Climbing ace Dowling makes no mistake at the top of Connor Pass (Photo: Pat Doherty)

 

By Brian Canty

Mark Dowling took his greatest ever victory when he won the Queen stage of the ‘Kerry Group Rás Mumhan’ atop the back breaking Connor Pass today.

Dowling showed impressive maturity to hang on to the blistering tempo set by Ryan Sherlock in the closing stages of the ascent before coming around him and sprinting to a brilliant win.

The DID Dunboyne rider, who took the KOH jersey here last year, could now go one better in 2012, as his performance saw him take custody of the yellow jersey with Sherlock just two seconds back on GC.

Sean Lacey (Dan Morrissey-Speedy Spokes) and Adam Armstrong (Eurocycles) looked as though they would hang on out front and fight it out for stage victory, but the well-drilled DID-Dunboyne team had other plans and shut it all down to leave national hill climb champion Dowling to do what he does best.

He told stickybottle after the finish today he’s determined to give it his all and win the race outright.

“I feel strong,” he said.

“I’ve got strong legs at the moment and form as well. I got the KOH jersey last year and I thought about going for it this year as well. Last year, I just used up so much pointless energy chasing the mountains jersey, I should have saved it.”

Save it he did today, and after his team did a phenomenal job to bring back the break just before the famed Pass, Dowling knew his chance had come.

“The story today was not to get into a small move but if a big move goes away, try and get into that but if anything small goes, don’t go. We planned about 35-40k before the bottom of the climb [that we’d be there], the whole DID team worked together to bring it back and then from the bottom it was up to me.”

Though only seven kilometres from bottom to top, the brutality of the climb wreaked havoc on the GC contenders with yesterday’s stage winner Paidi O’Brien being one of the major casualties, losing over five minutes to drop to 65th on GC.

Sherlock will be sickened at not having won the stage but is clearly in excellent form and with a strong team behind him, is still very much in the hunt.

But Dowling had a stern warning for anyone with aspirations of taking the yellow jersey.

“I’m ready. I just hope the boys are as well. They should be though. The lads are going well so they’re looking forward to it. It’s been a few years since they’ve rode for [Brian] Kenneally and Sully (Stephen O’Sullivan), there’s been a bit of a down period. I just came into the team the first year he (Kenneally) left so it’s taken me a while to learn how to get up there but hopefully I can keep it together.”

With the likes of former winners Eugene Moriarty and Stephen O’Sullivan behind him, and Aidan Crowley, Tim O’Regan and Andy Meehan, to name but a few, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say this would be one of the great upsets in recent memory, should Dowling cling to yellow.

The two respective Dutch teams have yet to show their hand, but both Bram Imming and Dennis Bakker (Ruiter Dakkapellen) are both less than a minute behind. In fact, the top 11 riders are only separated by 52 seconds with plenty of racing still to come.

 

See full results under the following set of photos.

 

All photos by Pat Doherty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stage 2 Results

 

