He finished 37 seconds back in 95th while Philip Lavery, who was at one point clear in a break, was 53rd. Frenchmen Arnaud Demare and Adrien Petit pulled off a rare one-two in the event, outsprinting the rest of the field on the uphill drag to the line ...
Before then, Sam Bennett, Philip Lavery and Felix English will compete in today's under-23 road race. Bennett is a fast finisher and could do well if the event comes down to a sprint, while Lavery is likely to ride aggressively during the race. ...
World championships: Demare and Petit take French one-two in Under 23 road ...
It's sad because it was my last race amongst the U23s. There was a lot of attacking early on, with riders such as Ireland's Philip Lavery being aggressive and trying to get a move clear. This ensured a rapid opening lap, with the first 14 kilometre ...
The under-23 competitions will see Felix English, Sam Bennett and Philip Lavery compete in the road race, while English will also enter the under-23 time trial. The junior category road race will be contested by Jack Wilson and Ryan Mullen, ...
IRISH RIDERS GET WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY TODAY
Before then, Sam Bennett, Philip Lavery and Felix English will ride in Friday's 168 kilometre road race for under 23 men. On Saturday morning, Jack Wilson and Ryan Mullen will represent the country in the junior road race. ...
Bogaerts added that he had ruled Sam Bennett and Philip Lavery out of the running to be in the squad, as he felt that they both needed a rest with one eye on the World Championships, which take place in Denmark later this month. ...
Irish Team Selected for World Championships in Copenhagen
Sam Bennett leads a trio of U23 riders that includes Philip Lavery and Felix English. Bennett who won in Belgium leading up to the European Championships is continuing to improve and the course and conditions in Copenhagen will suit him. ...
Bogaerts states An Post Sean Kelly team will be ambitious in Tour of Britain
Two of the team's promising young riders are missing from the lineup, with Bogaerts choosing to rest Sam Bennett and Philip Lavery. Bennett and Lavery have been riding well recently, but they've looked a little tired in the last couple of races, he ...