Louise Moriarty Explained
| Louise Moriarty |
| Fullname: | Louise Moriarty |
| Birth Date: | 17 January 1978 |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Proyears1: | 2008 - |
| Proteam1: | Swift Racing |
Louise Moriarty (born 22 December 1978) is an Irish racing cyclist from Dublin. She was the Irish National Time Trial Champion in 2006 and 2007.
In 2008, Moriarty broke the national pursuit record at Newport Velodrome, Wales, setting a new time of 3:55.853, beating the old record of 3:59.194 by over three seconds. The new record took her within two seconds of qualifying for the world championships.[1] She also became the Irish 500m TT, points race, scratch race and pursuit champion.
Palmarès
- 2002
3rd Irish National Road Race Championships
2nd Irish National Time Trial Championships
- 2005
3rd Irish National Road Race Championships
- 2006
1st Irish National Time Trial Championships
2nd Irish National Road Race Championships
- 2007
1st Tielt-Winge (BEL)
1st Irish National Time Trial Championships
3rd Irish National Road Race Championships
- 2008
1st 500m TT, Irish National Track Championships
1st Points race, Irish National Track Championships
1st Scratch race, Irish National Track Championships
1st Pursuit, Irish National Track Championships
3rd Irish National Time Trial Championships
2nd Irish National Road Race Championships
2nd Brasschaat/Maria-ter-Heide (BEL)
1st General Classification Ras na mBan (IRL)
1st Stage 1 Ras na mBan, Sneem (IRL)
1st Stage 2 Ras na mBan, Sneem (IRL)
- 2011
2nd Irish National Road Race ChampionshipsExternal links
Notes and References
- Web site: NEW PURSUIT RECORD RATIFIED FOR MORIARTY. Shane Stokes. Irish Cycling/post. 2008-10-18. 2009-10-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20081023151048/http://www.irishcycling.com/publish/news/art_3450.shtml. 2008-10-23. dead.
