Ben Healy, just 21 years of age, has taken the decision to declare himself as an elite rider

Ireland’s Rory Townsend was part of early break before dropping out of race

‘I would have loved a top 10 today but I just didn’t have enough to get there’

Round-up: Dan Martin stays seventh overall in Tour of Britain

The Irish cyclist has been on the sidelines for many months with a knee injury

37-year-old veteran looking to secure new contract for next season

Fellow Irishman Ryan Mullen to join Bennett at Bora-hansgrohe

Travel restrictions and upcoming schedule ends hope of defending title

Filippo Ganna takes title for Italy; Nicolas Roche comes home in 31st

Irish rider likely to miss Giro and Vuelta as his focus switches to races back in Belgium

Irish rider’s success in France could be papering over the cracks in Irish system

Colombian sprinter Fernando Gaviria of UAE Team Emirates tests positive for virus

‘It’s frustrating to come so close but I have to be happy’

Irish rider fourth after battling for stage two win in the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

Silver medallist in scratch race competes in women’s elimination race but finishes 10th

Ireland have strong squad that includes Dan Martin and Sam Bennett for Sunday’s event

The big stars of the Irish paracycling team beat New Zealand rivals in time trial

Four-time Irish time-trial champion delighted to ink two-year extension

Tour de France winner Egan Bernal and long-time yellow jersey Julian Alaphilippe among those who will line out in the event

Women’s pursuit team advance to next round in Minsk, while national championships begin

Carrick-on-Suir rider finishes second, 59 seconds behind Swiss rider Stefan Küng

Eddie Dunbar faces unspecified period off the bike after crashing heavily in the Volta ao Algarve in Portugal

Bennett frustrated by indications from his team that it will not select him for the Giro d’Italia

When I’m between the biomes of The Eden Project, I haven’t a notion what my fitness will be like but I do know I will be smiling

Both the Champions League and Pro14 finals as well as more GAA round-robin action

Sam Bennett remains second in points standings while Nicolas Roche withdraws

Bad day for the Irish riders as Sam Bennett finishes last, Simon Yates extends lead

British rider places 21st on opening stage, 37 seconds behind leader Tom Dumoulin

Irish Trek-Segafredo rider going for strong start against the clock in Jerusalem

Irish racing cyclist gearing up to make his mark for his new Trek-Segafredo team

Team Wiggins cyclist has transferred his track form to the road at Volta ao Alentejo

Tour de France: Irish cyclist will have to rely on strong climbing form to reach podium

Win in Melbourne criterium follows Ryan Mullen taking stage at the Vuelta a San Juan

Over 120 groups have now called for start of 2018 Giro to be moved from Israel

Team boss Kurt Bogaerts says urgent negotiations are continuing with two companies

Irish rider pipped for gold medal in Elite tiem trial by just five seconds

Mullen and Nicolas Roche among the favourites for Sunday’s elite men’s road race

The Irish QuickStep Floors rider finishes one minute 40 seconds behind the winner Jonathan Castroviejo

Dan Martin and Nicolas Roche likely to lead challenges in Tour de France next year

Race racer puts in brave showing at under-23 time trial in Qatar.