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26.07.2008
Bangor
haulage company sponsors Portaferry 3 day race
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| Jim
Gordon 'Active 4 life' Matthew Lappin Sales Assistant,
Bikeworks of Bangor, Michael Curran TransportManager
Curran Transport, Kirk Sloan Ards CC and Bobby Magreechan
Senior member of Ards Cycling Club. |
Bangor, Co. Down based haulage company, Curran Transport ahs
confirmed its sponsorshop of this year's Portaferry 3 Day
Stage race. The company is sponsoring the overall prize list
and the substantial cash injection provides a welcome boost
to the race, which is now in its eighth year. The cycle race
gets underway this Friday, July 25 with a 30 mile circuit
race in Kirkistown. Saturday starts with a 50 mile road race
on the Portaferry Lough Doo Road course (10.30 am start).
In the afternoon riders face a two mile time trial which finishes
at the top of the steep Windmill Hill in Portaferry. Stage
four is a short but sharp road race covering six laps of the
Mountain road course starting at 10.30am on Sunday morning.
New headquarters for the race is the Portaferry Gaelic club
(Saturday and Sunday) on the Ballyfounder Road just out of
the town.
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