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What's the best bike you can get on the Bike to Work scheme?

Three options under the €1,000 price tag for you to consider – but these bikes are for more than just commuting.

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Jun 29th 2016, 10:34 AM

# Cycling

Fankheuser withstands late attacks to win his second An Post Rás after thrilling final stage

The 30-year-old Austrian repeated his victory of 2014.

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May 29th 2016, 9:14 PM

# The Ras

Huge crowds welcome the Rás into Dungarvan as Gate wins dramatic sprint finish

Clemens Fankheuser keeps hold of the yellow jersey ahead of the penultimate stage.

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May 27th 2016, 4:58 PM

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# The Ras

Damien Shaw just denied yellow jersey as the Rás arrives in Clonakilty

Clemens Fankheuser hangs on to the overall lead but contenders are stacking up behind him.

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May 26th 2016, 6:56 PM

# The Ras

Cork teen Eddie Dunbar comes within a whisker of yellow jersey on Day 3 of the Rás

James Gullen took victory on Tuesday’s third stage to Dingle.

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May 24th 2016, 4:35 PM

# The Ras

'A lad with a 9-5 job takes a stage win!' Eoin Morton was today's unlikely hero at the Rás

Taco van der Hoorn retains the overall lead as the Rás hits Charleville.

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May 23rd 2016, 6:37 PM

# standing out

Waterford's Ciarán Power steals the show on opening day of Rás

Meanwhile, Taco van der Hoorn is the man wearing the race leader’s yellow jersey after this afternoon’s action.

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May 22nd 2016, 7:46 PM

# An Post Rás

'I went from doing interviews on RTÉ as a pro-cyclist to working a minimum wage job'

As the 2016 An Post Rás gets underway, it’s a particularly significant edition for one of Ireland’s finest riders.

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May 22nd 2016, 8:00 AM

# Rough Ride

The former Irish international rider who this week opened up about his depression

Daniel Stewart has walked away from the sport for now.

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May 21st 2016, 11:32 AM

# The Ras

"I thought ‘California is gone’ but then the Rás came up" - Eddie Dunbar on Ireland's call

After breaking his collar bone, the Corkman is back in the saddle.

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May 19th 2016, 11:06 AM

# Ripped

A day in the life of an Irish pro surfer

We spoke to Lahinch-based Ollie O’Flaherty about his training regime.

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May 5th 2016, 9:00 PM

# Depths of Hell

'Throw me in and I’ll see what I can do': The UCC runner who has become an overnight sensation

Phil Healy’s remarkable run in the 4x400m relay has been viewed over 300,000 times on YouTube.

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Apr 20th 2016, 9:16 AM

# Fitness

The app which allows you to do a indoor cycling class wherever you are in the world

If you like to cycle or take cycling classes this app is a must.

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Apr 13th 2016, 5:48 PM

# Rugby Sevens

Two Irishmen are behind the unlikely rise of Cayman Islands rugby

Dave Clancy and Dwain McGuiness have guided the team to this weekend’s Hong Kong Rugby Sevens.

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Apr 7th 2016, 3:06 PM

# Fitness

Have you heard of the app which helps you fix and maintain your bike?

It might set you back a couple of Euro but it’s well worth checking out.

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Mar 21st 2016, 9:59 PM

# the toughest

20 years on - Mike Frank Russell looks back on the most memorable day in his career

Former Kerry forward Mike Frank Russell will always fondly remember 1996.

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Mar 20th 2016, 12:01 PM

# Fitness

Where are they now? The Irish Olympic cyclist driving Oakley's billion-dollar business

Declan Lonergan is now working for the international watch company.

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Feb 29th 2016, 2:19 PM

# Interview

Where are they now: Limerick's Andrew O'Shaughnessy

The former Limerick hurler talks to The42 about being diagnosed with MS, working abroad with the army and the demands of having a young family.

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Feb 22nd 2016, 7:30 AM

# gear guide

Cheap and cheerful but is Aldi's running and cycling gear any good?

