C’est un peloton de 185 coureurs qui va prendre le départ ce Dimanche 22 mai de la An Post Ras (de son vrai nom Gaélique RAS Tailteann) UCI 2.2, de Dublin Castle pour 8 étapes et un total de 1235 km.
L’équipe nationale d’Irlande sera composé de Ronan McLaughlin qui signe son retour dans le peloton. Il sera épaulé par les 2 Irlandais qui évoluent en France Mark Downey au VC Toucy et Matthew Teggart (AC Bisontine). Le team national d’Australie et celui de Nouvelle Zélande seront aussi sur la ligne de départ à Dublin.
Les équipes pros An Post Chain Reaction, JLT Condor, Austria Tyrol Cycling Team, Cisco Cycling Team, Madison Genesis, Pedal Heaven, les Danois de Riwal Platform, Les Néerlandais de Join-s De Rijke, et les Allemands de Stradalli Bike Aid entre autre auront fort à faire face au équipes élites Irlandaises réputées pour ne rien lâcher sur leur Verte Erin.
Le team elite Français AVC Aix en Provence (évoluant en DN1) tentera de reprendre le maillot jaune de leader remporté par Nicolas Baldo en 2012. Alexis Dulin et ces coéquipiers ne viendront pas en touriste sur cette édition.
Etapes
- Stage 1, Sunday May 22: Dublin Castle to Multyfarnham, 144.6 km
- Stage 2, Monday May 23: Mullingar to Charleville, 183.7 km
- Stage 3, Tuesday May 24: Charleville to Dingle, 133.2 km
- Stage 4, Wednesday May 25: Dingle to Sneem, 162.8 km
- Stage 5, Thursday May 26: Sneem to Clonakilty, 148.3 km
- Stage 6, Friday May 27: Clonakilty to Dungarvan, 159.1 km
- Stage 7, Saturday May 28: Dungarvan to Baltinglass, 155 km
- Stage 8, Sunday May 29: Kildare to Skerries, 148.4 km
Equipes engagées
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IRELAND National Team
1. Ronan McLaughlin 2. Eddie Dunbar 3. Mathew Teggart 4. Mark Downey 5. Chris McGlinchey
Manager: David McCann |
IRELAND An Post Chain Reaction UCI Continental Team
6. Damien Shaw 7. Jack Wilson 8. Nicolas Vereecken 9. Aaron Gate 10. Jacob Scott
Manager: Kurt Bogaerts
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AUSTRIA Tirol Cycling Team UCI Continental Team
11. Patrick Bosman 12. Clemens Fankhauser 13. Sebastian Schonberger 14. Alexander Wachter 15. Martin Weiss
Manager: Srecko Glivar |
AUSTRALIA National Team
16. Daniel Fitter 17. Lucas Hamiliton 18. Jai Hindley 19. Michael Storer 20. Rohan Wright
Manager: James Victor
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UCI Continental TeamAUSTRALIA Data #3 Cisco Racing Team
21. Craig Evers 22. Saxon Irvine 23. Scott Thomas 24. Ryan Thomas 25. Thomas Hubbard
Manager: Peter Zijerveld |
BRITAIN NFTO PRO Cycling UCI Continental Team
26. Josh Edmondson 27. George Fowler 28. Rob Partridge 29. Liam Stones 30. Alex Harvey
Manager: Sid Barras
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BRITAIN Madison Genesis UCI Continental Team
31. Erick Roswell 32. Alexandre Blain 33. Matthew Holmes 34. Joseph Evans 35. Tristan Robbins
Manager: Joan Horrach-Ripoll
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BRITAIN JLT Condor presented by Mavic
UCI Continental Team
36. Conor Dunne 37. David McCarthy 38. Edward Laverack 39. Luke Grivell-Mellor 40. Thomas Moses
Manager: John Herety |
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BRITAIN Pedal Heaven UCI Continental
41. Dexter Gardias 42. James Gullen 43. Mitch Webber 44. Joe Fry 45. Harrison James
Manager: Simon Holt |
BRITAIN Neon Velo Cycling Team
46. Elliott Porter 47. Marc Potts 48. Oliver Maxwell 49. Jeremy Durrin 50. Will Bjergfelt
Manager: Daniel Harrod
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DENMARK Riwal Platform UCI Continental Team
51. Troels Ronning Vinther 52. Nicolai Brochner 53. Patrick Clausen 54. Jonas Aaen Jorgensen 55. Rasmus Mygind
Manager: Michael Blaudzun
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FRANCE AVC Aix en Provence
56. Florent Castellarnau 57. Matthieu Converset 58. Gregoire Tarride 59. Alexis Dulin 60. Loick Lebouvier
Manager: Jean-Michel Bourgouin |
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GERMANY Stradalli Bike Aid UCI Continental Team
61. Nikodemus Holler 62. Jean Nosco Nsengimana 63. Janvier Hadi 64. Timo Schafer 65. Joschka Beck
Manager: Yves Beau
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NETHERLANDS Join-s De Rijke UCI Continental Team
66. Jordi Sloof 67. Ike Groe 68. Wouter Mol 69. Robbert De Greef 70. Jetse Bol
Manager: Bennie Lambregts |