Position No Rider Team Category Time Bonuses
1. 147 Mark Dowling DID DUNBOYNE B A1 3.18’59” 5″
2. 37 Ryan Sherlock IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A1 3.18’59” 3″
3. 185 Colin Parry PRIMAL EUROPE A1 3.19’01” 2″ 1″
4. 133 Martin Mizgajski IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A1 3.19’26” 27″
5. 179 Tom Stockdale PRIMAL EUROPE A1 3.19’32” 33″
6. 160 Chris McNamara SURREY A1 3.19’34” 35″
7. 95 Dennis Bakker RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 3.19’41” 42″
8. 99 Bram Imming RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 3.19’41” 42″
9. 91 George Harper FELT COLBORNES RT A1 3.19’46” 47″
10. 165 Alex Camier SURREY A A1 3.19’46” 47″
11. 8 Thomas Martin EUROCYCLES A1 3.19’46” 47″
12. 130 Michael Barry CUCHULAINN CC A1 3.19’56” 57″
13. 156 Paul Griffin TRALEE BC A1 3.20’06” 1’07”
14. 102 Tino Haakmann WEST FRISIA A1 3.20’19” 1’20”
15. 104 Sven Broekart WEST FRISIA A1 3.20’22” 1’23”
16. 64 Matt Slattery KILLARNEY CC A2 3.20’26” 1’27”
17. 88 Darren Bell MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 3.20’26” 1’27”
18. 163 Allan Ridler SURREY A1 3.20’26” 1’27”
19. 100 Robert Jan Mol WEST FRISIA A1 3.20’26” 1’27”
20. 43 Eoin McCarthy ASFRA RACING TEAM A2 3.20’26” 1’27”
21. 34 Damien Shaw MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A1 3.20’34” 1’35”
22. 176 Ciaran Clarke CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A2 3.20’52” 1’53”
23. 89 Elliott Baxter MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 3.20’58” 1’59”
24. 157 Mark Power TRALEE BC A2 3.21’00” 2’01”
25. 107 Giorgio Musante TEAM 100RPM A1 3.21’08” 2’09”
26. 167 Michael Storan WEST CLARE CC A1 3.21’08” 2’09”
27. 21 Brian Long FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A3 3.21’08” 2’09”
28. 61 Siobhan Horgan TEAM GSD GESTATION A2 3.21’08” 2’09”
29. 67 John Horgan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A2 3.21’13” 2’14”
30. 106 Mateo Cassini TEAM 100RPM A1 3.21’13” 2’14”
31. 127 Denis Lynch KANTURK CREDIT UNION CC A2 3.21’28” 2’29”
32. 125 Art Mac Manusa SOUTH DUBLIN CC A2 3.21’34” 2’35”
33. 3 Tim Barry DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 3.21’40” 2’41”
34. 7 Adam Armstrong EUROCYCLES A1 3.21’40” 2’41”
35. 19 Stephen Surdival SPORTMEDICALIRELAND/ENDURANCE STATE A2 3.21’42” 2’43”
36. 49 Eoghan Considine BLACK ROSE RACING A2 3.21’46” 2’47”
37. 180 James Smith PRIMAL EUROPE A1 3.21’49” 2’50”
38. 181 Wayne Coombs PRIMAL EUROPE A1 3.21’49” 2’50”
39. 53 Michael Hennessey FERMOY CC A1 3.21’54” 2’55”
40. 57 Richard Hooton VISIT NENAGH A1 3.21’54” 2’55”
41. 96 Rick Van Breda RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 3.21’56” 2’57”
42. 79 Edward Barry BLARNEY CCB A1 3.21’56” 2’57”
43. 36 Peter Rimmer MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A2 3.22’00” 3’01”
44. 140 Mike Brookfield UCD A2 3.22’00” 3’01”
45. 13 Patrick O Brien ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 3.22’02” 3’03”
46. 92 John Wager FELT COLBORNES RT A1 3.22’03” 3’04”
47. 150 Daniel Clifford DID DUNBOYNE B A1 3.22’07” 3’08”
48. 101 Silvan Buis WEST FRISIA A1 3.22’07” 3’08”
49. 124 Pardaig Marrey WESTERN LAKES CC A A1 3.22’12” 3’13”
50. 40 Mike Flanagan WESTERN LAKES CC A2 3.22’12” 3’13”
51. 30 Damian Lagan LK BIKES DONEGAL A2 3.22’12” 3’13”
52. 174 Stephen Butler VISIT NEHAGH B A2 3.22’18” 3’19”
