Westmeath Cycling Club Crowned Winners Of All-Ireland Competition

The club covered over 27,000km in ten days to raise money for charity. 

A cycling club in Westmeath has covered over 27,000km in ten days to raise money for charity. 

In doing so Shannonside cycling club were crowned winners of the first ever All-Ireland cycle competition/fundraiser, beating their closest rivals by 4000kms.

It was all done in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute. 

Chairman of the Athlone based club Jim Mulligan says it created a superb atmosphere with their members:

 

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