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Louth Coastal Tour 2022

Drogheda Wheelers’ annual Louth Coastal Tour will take place on Sunday 27th November.

The route will be our normal 80km spin along the beautiful Louth coast

The event will begin at 10:00 am at Donore National School. Entry fee is €20 for seniors and $10 for youths / juniors. All proceeds go towards Donore National School and the St. John’s Ambulance.

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Club Championships 2022

Congratulations to Cormac Meegan, Joanne White and Sean Tolan who are this year’s club champions in the mens senior, ladies and youth categories after some great racing on the Crufty Circuit.

A big thank you to all our riders and to our ever reliable crew of marshalls. Well done to everyone on making this another great day of exciting and safe racing, and we look forward to seeing you all again next year.

Cormac Meegan crosses the line to win the Drogheda Wheelers Club Championships 2022 from Dermot Healy 2nd and Sean Tolan 3rd. Photo: Colin Bell Photography
Club Chairperson Andrew Watters presents Sean Tolan with his medal in Drogheda Wheelers Club Championships 2022. Photo: Colin Bell Photography
Club Chairperson Andrew Watters presents Drogheda Wheelers Club Championships 2022 ladies winner Joanne White with her medal. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

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Mark Mullen League Final Round

Arek Kluz of Stamullen won the final round of this year’s league. Teammate Javan Nulty’s second place was more than enough to see him comfortably win overall honours. John Holland of Bike Fit Studio took third place.

Rosemary Mullen wife of the late Mark Mullen, and Club Chairperson Andrew Watters presents Javan Nulty (Stamullen RC) with the winners trophy at the Jons Drogheda Wheelers hosted Mark Mullen League. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

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Mark Mullen League Round 5 Results

Javan Nulty of Stamullen consolidated his lead at the top of the overall standings with victory in Round 5. David McCaul of Swords was second with Paul Norton (All human/VeloRevolution Racing Team) third

Local rider Javan Nulty (Stamullen RC) wins round 5 of the Jons Drogheda Wheelers hosted Mark Mullen League at Crufty near Drogheda. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

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Mark Mullen League Round 4 Results

Conor Murphy (Rostrevor) won Round 4 of the league with Josh Callaly (Navan) second. Third place for Paul Butler (Sean Kelly Cycling Club) sees him move to within three points of overall leader, Javan Nulty.

Conor Murphy (Rostrevor) wins round 4 of the Jons Drogheda Wheelers hosted Mark Mullen League at Crufty near Drogheda. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

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Mark Mullen League Round 3 Results

David Hickey (McNally Swords) won Round 3 of the league, with Tim Cronin (Navan) second and Joe Callan (Drogheda Wheelers) third. Javan Nulty (Stamullen) finished 8th and stays 9 points clear of team mate Arek Kluz at the top of the overall standings.

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Mark Mullen League Round 2 Results

Javan Nulty (Stamullen RC) won Round 2 of the league, with Cormac Meegan (Drogheda Wheelers) second and David McCaul (McNally Swords) third.

Local rider Javan Nulty (Stamullen RC) wins round 2 of the Jons Drogheda Wheelers hosted Mark Mullen League at Crufty near Drogheda. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

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Brendan-Kitty Campbell Memorial Races 2022

Donore, Co Meath – Sunday, 3rd July 2022

Promoted by Jons Drogheda Wheelers 

Seth Dunwoody (Shelbourne/Orchard CC) wins the Jons Drogheda Wheelers Peter Bidwell Memorial race at Donore near Drogheda. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

A1/2/3/Jun Race 

1st. Liam Curley (EvoPro Racing) 

2nd. Gareth O’Neill (Team Caldwell Cycles)

3rd. Odhran Doogan (Team Caldwell Cycles)

4th. John Buller (Amicale Cycliste Bisontine) 

5th. Quillan Donnelly (Usher Irish Road Club) 

6th. Eddie Brennan (Dublin Wheelers) 

7th. Shane Coll (Jons Drogheda Wheelers) 

8th. Stuart Carrick (Bray Wheelers) 

9th. Aaron Wade (Team U Cube 17)

10th. Jason Howick (Bray Wheelers) 

Unplaced A2’s 

1st. Jason Howick (Bray Wheelers) 

2nd. Charlie Holt (Roadman CC) 

3rd. Hugh Maguire (UCD CC)

4th. James McEneaney (Moynalty CC) 

Unplaced A3’s 

1st. Craig Sweetman (Stamullen Road Club) 

2nd. Ronan Fitzpatrick (Breffni Wheelers) 

3rd. Greg Senko (Un-Attached Leinster) 

4th. Robert Neary (Cuchulainn CC)

Unplaced Juniors 

1st. Andrew Kelly (Moynalty CC)