53. 114 John Lynch KILCULLEN A A1 3.22’29” 3’30”
54. 1 Sean Lacey DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 3.22’32” 3’33”
55. 10 Will McCabe EUROCYCLES A2 3.22’35” 3’36”
56. 38 John J Flaherty WESTERN LAKES CC A2 3.22’37” 3’38”
57. 20 David Kenneally FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A1 3.22’40” 3’41”
58. 152 Javan Nulty DID DUNBOYNE C A2 3.22’48” 3’49”
59. 175 Chris Coyle CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A1 3.22’54” 3’55”
60. 139 Ross Collins UCD A2 3.23’00” 4’01”
61. 18 Dave Coughlan ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 3.23’02” 4’03”
62. 87 Aaron Livsey MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 3.23’06” 4’07”
63. 144 Andrew Meehan DID DUNBOYNE A1 3.23’16” 4’17”
64. 155 Hugh McMahon DID DUNBOYNE C A3 3.23’22” 4’23”
65. 71 John Bann Lavery CLANN EIREANN CC A3 3.23’25” 4’26”
66. 45 Geoff Sheehan SOUTH DUBLIN CC A2 3.23’29” 4’30”
67. 97 Teun Geodhart RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 3.23’31” 4’32”
68. 142 Tim O Regan DID DUNBOYNE A1 3.23’34” 4’35”
69. 66 Joe Fenlon DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 3.23’34” 4’35”
70. 184 Adam Bright PRIMAL EUROPE A1 3.23’34” 4’35”
71. 85 Andrew Roche MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 3.23’36” 4’37”
72. 103 Tom Van der Meer WEST FRISIA A1 3.23’43” 4’44”
73. 137 Colm Cassidy UCD A1 3.23’54” 4’55”
74. 115 Dave Peelo KILCULLEN A A1 3.24’00” 5’01”
75. 2 Paidi O Brien DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 3.24’10” 5’11”
76. 138 Ian Richardson UCD A3 3.24’13” 5’14”
77. 16 Diarmuid Collins ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 3.24’20” 5’21”
78. 42 Donal Harrington WESTERN LAKES CC A3 3.24’30” 5’31”
79. 93 John Heaton Armstrong FELT COLBORNES RT A1 3.24’37” 5’38”
80. 164 Roger Smith SURREY A1 3.24’45” 5’46”
81. 162 Marcus Brueton SURREY A1 3.24’52” 5’53”
82. 9 Paul Mulligan EUROCYCLES A1 3.24’55” 5’56”
83. 6 Conor Murphy EUROCYCLES A1 3.24’55” 5’56”
84. 146 Fiacra O Muire DID DUNBOYNE A1 3.24’58” 5’59” 30″
85. 47 Alan Galavan SLANEY CC A2 3.25’01” 6’02”
86. 46 David Walsh SLANEY CC A1 3.25’08” 6’09”
87. 153 John Mason DID DUNBOYNE C A2 3.25’12” 6’13”
88. 33 Cormac Keeney LK BIKES DONEGAL A1 3.25’12” 6’13”
89. 166 Keith Fox BLACK ROSE RACING A1 3.25’17” 6’18”
90. 12 Dan Whiting ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 3.25’20” 6’21”
91. 177 Bernard Twomey CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A2 3.25’20” 6’21”
92. 23 Ryan O Donovan FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A3 3.25’20” 6’21”
93. 154 Kieth Walls DID DUNBOYNE C A2 3.25’20” 6’21”
94. 183 Mark Gunning WATERFORD RC A3 3.26’03” 7’04”
95. 50 Charles Prendergast CUNGA CC A1 3.26’43” 7’44”
96. 149 Stephen O Sullivan DID DUNBOYNE B A1 3.26’43” 7’44” 120″
97. 94 Andy Betts FELT COLBORNES RT A1 3.26’47” 7’48”
98. 11 Brian Ahern ORWELL WHEELERS A A1 3.26’53” 7’54”
99. 86 Graeme Hatcher MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 3.27’07” 8’08”
100. 143 Aidan Crowley DID DUNBOYNE A1 3.27’07” 8’08”
101. 68 Niall Brosnan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 3.27’08” 8’09”
102. 56 Michael Butler VISIT NENAGH A2 3.28’07” 9’08”
103. 32 Sean McFadden LK BIKES DONEGAL A2 3.28’20” 9’21”
