Darragh O'Mahony sees off the VeloRevolution quality duo of Mark Dowling and James Davenport at the end of the De Ronde Classic in Co Cork (All Photos by Jamie Merriman)
De Ronde Classic O'Mahony scalps VeloRevolution
Sun, July 2: De Ronde Classic
Promoted by De Ronde Van Cork
Minane Bridge, Cork
A1-A2 Race (99.6km)
1 Darragh O’Mahony O’Leary Stone Kanturk
2 Mark Dowling Strata3-VeloRevolution
3 James Davenport Strata3-VeloRevolution
4 Cathal Moynihan Tralee BC
5 Dermot Radford North Tipp Wheelers
6 Eoin O’Connell Killarney CC
7 Paul Kennedy Newcastle West
8 Jamie Blanchfield Panduit Carrick Wheelers
9 Colm Sheahan Blarney CC
10 Conor Kissane Killarney CC
Ronan Tuomey was up against it with the Comeragh juniors to the fore. But he managed to overcome their challenge and take a solo victory.
A3-Junior Race (83km)
1 Ronan Tuomey MSL Merc Cork Giant
2 Conor Coleman Comeragh CC
3 Jason Kenny Comeragh CC
4 Aaron Dillon Comeragh CC
5 Rhys Kenny Comeragh CC
6 Gary McDonald Burren Cc
7 Padraig Walsh Comeragh CC
8 Robert Forrest Blarney CC
9 Steve Powell De Ronde Van Cork
10 Keith Colville Clonmel CC
Top triathlete Kevin Keane getting the job done in the A4 race, just ahead of the rest.
A4-Woman Race (49.8km)
1 Kevin Keane Unattached
2 Arminas Meskauskas South Tipp CC
3 John Kinsella Killarney CC
4 Sean O’Riordan Valley Wheelers
5 Matthew Seebach Slaney CC
6 Billy Allen O’Leary Stone Kanturk
7 Brendan McCarthy Bandon CC
8 Neil Acheson Burren CC
Women’s Podium
1 Nessa Rochford De Ronde Van Cork
2 Sinnead Oakes De Ronde Van Cork
3 Niamh Stephens TC Racing
Nessa Rochford of the host club on her way to taking the women's win.



