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Rás Tailteann Podium From 1953 To 2025 Plus Statistics
Rás Tailteann Podium From 1953 To 2025 Plus Statistics
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Paddy Flanagan Remembered
Paddy Flanagan Kildare Winner Of The !975 Discover Ireland Ras Tailteann

As the wheels of the racing bicycles rolled out of Kildare town recently for the final stage of the 2025, 70th International Rás Tailteann to take the 144 riders on the 142.8km journey to Bective in Co Meath, many locals recalled the feats of their hero, triple Rás winner the late, great Kildangan and Kildare’s Paddy Flanagan. More>>>


Kimber Defends Yellow In Tense Final Stage As Charlton Takes The Win
Valerie & Noel Moran With Rás Tailteann Winner George Kimber Isle Of Man (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)

Stage 5 of Rás Tailteann 2025 brought the curtain down on a dramatic and high-speed week of racing, with the final 142.8km from Kildare Town to Bective offering a fitting finale. The day belonged to Josh Charlton (Great Britain CT), who stormed clear to take the stage win, but it was George Kimber (Cycling Club Isle of Man) who emerged victorious in the general classification, claiming the Bective Stud Yellow Jersey and the title of Rás Tailteann champion. More>>>


Stage 5 Pictures Kildare Town To Bective Co. Meath 142 Km
Josh Charlton Great Britain Stage Winner (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)
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Stage 5 Results Kildare Town To Bective Co. Meath 142 Km
George Kimber Isle Of Man Winner Of Ras Tailteann 2025 With The George Plant Memorial Trophy ( Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)
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Kimber Climbs Into Yellow With Commanding Wolftrap Victory
George Kimber Isle Of Man winning Stage 4 Of Ras Tailteann In Mountrath (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)

Stage 4 of Rás Tailteann 2025 brought fireworks and ferocious racing across 128.1km from Ennis to Mountrath, with attacks from the very start and relentless pace all the way to the final climb. In the end, it was George Kimber (Cycling Club Isle of Man) who conquered the decisive Wolftrap ascent and soloed to victory — taking both the stage and the overall lead in this 70th edition of the race.

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Stage 4 Pictures Ennis To Mountrath 163.8 Km
George Kimber Isle Of Man In The Race Leaders Yellow Jersey (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)
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Stage 4 Results Ennis To Mountrath 163.8 Km
George Limber Isle Of Man Winning Stage 4 Of Ras Tailteann In Mountrath (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)
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A Dramatic Day Ends With A Repeat Winner In Miltown Malbay
Tim Shoreman Wheelbase-Cabtech-Castelli (Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)

Stage 3 of Rás Tailteann 2025 delivered drama, attacks, and high-speed action across the Wild Atlantic Way as the peloton tackled a demanding 164km route from Cong to Miltown Malbay. Despite early rain, foggy cliffs, and relentless attacking, it was Tim Shoreman (Wheelbase/Cabtech/Castelli) who sprinted to his second stage victory of the race, backing up his Stage 1 win in style. More>>>


Stage 3 Pictures Cong to Miltown Malbay 163.8 Km
Odhran Doogan Cycling Ulster In Yellow In Miltown Malbay After Stage 3 ( Photo Lorraine O'Sullivan)
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