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NEW ZEALAND National Team
71. Hayden Roulston 72. Regan Gough 73. Dylan Kennett 74. Pieter Bulling 75. Nick Kergozou
Manager: Stephen Connell
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USA CCB Racing
76. Kai Wiggins 77. Cory Small 78. Ethan Reynolds 79. Noah Granigan 80. Timothy Mitchell
Manager: Yahor Buben |
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ANTRIM Phoenix
81. Ciaran McVeigh 82. Fergus Rooney 83. Jody Wright 84. Karl Morgan 85. Niall O’Gorman
Manager: Cormac McCann
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ANTRIM Ballymoney Biesty’s
86. Steven McAllister 87. Ryan Bankhead 88. Aaron Swan 89. Craig McAuley 90. Chris McKeown
Manager: Niall O’Hagan |
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CAVAN Velo Café Magasin
91. Mark Millar 92. Neville O’Neill 93. Joseph Henry 94. Sean McGreevey 95. Peter Morrison
Manager: Brian Begley
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CORK Aquablue
96. Sean Mckenna 97. Sean Lacey 98. Anthony Walsh 99. Colm Cassidy 100. Conor Hennebry
Manager: Tim Barry |
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CORK Strata3/Velorevolution
101. Stephen Murray 102. Aidan Crowley 103. Hugh McMahon 104. Mick Fitzgerald 105. Derek Cunningham
Manager: Ken Savage
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DOWN North
106. David Watson 107. Lewis Ferguson 108. David Hamiliton 109. William Larmour 110. James Ambrose
Manager: David S Watson |
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DOWN Newry Wheelers
111. Sean Featherstone 112. Des Woods 113. Andrew Bye 114. Colm Quinn 115. Rory Farrell
Manager: Barry Monaghan
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DUBLIN UCD Fitz Cycles.ie
116. Ian Richardson 117. Eoin Morton 118. Paul O’Reilly 119. Joseph Breheny 120. Lois Carnec
Manager: Brendan Kilbride |
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DUBLIN Orwell Wheelers Scott
121. Brian McArdle 122. Valdis Andersons 123. Ronan O’Flynn 124. Odhran Connors 125. Jamie Busher
Manager: Stephen O’Shea
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DUBLIN South
126. Dave Reilly 127. Daragh Mortimer 128. Brendan Moloney 129. Lorcan Davoust 130. John Paul Lyons
Manager: Justin McGee |
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GALWAY Team iTap
131. Darragh Bailey 132. David Brody 133. Daire Feeley 134. Stephen Murphy 135. A.N. Other
Manager: Jonathan Gibson |
KERRY
141. Cathal Moynihan 142. Denis Dunworth 143. Michael Storan 144. John Brosnan 145. Eoin O’Connell
Manager: Pat Dunworth
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LIMERICK Mego Raw Cycles
141. Simon Ryan 142. Graham Prendergast 143. Shane Kenny 144. Aaron O’Brien 145. Sean Yelverton
Manager: Alan Loftus
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LOUTH Asea Wheelworx
146. Adam Armstrong 147. Roger Aiken 148. Ali McAuley 149. Mark Dowling 150. Chris Reilly
Manager: Brendan Grimes |
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MEATH Dunboyne
151. Eugene Moriarty 152. John Mason 153. Tim O’Regan 154. Eoin Lynch 155. James Davenport
Manager: John Wall
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MEATH Navan Avonmore
156. Stephen Byrne 157. John Clarke 158. Fergus Fagan 159. Derek Finnegan 160. Gary Sheena
Manager: Gerry Harte |
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TIPPERARY Nenagh
161. Shane Scully 162. Gary Scully 163. Kenneth Kennedy 164. Mike Browne 165. Dan Hogan
Manager: Matty Kennedy
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WATERFORD Dungarvan Minnies Lounge
166. Damian Travers 167. John Hodge 168. Marc Flavin 169. Daryl Kearns 170. Aidan O’Connell
Manager: Derek Webb |
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WATERFORD Comeragh
171. David Halligan 172. Noel O’Dwyer 173. Trevor Robinson 174. Ciaran Power 175. Martin Cullinane
Manager: Morgan Fox
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WATERFORD Racing Club
176. Robin Kelly 177. Keith Gater 178. Shane Power 179. Constantin Bartels 180. Shane O’Donoghue
Manager: Eoin Dunne |
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WESTMEATH MRT Planet X Carnac
181. Keith Fox 182. Keith Finn 183. Stuart Cox 184. David Farrell 185. Shane Quinn
Manager: Steven Franzoni
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