Updates Following Off-Road Commission AGM

On Saturday 21^st January 2017 over 60 Cycling Ireland members attended the Cycling Ireland Off-road Commission AGM at the Carlton Hotel in Dublin. Following the AGM the following commission was appointed:

CHAIR: still to be appointed (See Note Below)

SECRETARY: Martin Grimley

TREASURER: Iain Smith

DH CO-ORDINATOR: Derek Cowan

XC CO-ORDINATOR: Maciej Staroniewicz

CX CO-ORDINATOR: Andy Layhe

ENDURO REP: Stephen McDonald

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CO-ORDINATOR: Beth McCluskey

WOMEN’S REP: Orla Hendron

Note: The Off-Road Commission are welcoming expressions of interest for the position of Chairperson; please contact Geoff@cyclingireland.ie if you are interested in the role.

Following the appointment of the new committee the decision was made to enter a team of one rider to the Cyclo-cross World Championships which take place in Bieles, Luxembourg on the 28-29 January 2017. Junior National Champion JB Murphy from Kilcullen Murphy Surveys will be competing in the Junior event at 11am local time on the 28^th January. Travelling with him will be Liam Walker and Donal O’Brien as support staff. Murphy also competed in the UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships in France last October.