Liam O'Brien (18) wins Cork TT Champs in new course record

Liam O'Brien is in good form with the Junior Tour of Ireland just around the corner (Photo: Sean Rowe)

Liam O'Brien (Fermoy CC) has been crowned Cork County TT champion for 2023 after a great ride in the Blarney Cycling Club promotion, breaking the 21.74km course record by a very large margin.

O'Brien's time of 27:53 was 1:20 faster than the old course record and saw the junior rider emerge fastest of the combined category field - see full results below - with Mark Pinfield (Blarney CC) winning the A1 category. Tina Forde Midleton CTC won the women's title.

Sat, July 1st: Cork County TT Championships 

Promoted by Blarney Cycling Club

Rathpeacon, Co Cork (21.74km)

Overall Winner 

  1. Liam O Brian Fermoy CC 27mins 53 sec

A1 Category

  1. Mark Pinfield Blarney CC
  2. Mark Donovan Blarney CC

Women's Podium

  1. Tina Forde Midleton CTC
  2. Sally-Ann Lynch Blarney CC
  3. Janine Boertjes De Ronde

A3 Category

  1. Ronan Forde All Human Velo
  2. Mark Curran Un-attached
  3. Brian Condon Blarney CC
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A4 Category

  1. Seamus Gorman Blarney CC
  2. Brian Horgan Dan Morrisey
  3. Michael Hines Unattached

M40 Category

  1. Mark Pinfield Blarney CC
  2. Ronan Forde All Human Velo
  3. Mark Curran Unattached

M50 Category

  1. David Bailey Midleton CTC
  2. Diarmuid Mc Carthy Southside Wheely Wheelers

M60 Category

  1. Michael Hines Unattached

Para HC

  1. Declan Slevin Rosemount CC
  2. Seamus Wall Barrow Wheelers

Para Solos

  1. Scott Drummond Cork County CC
  2. Cormac O'Callaghan Unattached