David Wherity of Stamullen Road Club won the main event at Rás an Laois promoted by Ossory CC. David Ward from Carlow won the A3-Junior race with a long-range solo breakaway and Rene Steendam of Club Rothaíochta na Sionainne was the A4 victor.

David Wherity Stamullen Road Cycling Club wins Rás an Laois

Sun, April 1: Rás an Laois

Promoted by Ossory Cycling Club

Rathdowney, Co Laois

A2 Race

1 David Wherity Stamullen RC
2 Shane Scully Nenagh CC
3 Stephen Geraghty Burren CC
4 Bradley Tucker Strata 3 Velo Revolution
5 Fionn Jordan Slaney CC
6 Tommy Hanrahan Nenagh CC
7 John Horgan Viner Caremark Pactimo
8 Barry Sutton Strata 3 Velo Revolution
9 Richard Quinn Club Rothaíochta na Sionainne
10 Jonathan Boyle TCR

A3-Junior Race

1 David Ward Carlow CC
2 Shane Foley Carlow CC,
3 Brian Hart Limerick CC
4 Darren Burke Laois CTC
5 Denis McCarthy Slipstream,
6 Canice McNay Newcastle West
7 Derek Cullen Newcastle West
8 Sean McMahon Gerard DHL
9 Eoghan McArdle Ruane Galway Bay CC
10 Benny McDonald Burren CC
Leading Woman
1 Michelle Geoghegan Autoglas Wetteren

A4 Race

1 Rene Steendam Club Rothaíochta na Sionainne
2 Peter Fitzgerald Panduit Carrick Wheelers
3 Jonathan Rowland Ballina CC
4 Darach McNamara Athy Wheelers
5 Fintan Kennedy Ballinasloe CC
6 Kieran Moloney Club Rothaíochta na Sionainne
7 William Killackey Nenagh CC
8 Kenneth Murray Clonard CC