104. 98 Mike Tesselaar RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 3.28’39” 9’40”
105. 74 Alan Loftus BLARNEY CCA A2 3.28’55” 9’56”
106. 182 Robin Kelly WATERFORD RC A1 3.29’21” 10’22”
107. 145 Eugene Moriarty DID DUNBOYNE A1 3.30’01” 11’02”
108. 161 Ben Moores SURREY A1 3.30’40” 11’41”
109. 25 Brian Canty FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY B A2 3.32’10” 13’11”
110. 132 John O Shea IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A2 3.32’24” 13’25”
111. 29 Colm Quinn CUCHULAINN CC A1 3.39’55” 20’56”
112. 76 Brian O Connell BLARNEY CCA A3 3.42’38” 23’39”
113. 81 Michael O Mahony BLARNEY CCB A2 3.42’38” 23’39”
114. 35 John Murray MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A1 3.42’47” 23’48”
115. 63 John McCarthy THE EDGE SPORTS A2 3.43’40” 24’41”
116. 52 Peter O Brien FERMOY CC A3 3.44’17” 25’18”
117. 69 Stephen Clancy DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 3.44’23” 25’24”
118. 58 Simon Ryan VISIT NENAGH A2 3.44’23” 25’24”
119. 128 John Blackwell KANTURK CREDIT UNION CC A3 3.46’40” 27’41”
120. 116 Garret Enright KILCULLEN A A2 3.46’59” 28’00”
121. 26 Donnacha O Brien FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY B A3 3.48’15” 29’16”
122. 134 Michael Lucey IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A2 3.51’30” 32’31”
123. 136 Noel McGlynn UCD A3 3.51’53” 32’54”
124. 22 Aidan Collins ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 3.51’55” 32’56”
125. 39 Barry Holian WESTERN LAKES CC A2 3.52’41” 33’42”
126. 168 Colm Turner WEST CLARE CC A2 3.52’41” 33’42”
127. 65 John mannix KILLARNEY CC A3 3.52’41” 33’42”
128. 129 Michael Brady WESTPORT COVEY WHEELERS A2 3.52’46” 33’47”
129. 170 Damian Roche WEST CLARE CC A3 3.53’33” 34’34”
130. 158 Thomas Sheahy TRALEE BC A3 3.53’50” 34’51”
131. 14 Odhran Connors ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 3.53’57” 34’58”
132. 118 John Gargan KILCULLEN B A2 3.54’24” 35’25”
133. 173 Jean-Michel Lamy VC CHAILLY A1 3.54’40” 35’41”
134. 54 Maurice Lawlor ST FINBARRS CC A3 3.54’40” 35’41”
135. 48 Stuart Cox BLACK ROSE RACING A2 3.54’45” 35’46”
136. 112 Nick Cosgrove KILLORGLIN CC A3 3.55’10” 36’11”
137. 135 Shem Cullen IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS B A2 3.55’57” 36’58”
138. 80 Fergal Tubridy BLARNEY CCB A3 3.56’01” 37’02”
139. 111 Jamie O Shea KILLORGLIN CC A3 3.56’17” 37’18”
140. 72 Rory Maguire SERPENTINE CC A1 3.56’21” 37’22”
141. 77 David O Mahony BLARNEY CCA A2 3.56’42” 37’43”
142. 51 Olan Barrett FERMOY CC A2 3.56’42” 37’43”
143. 70 Vince O Sullivan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A3 3.56’55” 37’56”
144. 113 Colm Bracken KILCULLEN A A1 3.56’55” 37’56”
145. 15 Dave McLaughlin ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 3.57’24” 38’25”
146. 83 Robert Forrest BLARNEY CC C A3 3.57’55” 38’56”
147. 121 Liam Brown KILCULLEN B A3 3.58’24” 39’25”
148. 75 Brendan McLoughlin BLARNEY CCA A2 4.05’07” 46’08”
149. 59 Denis Dunworth VISIT NENAGH A2 4.09’17” 50’18” 120″
150. 120 Brian Geraghty KILCULLEN B A2 4.12’34” 53’35”
151. 110 Eoin Ryan KILLORGLIN CC A3 4.12’42” 53’43”
152. 108 Diego Gandolfo TEAM 100RPM A1 4.12’57” 53’58”
153. 169 Shane Collins WEST CLARE CC A3 4.13’35” 54’36”
154. 122 Brian McCarfthy MBCC A3 4.13’59” 55’00”
155. 28 Eamonn Hartnett NORTH TPIIERARY WHEELERS A3 4.13’59” 55’00”

