NORTHERN C.C.- DAVE KANE CYCLES |
WELCOME TO THE UNDER-AGE PAGE! Northern C.C. has enjoyed success in the Under-age category lately with riders winning races all over Ireland and also gained international selection. So here we let the boys and girls have their say as they are the future! |
UNDER-AGE |
This page was last updated on: May 13, 2002
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For the boys... |
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CI RESTRICTIONS 2002: Maximum gear roll out (1 revolution) Category Distance U16/15 6.83metres U14/13 6.47metres U12/11 6.07 metres Maximum amount of racing Category Limit U16/15 4 days/week (2 days consecutive) U14/13 3 days/week (2 days consecutive) U12/11 3 days/week (2 days consecutive) |
Adam Petrie-Armstrong 2001 (U-14) -1st NICF RR, Ballymena -1st ICF RR, Balbriggan -1st ICF RR, Stamullan -1st ICF RR, Dromore -1st Stage 1 TT, Kanturk -1st Stage 2 RR, Kanturk -1st Stage 3 Crit., Kanturk -1st Overall, ICF Kanturk 3-day -1st UCF Road Race Championship, Hamiltonsbawn -1st ICF RR, Emyvale -1st Stage 1 RR, Limavady -1st Stage 2 TT, Limavady -1st Stage 3 H/Climb, Limavady -1st Overall, NICF Limavady 2-day -1st ICF RR, Dundalk |
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Source: Cycling Ireland Handbook 2002 (Price 5 Euro) |
-1st ICF RR, Navan -1st NICF Crit., Groomsport -1st ICF Crit., Belfast -1st ICF RR, Banbridge -1st ICF RR, Glaslough -1st ICF RR, Dundalk -1st ICF U14 C/ship TT -1st ICF U14 C/ship crit. -1st ICF U14 C/ship RR -1st ICF Under 14 Road Race Championship Overall, Emyvale |
NEWS ADAM'S SEASON START POSTPONED (12/03/02) THE BAL DIDN'T GET TO RIDE THE FIRST RACE OF THE SEASON AS HE SUFFERED LIGAMENT DAMAGE LAST WEEK. |
WELCOME. A LONG TIME COMING, BUT AFTER A LOT OF BRILLIANT RESULTS THERE IS A NEED FOR A WOMENS SECTION. HERE IT IS! I HOPE AS INTEREST GROWS SO DOES THE SPACE USED HERE. |
NEWS IN THE FIRST WEEKEND OF RACING IT WAS DIFFERENTEXPERIENCES FOR DEBBIE. AT ANNACLONE SHE FOUND THE GOING TOUGH AND WAS DROPPED EARLY ON. NEXT DAY AT AGHAGALLON HOWEVER, DEBBIE REDEEMED HERSELF, FINISHING COMFORTABLY IN THE BUNCH. GOOD START TO THE SEASON. DEBBIE FIRST IN DROGHEDA WELL DONE TO DEBBIE IN FINISHING FIRST IN THE WOMENS COMPETITION AT DROGHEDA. MUCH DESERVED AND A GOOD SIGN AS SOME OF THE BEST IN IRELAND RACE IN THAT AREA. KEEP IT UP. |
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Debbie Booth en route to third, Irish RR Championships 2001, Dundrod |
WOMENS PAGE BELOW. (CLICK BUTTON ON LEFT) |
NEWS 5/5/02 GREAT SHOWING AT KANTURK A GREAT WEEKEND OF RACING IN THE CORKMAN 3-DAY WITH ADAM PETRIE-ARMSTRONG AND NEW MEMBER DAVID WATSON WINNING A STAGE EACH. FIRST UP WAS AN INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL WHICH ADAM WON. SECOND DAY WAS A ROAD RACE, COMPRISING 16 SHORT, STEEP CLIMBS, WHICH DAVID WON. FINAL STAGE WAS A TIGHT CRIT. WON BY LOCAL LAD DANNY O' CONNOR WHO DID SOME WINTER TRAINING WITH NORTHERN CC (AND NEVER WON A THIRTY). ADAM THEREFORE WON THE OVERALL WITH DAVID A VERY IMPRESSIVE 4TH. THIS FROM A STARTING FIELD OF AROUND THIRTY OF IRELAND'S FINEST AND A PARTICULARLY DEMANDING THREE DAYS. WELL DONE TO BOTH AND A WARM WELCOME TO DAVID. |
6/4/02 FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON FOR ADAM THE BAL WON THE RACE HANDSOMELY AT RANDALSTOWN, SEEING OF THE OPPOSITION. A GOOD COMEBACK AFTER INJURY. 7/4/02 BAL SECOND AT BALBRIGGAN ADAM PETRIE-ARMSTRONG MADE THE TRIP SOUTH AND FINISHED SECOND FROM A GOOD TURN OUT. 13/4/02 SECOND AT COOKSTOWN THE BAL ENDED UP SECOND IN A GOOD-SIZED FIELD AT COOKSTOWN. THE OLD PROBLEM OF SCRUBBING DENIED HIM THE WIN, BUT AT LEAST HIS MATE WON. WELL DONE TO MICHAEL MULVENNA FROM ARDS! 14/4/02 SIXTH AT BOHERMEEN 21/4/02 BRILLIANT WIN IN STAMULLEN ADAM SCORED A GREAT WIN ON A TOUGH CIRCUIT TO BE USED IN THE ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS LATER IN THE YEAR. NEW MEMBER DAVID WATSON WAS UNFORTUNATE TO BE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DURING THE RACE, BUT SHOULD RECOVER QUICKLY. |