Here's a really great set of photographs capturing all the action at the Crossmarnock cyclocross race in Portmarnock in north Dublin yesterday, Sunday.
Photographs by Toby Watson.
It was a fast start, with the strong men getting down to business and a group pulling clear here behind eventual winner Tim O'Regan (Photo: Toby Watson)
The coastal nature of the course throws up some nice features that you don't see in other fixtures on the growing cyclocross scene (Photo: Toby Watson)
Bray Wheeler Sean O'Tuathail on a fast section of the course on his way to 2nd on the day (Photo: Toby Watson)
Patrick Michel of Team WORC was first junior home and he was also 4th over the line; great to see some young guns coming through and some new names to bring you. Michel and two-time B race winner already this season David Conroy are shaping up nicely (Photo: Toby Watson)
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Evan Ryan undountedly would have fancied his chances of taking the win but had to settle for 3rd (Photo: Toby Watson)
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National champion Fran Meehan on her way to the women's prize in Portmarnock (Photo: Toby Watson)
The new Defence Forces cycling kit looks really sharp and great to see new colours in the bunch (Photo: Toby Watson)
Portmarnock is right by the sea and really is a beautiful spot, not that the riders got to savour the views yesterday (Photo: Toby Watson)
Lisa Millar of Dromara CC on her way to 2nd in the women's race behind Fran Meehan (Photo: Toby Watson)
Crossmarnock is in just its second year but is shaping up to become a permanent fixture (Photo: Toby Watson)
It was a tough contest but could have been a lot worse if the weather had turn wet (Photo: Toby Watson)
Jason Henry looking strong - and remarkably clean for a cyclocross race - on his way to the vets' prize (Photo: Toby Watson)
No doubting the winner; Tim O'Regan enjoys taking his first cyclocross win the A race (Photo: Toby Watson)
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