 

General Classification

Position No. Rider Team Category Time Gap
1. 147 Mark Dowling DID DUNBOYNE B A1 5.37’41”
2. 37 Ryan Sherlock IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A1 5.37’43” 2″
3. 185 Colin Parry PRIMAL EUROPE A1 5.37’47” 6″
4. 133 Martin Mizgajski IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A1 5.38’13” 32″
5. 179 Tom Stockdale PRIMAL EUROPE A1 5.38’19” 38″
6. 160 Chris McNamara SURREY A1 5.38’21” 40″
7. 95 Dennis Bakker RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 5.38’25” 44″
8. 99 Bram Imming RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 5.38’28” 47″
9. 165 Alex Camier SURREY A A1 5.38’33” 52″
10. 91 George Harper FELT COLBORNES RT A1 5.38’33” 52″
11. 8 Thomas Martin EUROCYCLES A1 5.38’33” 52″
12. 130 Michael Barry CUCHULAINN CC A1 5.38’43” 1’02”
13. 156 Paul Griffin TRALEE BC A1 5.38’53” 1’12”
14. 102 Tino Haakmann WEST FRISIA A1 5.39’06” 1’25”
15. 104 Sven Broekart WEST FRISIA A1 5.39’09” 1’28”
16. 100 Robert Jan Mol WEST FRISIA A1 5.39’13” 1’32”
17. 163 Allan Ridler SURREY A1 5.39’13” 1’32”
18. 64 Matt Slattery KILLARNEY CC A2 5.39’13” 1’32”
19. 43 Eoin McCarthy ASFRA RACING TEAM A2 5.39’13” 1’32”
20. 88 Darren Bell MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 5.39’13” 1’32”
21. 34 Damien Shaw MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A1 5.39’21” 1’40”
22. 176 Ciaran Clarke CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A2 5.39’39” 1’58”
23. 89 Elliott Baxter MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 5.39’45” 2’04”
24. 157 Mark Power TRALEE BC A2 5.39’47” 2’06”
25. 21 Brian Long FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A3 5.39’55” 2’14”
26. 107 Giorgio Musante TEAM 100RPM A1 5.39’55” 2’14”
27. 167 Michael Storan WEST CLARE CC A1 5.39’55” 2’14”
28. 106 Mateo Cassini TEAM 100RPM A1 5.40’00” 2’19”
29. 67 John Horgan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A2 5.40’00” 2’19”
30. 127 Denis Lynch KANTURK CREDIT UNION CC A2 5.40’15” 2’34”
31. 125 Art Mac Manusa SOUTH DUBLIN CC A2 5.40’21” 2’40”
32. 7 Adam Armstrong EUROCYCLES A1 5.40’27” 2’46”
33. 3 Tim Barry DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 5.40’27” 2’46”
34. 19 Stephen Surdival SPORTMEDICALIRELAND/ENDURANCE STATE A2 5.40’29” 2’48”
35. 49 Eoghan Considine BLACK ROSE RACING A2 5.40’33” 2’52”
36. 181 Wayne Coombs PRIMAL EUROPE A1 5.40’36” 2’55”
37. 53 Michael Hennessey FERMOY CC A1 5.40’41” 3’00”
38. 57 Richard Hooton VISIT NENAGH A1 5.40’41” 3’00”
39. 79 Edward Barry BLARNEY CCB A1 5.40’43” 3’02”
40. 36 Peter Rimmer MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A2 5.40’47” 3’06”
41. 140 Mike Brookfield UCD A2 5.40’47” 3’06”
42. 13 Patrick O Brien ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 5.40’49” 3’08”
43. 92 John Wager FELT COLBORNES RT A1 5.40’50” 3’09”
44. 150 Daniel Clifford DID DUNBOYNE B A1 5.40’53” 3’12”
45. 101 Silvan Buis WEST FRISIA A1 5.40’54” 3’13”
46. 180 James Smith PRIMAL EUROPE A1 5.40’57” 3’16”
47. 30 Damian Lagan LK BIKES DONEGAL A2 5.40’59” 3’18”
48. 124 Pardaig Marrey WESTERN LAKES CC A A1 5.40’59” 3’18”
49. 174 Stephen Butler VISIT NEHAGH B A2 5.41’05” 3’24”
50. 114 John Lynch KILCULLEN A A1 5.41’16” 3’35”
51. 10 Will McCabe EUROCYCLES A2 5.41’22” 3’41”
