Category Archives: Club News 2008

10 June 2008

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Charity Cycle Challenge The big charity cycle event, the North Down Coastal Challenge is looming close and many residents of North Down are honing their skills for what is going to be an epic adventure.  Once again there is a huge entry for the most popular cycling event in the country and terry Nicoletti and his crew have spent countless… Read more »

3 June 2008

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<Emmerdale Charity Cycle This Saturday morning sees the arrival of the much talked about ‘Emmerdale Extravaganza’ and North Down Cycling Club will be organising the charity cycle in the Ulster Folk Park. The sign-on for the event will be at Cultra Manor, with the cyclists going off on the short but hilly 10k route at 9am.

20 May 2008

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Northern Ireland Youth Cycling Championships Lurgan girl Ciara Mulholland (Clann Eireann-Linen Green) spoiled a Juiced-Orchard clean sweep of Gold medals in last weekend’s Northern Ireland & Ulster Youth championships in Bangor. Promoted by North Down CC and supported by North Down Borough Council, the event saw a large turnout of tomorrow's stars from across the province.

13 May 2008

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Bangor’s Youth Cycle Skills North Down Cycling Club are again delighted to be associated with the Bangor Cycle Skills event, which focuses on children cycling safely. On Thursday 22nd school children from all the local schools will converge on Valentine’s Playing field to try their hand at a novel event which will test how skilled and safe they are at… Read more »

6 May 2008

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Sun, Sangria and Sean Kelly North Down Cycling Club’s 2008 trip to Majorca carried on the tradition of previous years by coinciding with a week of almost unbroken spring sunshine. A record attendance of 24 members were based, for the third successive year, at Club de Pollentia, a large, spacious hotel set in several acres of gardens a couple of… Read more »

29 April 2008

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Bokhara Supports Local Cycling The North Down Cycling Club has again curried favour with Bangor’s Bokhara Restaurant, which is situated in King’s Street. This is the third year in succession that a recipe for success has been conjured up by the restaurant’s proprietor Jahirul Huqe, known to everyone as Joi, and the successful local club. The mouth watering announcement was… Read more »