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Three International Squads Announced For An Post Rás
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| Thomas Rostollan Armee de Terre France winner of stage five of the 2012 An Post Rás from Bundoran to Buncrana and 2nd overall @ 13 sec. |
A further three international squads have been announced to take part in this year’s An Post Rás; the Australian and Belgian national teams plus the French Armee de Terre squad have confirmed they will travel, strengthening this year’s line-up and guaranteeing an aggressive, exciting eight days of racing.
The Australian squad will include former WorldTour pro Cameron Meyer, who has a glittering list of career results. These include World and Commonwealth titles on the track, overall victory in the Tour Down Under, a stage win in the Tour de Suisse and team time trial successes in the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia More>>>
Victorious Dutch And Danish Teams Confirm Their Return For 2017 An Post Rás
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| Nicolai Brochner, Riwal Platform Denmark double stage winner in the 2016 event |
With less than two months to go to the start of An Post Rás, the organisers have announced the first two international teams for this year’s race. Netherlands’ Candidacy Team Delta and Denmark’s Riwal Platform Cycling team have both confirmed they will travel to compete in Ireland’s only UCI ranked cycling race, beginning Sunday, May 21st.
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65th Edition Of An Post Rás Sets Demanding Challenge For Riders
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| Ronan McLaughlin Aqua Blue Academy & Eoin Morton UCD Fitzcycles at the launch of the 2017 An Post Rás |
GPO, Dublin, 14th February: The 2017 An Post Rás route was announced this morning at the GPO. Returning to Donegal for the first time in five years, the organisers of An Post Rás have unveiled a challenging route. It features several stages of tough climbing, including two of the most difficult ascents in the country - Mamore Gap and Glengesh Pass.
The 65th edition of the race will travel clockwise around Ireland with stage finishes in Longford, Newport, Bundoran, Buncrana, Dungloe, Donegal town and Ardee before the customary finale in Skerries. Starting in the historic settings of Dublin Castle for the second consecutive year, the race will total just under 1,200 kilometres, and will act as a platform for climbers, sprinters and attacking riders to battle it out for the coveted Rás yellow jersey. More>>>
2017 An Post Rás Route
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Clemens Frakhauser Team Tirol Cycling Austria Claims His Second An Post Rás Title
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| Clemens Frakhauser Claims His Second An Post Rás Title |
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An Post Rás 2016 Overall Results
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An Post Rás Stage 8 Pictures Kildare To Skerries
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| Clemens Fankhauser, Tirol CyclingTeam Austria Becomes The First Man To Win The An Post Rás For The Second Time Seen Here With The George Plant Trophy |
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| Nicolai Brochner Denmark Riwal Platform Wins The Final Stage Of The An Post Rás In Skerries |
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Results Stage 8 Kildare To Skerries Plus Overall Results
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An Post Rás Stage 7 Pictures Dungarvan To Baltinglass
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| Eddie Dunbar Ireland Wins Stage 7 Of The An Post Rás Into Baltinglass |
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Results Stage 7 Dungarvan To Baltinglass
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