52. 20 David Kenneally FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A1 5.41’27” 3’46”
53. 18 Dave Coughlan ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 5.41’49” 4’08”
54. 87 Aaron Livsey MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 5.41’53” 4’12”
55. 144 Andrew Meehan DID DUNBOYNE A1 5.42’03” 4’22”
56. 1 Sean Lacey DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 5.42’08” 4’27”
57. 155 Hugh McMahon DID DUNBOYNE C A3 5.42’09” 4’28”
58. 45 Geoff Sheehan SOUTH DUBLIN CC A2 5.42’16” 4’35”
59. 97 Teun Geodhart RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 5.42’18” 4’37”
60. 66 Joe Fenlon DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 5.42’21” 4’40”
61. 142 Tim O Regan DID DUNBOYNE A1 5.42’21” 4’40”
62. 85 Andrew Roche MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 5.42’23” 4’42”
63. 103 Tom Van der Meer WEST FRISIA A1 5.42’30” 4’49”
64. 115 Dave Peelo KILCULLEN A A1 5.42’47” 5’06”
65. 2 Paidi O Brien DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES A A1 5.42’52” 5’11”
66. 138 Ian Richardson UCD A3 5.43’00” 5’19”
67. 16 Diarmuid Collins ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 5.43’07” 5’26”
68. 93 John Heaton Armstrong FELT COLBORNES RT A1 5.43’24” 5’43”
69. 164 Roger Smith SURREY A1 5.43’32” 5’51”
70. 184 Adam Bright PRIMAL EUROPE A1 5.43’35” 5’54”
71. 6 Conor Murphy EUROCYCLES A1 5.43’42” 6’01”
72. 153 John Mason DID DUNBOYNE C A2 5.43’59” 6’18”
73. 154 Kieth Walls DID DUNBOYNE C A2 5.44’07” 6’26”
74. 12 Dan Whiting ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 5.44’07” 6’26”
75. 146 Fiacra O Muire DID DUNBOYNE A1 5.44’15” 6’34”
76. 175 Chris Coyle CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A1 5.45’03” 7’22”
77. 94 Andy Betts FELT COLBORNES RT A1 5.45’34” 7’53”
78. 86 Graeme Hatcher MICROGAMING ISLE OF MAN A1 5.45’54” 8’13”
79. 68 Niall Brosnan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 5.45’55” 8’14”
80. 50 Charles Prendergast CUNGA CC A1 5.46’19” 8’38”
81. 56 Michael Butler VISIT NENAGH A2 5.46’54” 9’13”
82. 98 Mike Tesselaar RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 5.47’26” 9’45”
83. 182 Robin Kelly WATERFORD RC A1 5.48’08” 10’27”
84. 61 Siobhan Horgan TEAM GSD GESTATION A2 5.48’15” 10’34”
85. 145 Eugene Moriarty DID DUNBOYNE A1 5.48’48” 11’07”
86. 96 Rick Van Breda RUITER DAKKAPELLEN WIELERETEAM A1 5.48’56” 11’15”
87. 40 Mike Flanagan WESTERN LAKES CC A2 5.49’19” 11’38”
88. 137 Colm Cassidy UCD A1 5.49’37” 11’56”
89. 152 Javan Nulty DID DUNBOYNE C A2 5.49’52” 12’11”
90. 139 Ross Collins UCD A2 5.50’07” 12’26”
91. 71 John Bann Lavery CLANN EIREANN CC A3 5.50’32” 12’51”
92. 132 John O Shea IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A2 5.51’11” 13’30”
93. 42 Donal Harrington WESTERN LAKES CC A3 5.51’37” 13’56”
94. 9 Paul Mulligan EUROCYCLES A1 5.51’53” 14’12”
95. 47 Alan Galavan SLANEY CC A2 5.52’08” 14’27”
96. 46 David Walsh SLANEY CC A1 5.52’12” 14’31”
97. 166 Keith Fox BLACK ROSE RACING A1 5.52’24” 14’43”
98. 23 Ryan O Donovan FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY A A3 5.52’27” 14’46”
99. 177 Bernard Twomey CASTLEBAR TF ROYAL HOTEL ANDTHEATRE A2 5.52’27” 14’46”
100. 183 Mark Gunning WATERFORD RC A3 5.53’10” 15’29”
101. 11 Brian Ahern ORWELL WHEELERS A A1 5.54’09” 16’28”
