Contenders show their mettle ahead of national showcase in a fortnight
The Irish cyclocross championships will be held at McCrystals Track in Co Louth on January 14th and 15th. Harvey has been in superb form all season, with his victory on Sunday following a dominant win at that same venue in round three of the national cyclocross series on December 28th. He was involved in another big battle with Rafferty there, but the latter crashed and finished well back.
Defending women’s champion Maria Larkin was best in the other main race, beating Roche by 56 seconds.1 Dean Harvey 58 mins 44.40, 2 D Rafferty at 20.4, 3 K McCambridge 3′39.9, 4 J Mullen at 1 lap, 5 O Ferrity , 6 A Rafferty , 7 T Killeen , 8 L Harvey , 9 T Harkness , 10 A Bingham 1 Stephanie Roche 43′26.49″, 2 D Harkness 1′43.3, 3 D Killeen 3′47.2, 4 L McCarthy 3′47.6, 5 N Stephens 4′29.7, 6 H White 6′53.0, 7 J Wilson , 8 F Guihen , 9 H Murphy , 10 S White .
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