RAPHA WIN RACE AGAINST TIME TO REACH FERRY PORT

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Rapha-Condor-Recycling?s riders and manager John Herety made a frantic dash to catch their ferry after finishing the final stage of the FBD Insurance Ras yesterday.

The stage finished in Skerries to the north of Dublin and, with three riders due on the podium for the final presentations of the race, Herety knew he?d have to put his foot down (sticking to the speed limit at all times, we?re sure) to get their early evening ferry.

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Sports journalist Lionel Birnie has written professionally for Sunday Times, Procycling and of course Cycling Weekly. He is also an author, publisher, and co-founder of The Cycling Podcast. His first experience covering the Tour de France came in 1999, and he has presented The Cycling Podcast with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe since 2013. He founded Peloton Publishing in 2010 and has ghostwritten and published the autobiography of Sean Kelly, as well as a number of other sports icons.