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Training Blog – Nutrition

With the build up to a 70km cycle this weekend, it’s a good time to think of the optimising your fuel to achieve your goals. Remember your nutritional intake on your training plan should reflect your intake on G day. Check out the previous blog for information on hydration. How to fuel your body. Carbohydrate…
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February 23, 2018 0

February Blog

February Blog This week’s training marks the first 60Km cycle in the build up to 70km by the end of the month. Now is an ideal time to think about your nutritional needs to help your fitness level and give you the competitive edge. Your nutritional intake on your training plan should reflect your intake…
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February 12, 2018 0

Open Meeting – JH1, 7:30pm, Feb 27th 2018

GC 2018 is  getting ever closer, and as part of the preparations, our next open meeting will take place at 7:30pm on Tuesday February 27th. This meeting is aimed at all collectors and cyclists, and will consist primarily of an information night, but is also a great way to get to know the people you have been,…
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February 1, 2018 0

Galway Cycle 2018 for Friends of the Coombe Starts Here

Hello all, and welcome to another Galway Cycle year!  The madness starts again here, and this time we’re heading to Galway to raise money and awareness for Friends of the Coombe.  They won the nomination with a very convincing presentation, beating off competition from Barretstown and Vision Sports Ireland to win the nomination. You may…
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November 1, 2017 0

Order your Galway Cycle Hoodies now!!!!

Want an extra hoodie?  Or hoodies for the kids?  Now’s your chance to order one.  While all registered participants will receive a hoodie as part of their registration, for the 30th Galway Cycle, we’re offering you the chance to buy additional limited edition souvenir hoodies, and it’s as simple as selecting the size you want…
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February 21, 2017 0

GC2017 update!

Open Meeting  The first Open Meeting for Galway Cycle 2017 is due to take place on Tuesday the 31st of January at 7:30 p.m. in JH1. This meeting is an opportunity for both cyclists and collectors or anybody else who may be interested in joining us this year to come along and find out more. We will be giving an overview of the weekend…
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January 22, 2017 0

Galway Cycle 2017 Starts Here!!!

For those of you who haven’t heard, we’re on the road to Galway Cycle 2017!  At the AGM on Thursday November 3rd, the incoming committee for 2017 were elected, and the voting membership selected the recipient charity for the 2017 cycle, namely the National Rehabilitation Hospital’s Paediatric Unit. As mentioned, the committee for 2017 was elected,…
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November 8, 2016 0

Open Meeting – JH1, 7:30pm, Feb 16th 2016

GC 2016 is  getting ever closer, and as part of the preparations, our next open meeting will take place at 7:30pm on Tuesday February 16th. This meeting is aimed at all collectors and cyclists, and will consist primarily of an information night, but is also a great way to get to know the people you have been,…
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February 15, 2016 0

Table Quiz – Bradys, Tuesday January 26th 2016

That’s right, it’s quiz time again, and we’ll be holding our first quiz of the year in Brady’s of Maynooth on Tuesday January 26th!!  Hit the event page below for the latest details, and to let us know if we’ll be seeing you there! [facebook=https://www.facebook.com/events/616878375135094/]   In other news, in spite of the chilly conditions…
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January 18, 2016 0

Registration is open, and training has started!!!

In case you hadn’t heard, with the new year we’re hitting a new busy season for the cycle, and we have seen the launch of Galway Cycle 2016, the opening of registration, and the commencement of training! On December 17th, we were delighted to welcome Sean Kelly to Maynooth University to launch the event. Also…
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January 12, 2016 0