drag Challenge is back for 2020! Hopefully we are all getting the chance to train indoors and are using Aidans turbo training plans to get structured, focused training done so we are in the best shape when we finally get back outdoors again. This challenge is to ride 11 […]

  10. Race L11 – Aine turns League on its Head!

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    Thursday 25th July An incredible season of great races and even better race performances continued with a super three lapper of the Beehive Tap Circuit with a fab win on the line by Aine MacCarthy taking it from Jackie MacNamee followed into third place by Cathy McCormack making it a sensational night for the girls. […]