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New course record for Donegal cyclist Mitchell McLaughlin

written by Chris McNulty August 7, 2020
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DONEGAL cyclist Mitchell McLaughlin set a new course record in east Donegal on Wednesday night,

McLaughlin, who is aligned to the Zappi Racing team in Italy, is currently at home in Drumkeen.

Competing in a 10-mile time trial event organised by the Strabane Lifford CC on Wednesday, McLaughlin set the new record from Lifford-Castlefin and back.

McLaughlin finished in 20 minted and 46 seconds.

McLaughlin spent a brief period in Italy last month. He finished 30th in a time trial and 50th in a race in his first event post-Lockdown, held at the F1 track in Imola, the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari

Prior to returning home, McLaughlin came second and 13th in an Extrgiro event in Faenza.

New course record for Donegal cyclist Mitchell McLaughlin was last modified: August 7th, 2020 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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