102. 143 Aidan Crowley DID DUNBOYNE A1 5.54’10” 16’29”
103. 74 Alan Loftus BLARNEY CCA A2 5.55’55” 18’14”
104. 38 John J Flaherty WESTERN LAKES CC A2 5.55’59” 18’18”
105. 161 Ben Moores SURREY A1 5.57’09” 19’28”
106. 162 Marcus Brueton SURREY A1 5.58’14” 20’33”
107. 33 Cormac Keeney LK BIKES DONEGAL A1 5.58’33” 20’52”
108. 25 Brian Canty FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY B A2 5.59’13” 21’32”
109. 35 John Murray MULLINGAR LAKESIDE WHEELERS A1 6.01’34” 23’53”
110. 32 Sean McFadden LK BIKES DONEGAL A2 6.01’38” 23’57”
111. 149 Stephen O Sullivan DID DUNBOYNE B A1 6.02’09” 24’28”
112. 63 John McCarthy THE EDGE SPORTS A2 6.02’27” 24’46”
113. 29 Colm Quinn CUCHULAINN CC A1 6.06’59” 29’18”
114. 134 Michael Lucey IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS A2 6.10’17” 32’36”
115. 58 Simon Ryan VISIT NENAGH A2 6.11’30” 33’49”
116. 14 Odhran Connors ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 6.12’44” 35’03”
117. 173 Jean-Michel Lamy VC CHAILLY A1 6.13’27” 35’46”
118. 76 Brian O Connell BLARNEY CCA A3 6.16’00” 38’19”
119. 81 Michael O Mahony BLARNEY CCB A2 6.16’00” 38’19”
120. 136 Noel McGlynn UCD A3 6.19’00” 41’19”
121. 22 Aidan Collins ORWELL WHEELERS B A2 6.19’02” 41’21”
122. 65 John mannix KILLARNEY CC A3 6.19’48” 42’07”
123. 129 Michael Brady WESTPORT COVEY WHEELERS A2 6.19’53” 42’12”
124. 168 Colm Turner WEST CLARE CC A2 6.19’55” 42’14”
125. 128 John Blackwell KANTURK CREDIT UNION CC A3 6.20’02” 42’21”
126. 170 Damian Roche WEST CLARE CC A3 6.20’40” 42’59”
127. 158 Thomas Sheahy TRALEE BC A3 6.20’57” 43’16”
128. 54 Maurice Lawlor ST FINBARRS CC A3 6.21’47” 44’06”
129. 48 Stuart Cox BLACK ROSE RACING A2 6.21’52” 44’11”
130. 112 Nick Cosgrove KILLORGLIN CC A3 6.22’17” 44’36”
131. 51 Olan Barrett FERMOY CC A2 6.23’49” 46’08”
132. 15 Dave McLaughlin ORWELL WHEELERS A A2 6.24’40” 46’59”
133. 69 Stephen Clancy DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A1 6.25’55” 48’14”
134. 39 Barry Holian WESTERN LAKES CC A2 6.25’59” 48’18”
135. 116 Garret Enright KILCULLEN A A2 6.28’22” 50’41”
136. 135 Shem Cullen IVERK PRODUCE CARRICK WHEELERS B A2 6.29’19” 51’38”
137. 80 Fergal Tubridy BLARNEY CCB A3 6.29’23” 51’42”
138. 26 Donnacha O Brien FINANCE FIRST/WILLS WHEELS CORK COUNTY B A3 6.29’47” 52’06”
139. 72 Rory Maguire SERPENTINE CC A1 6.29’47” 52’06”
140. 59 Denis Dunworth VISIT NENAGH A2 6.30’04” 52’23”
141. 77 David O Mahony BLARNEY CCA A2 6.30’04” 52’23”
142. 70 Vince O Sullivan DAN MORRISSEY SPEEDY SPOKES B A3 6.30’17” 52’36”
143. 83 Robert Forrest BLARNEY CC C A3 6.31’13” 53’32”
144. 52 Peter O Brien FERMOY CC A3 6.35’45” 58’04”
145. 111 Jamie O Shea KILLORGLIN CC A3 6.37’40” 59’59”
146. 75 Brendan McLoughlin BLARNEY CCA A2 6.38’33” 1.00’52”
147. 121 Liam Brown KILCULLEN B A3 6.39’51” 1.02’10”
148. 118 John Gargan KILCULLEN B A2 6.44’47” 1.07’06”
149. 113 Colm Bracken KILCULLEN A A1 6.48’16” 1.10’35”
150. 120 Brian Geraghty KILCULLEN B A2 6.54’01” 1.16’20”
151. 110 Eoin Ryan KILLORGLIN CC A3 7.04’03” 1.26’22”
152. 108 Diego Gandolfo TEAM 100RPM A1 7.04’16” 1.26’35”
153. 169 Shane Collins WEST CLARE CC A3 7.04’56” 1.27’15”
154. 122 Brian McCarfthy MBCC A3 7.05’18” 1.27’37”
155. 28 Eamonn Hartnett NORTH TPIIERARY WHEELERS A3 7.05’18” 1.27’37”