2nd. Christopher Marshall (Orwell Wheelers) 

3rd. Tom Kinsella (Panduit Carrick Wheelers) 

4th. Jack Conroy (Bray Wheelers) 

Leading Lady 

Linda Kelly (Spin the Bean Power by Coffee) 

A4 Race 

1st. Vladimirs Grodzickis (Breffni Wheelers)

2nd. Peter Boaden (Gorey CC)

3rd. Barry Paul Dunne (Kildare CC)

4th. Colum Mackle (Armagh City Cyclists) 

5th. Andrew Leech (Slaney CC)

6th. David Convery (Armagh Down CC)

7th. Christopher McCarey (Killylough CC)

8th. Samuel Monaghan (Oldcastle CC)

9th. Kevin Belton (Bray Wheelers)

10th. Tony Woods (Clontarf CC)

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Peter Bidwell Memorial – Saturday, July 2nd 2022

(Donore, County Meath). Promoted by Jons Drogheda Wheelers. 

FULL RESULTS: 

A great, fast race won by Seth Dunwoody, an U16 rider who had special permission to take part in tonight’s senior event. Away on his own for nearly the entire duration of the race. A fantastic effort also by Dunwoody’s teammate and fellow U16 with special permission, Samuel Coleman who took first unplaced junior.

Seth Dunwoody (Shelbourne/Orchard CC) wins the Jons Drogheda Wheelers Peter Bidwell Memorial race at Donore near Drogheda. Photo: Colin Bell Photography

Senior Race

1st. Seth Dunwoody (Shelbourne/Orchard CC)

2nd. Luke Smith (Moynalty CC)

3rd. Cian Keogh (EvoPro Racing)

4th. Conn McDunphy (EvoPro Racing)

5th. Loughlin Campion (Ashbourne Wheelers)

6th. Lindsay Waston (Powerhouse Sport)

7th. Conor Murnane (UCD)

8th. Mark McGinley (Four Masters CC)

9th. Fergus Callaghan (Four Masters CC)

10th. Paul Butler (Sean Kelly CC)

Unplaced A2’s

1st. Aureliusz Klus (Stamullen Road Club)

2nd. James Dane (Velo Club Iveagh)

3rd. Charlie Holt (Roadman CC)

Unplaced A3’s

1st. Paul Butler (Sean Kelly CC)

2nd. Luke Coll (Jons Drogheda Wheelers)

3rd. Andrew Butterly (Velo Club Balrothery)

Unplaced Juniors

1st. Samuel Coleman (Shelbourne/Orchard CC)

2nd. Ruairí Byrne (Orwell Wheelers CC)

3rd. MIkey Flaherty (Lakeside Wheelers)

Leading A4

Stephen Connor (Roadman CC)

U12 Boys 

1st. Dylan Murphy (Comeragh CC)

2nd. James Cunningham (Orwell Wheelers CC)

3rd. Kieran Mulvaney (Sliabh Luachra CC)

4th. Rory Mulhearne (Panduit Carrick Wheelers)

5th. Noah Byrne (Carlow RCC)

6th. Oisin Meagher (Comeragh CC)

U12 Girls

1st. Orla Mulhearne (Panduit Carrick Wheelers)

2nd. Isabelle Gaffney (Dungarvan CC)

3rd. Clodagh Quigley (Foyle CC)

U14 Boys 

1st. Jack Woods (Carlow RCC)

2nd. Rian McCrystal (Bellurgan Wheelers)

3rd. Darragh Byrne (Gorey CC)

4th. Hugh Og Mulhearne (Panduit Carrick Wheelers)

5th. George Sevastopulo (Sundrive Track Team)

6th. Fionn Killeen (Orwell Wheelers CC)

U14 Girls 

1st. Emer Heverin (Kinning Cycles CC)

2nd. Aisha Gannon (Breffni Wheelers)

3rd. Sarah Gaffney (Dungarvan CC)

U16 Boys

1st. Joseph Mullen (Navan Road Club)

2nd. Maximilian Fitzgerald (Dungarvan CC)

3rd. Cameron Henry (Inspired Cycling)

4th. Daniel Scott (Un-attached Ulster)

5th. Donagh O’Connor (Sliabh Luachra CC)

6th. Peter Quigley (Foyle CC)

U16 Girls

1st. Kate Murphy (Sliabh Luachra CC)

2nd. Aine Reilly (Orwell Wheelers CC)

Seth Dunwoody (Shelbourne/Orchard CC) is presented with the Jons Drogheda Wheelers Peter Bidwell Memorial race trophy by club chairperson Andrew Watters and Deirdre Bidwell with her grandchildren Aria, Theo and Harvey. Photo: Colin Bell Photography
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