We take a closer look at the supermarket’s fitness clothing.

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Jan 29th 2016, 6:44 PM

# gear guide

We're testing the most popular fitness products in a new gear guide series

And we’re starting by taking a closer look at a pretty handy jacket.

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Jan 11th 2016, 7:30 AM

# nutrition

What does the term 'superfood' actually mean?

What’s all the fuss about? We asked a nutrition expert.

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Jan 6th 2016, 8:30 AM

# Fitness

An obsession with sport could be dangerous – and hide something else

Top sports psychologist Tadhg MacIntyre says you shouldn’t ‘need’ that run or gym session to cope.

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Jan 2nd 2016, 10:00 AM

# Unfinished Business

'Sleep, train, recover and diet are pretty much my world' - Bryan Keane on the Olympic fire that burns

The veteran triathlete is aiming for Rio in 2016.

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Dec 31st 2015, 7:00 AM

# DREAM DOCKET

Conor Murphy, the Corkman who won a million on a Cheltenham gamble

He put 50 quid on three horses and it paid out big time.

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Dec 25th 2015, 10:00 AM

# Bagmen

Inside the ropes: the lonely life of golf’s Tour caddies

We talk to the men under those big bags.

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Dec 24th 2015, 1:00 PM

# ACHIEVEMENT

Killarney man Paul Nagle on his hopes of becoming world champ alongside Kris Meeke down the road

The pair have signed a three-year deal with Citreon.

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Dec 24th 2015, 10:00 AM

# eat drink and be merry

Want to know the calories of all the food you're definitely going to eat over Christmas?

We’re not saying you shouldn’t but at least if you know you know what you need to do to work it off

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Dec 24th 2015, 7:00 AM

# Fitness

10 Christmas present ideas for the health freak in your life

When a selection box just won’t cut it.

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Dec 18th 2015, 12:00 PM

# Fitness

5 tips for cycling in winter

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

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Dec 5th 2015, 2:46 PM

# Fitness

This superb leg workout will have you hobbling to work tomorrow

Leg day today and lacking inspiration? Let us provide you with some inspiration

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Nov 22nd 2015, 8:30 AM

# On Yer Bike

5 ways to winterise your bike for commuting as the weather turns sour

Follow this advice to help you stay safe over the coming months.

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Nov 20th 2015, 2:18 PM

# Solid

Donegal's McGee best of the Irish at PGA Catalunya after a blistering start

The Rosapenna man carded an opening round 64 to leave him at six under par.

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Nov 15th 2015, 9:48 AM

# everyday fitness

The 30-minute home exercise circuit which requires just you

You’ve no excuses now.

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Nov 14th 2015, 8:15 AM

# nutrition

Why one of the most popular energy drinks can be bad for you

We asked a dietitian about Monster Energy drinks.

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Nov 10th 2015, 6:00 AM

# Fitness

5 reasons why men should do yoga

There are so many benefits.

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Oct 22nd 2015, 7:00 AM

# Bikers

7 of the most annoying things a cycling commuter will face every day

Do you cycle into work? You’ll relate to this so.

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Oct 21st 2015, 6:30 AM

# On Yer Bike

The bike light you absolutely must have to stay safe on your commute this winter

Effective and easy to use, we think we’ve found the solution to your safety concerns.

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Oct 14th 2015, 11:40 AM

# jump around

An audience with the Sultan to Olympic hell: Rolling back the years with Adrian O'Dwyer

Adrian O’Dwyer was the rising star of Ireland’s 2004 Olympic squad. Then it all went wrong.

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Oct 4th 2015, 10:00 AM

# Upturn in fortunes

The Irish college dropout who wound up designing boots for the world's top footballers

For the past year, Cork man Con O’Brien has been working for sports brand PUMA at their German headquarters.

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Oct 3rd 2015, 10:00 AM

# Fireman Alex

How did Cork fireman Alex O'Shea get on in his latest incredible record attempt?

Alex O’Shea was attempting to run from Malin to Mizen

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Oct 1st 2015, 1:00 PM