McCann keeps Irish title
Irvine nearly two minutes behind
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David McCann has claimed yet another Irish time trial championship, after posting a time nearly two minutes quicker than nearest rival Martyn Irvine. Behind McCann the times were close, with Aaron Buggle just three seconds off Irvine and fourth placed David O’Loughlin a further six seconds behind.
McCann’s victory over the 30.4 kilometre course gave the Irishman his second consecutive title. He has claimed the title on six occasions throughout his career.
Results
| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David McCann | 0:48:46 |
| 2 | Martyn Irvine | 0:01:59 |
| 3 | Aaron Buggle | 0:02:02 |
| 4 | David O'Loughlin | 0:02:08 |
| 5 | Marcus Christie | 0:02:22 |
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