The Reliability Trial. Saturday, January 10th, 2015

Our Saturday, January 10th spin will see all groups come together to ride 100-120km in a set time, reaching the midway stop at set time too. The ride, a popular feature of British cycling clubs' winter training, has a few purposes: 1) To test the riders' levels of fitness 2) To test everyone's ability to follow a ... More

‘Twas the spin before Christmas…

Training? Training is for January! On the last Saturday spin before Christmas, throw a bit of tinsel on the machine and a Santa hat over your helmet and hop on board the St. Tiernan's train to coffee shop land. It's a bun run! With a Christmas vibe. Sing-songs will be obligatory.   Saturday, 20th of ... More

Winter is coming – join us!

Winter is closing in, laying the foundations for winter and nobody wants to be alone in the cold, dark months, so join us for our Sunday introductory spins. If you have been thinking of donning the purple and joining STCC now is your chance. . . More

Let’s meet. . .

. . .Meath GP winner James Quinn In an occasional series we'll be delving into the lives and times of some of our most prized members by getting them to answer key questions. If you have ideas for additional, important questions please email info@sttiernanscc.com 1. What do you do to pay for your bikes? I still havenâ... More

Let’s meet. . .

. . .King of the Hills Alan Cody In an occasional series we'll be delving into the lives and times of some of our most prized members by getting them to answer key questions. If you have ideas for additional, important questions please email info@sttiernanscc.com 1. What do you do to pay for your bikes? I pay dearly ... More

Let’s keep Laragh tidy with clean cycling

August 14, 2014 - With one month until our Friends First Laragh Classic we have been spending a bit of time in our host town - and liking it, a lot. Laragh is a passing-through kind of town; on a bike, you're often either going up the mountain or recovery from coming down it. It's a refuge. It's a place to refuel, ... More

Sally Gap seven finish Happy Pears

August 9, 2014 - Saturday was a Sally Gap kind of day, which is good, because that's where The Routemaster wanted to steer his ship, as reporter-rider David Corr found out.   SEVEN headed out from Parkvale at 9am and we were down to five at Enniskerry. The five left Enniskerry for Powerscourt but ... More

Rush raids the Alps

August 11, 2014 - Peter Rush has featured here before; as a rebel of fashion. But he is also an unwavering rider keen to push himself, quietly, wherever possible. Here is his account of one such occasion, earlier this summer when he took on the Raid Alpine sportive with Marmot Tours. Thonon-les-Bains to Antibes. Six ... More