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Expression of interest for Cycling Ireland Athlete Development Programme 2021.

The following form is an expression of interest to be considered for the Cycling Ireland Athlete Development Programme 2021. This programme is for Riders born between 1st Jan 2003 and 31st December 2004 only.

All applications will be acknowledged, and relevant names held on file.

*NB – all correspondence through the Junior ranks (under 18 years) will be through the below parent/guardian name and contact details. * This is a mandatory requirement.

Due to the current Covid restrictions, in-person testing is not possible.

In order to provide additional information to assist with the application process, we request applicants to conduct the Half Monty fitness test on Cycling Irelands partner training app The Sufferfest.

Please complete the test by 24/01/2021 and email the results to athlete.development@cyclingireland.ie. Please include your weight on the day of the test.

 

For additional information on the Sufferfest platform and the Fitness test please see the links below.

https://support.thesufferfest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015060359-Coupons-and-Free-Trials

 

https://thesufferfest.com/blogs/training-resources/half-monty-fitness-test-faq

 

You should consult with your medical practitioner to ensure you are fit to undertake the fitness test.
1.Athlete Details(Required.)
2.Athlete D.O.B (dd/mm/yyyy)(Required.)
3.Athlete Age(Required.)
4.Parent/Guardian Details(Required.)
5.Please provide highlights of your latest racing season (this can be 2019 and/or 2020)(Required.)
6.Please provide detail on your goals and targets for 2021.(Required.)
7.FTP Power (20 minute) from Half Monty Test
8.MAP Power (5 minute) from Half Monty Test(Required.)
9.Body weight (kg) on the day of the Half Monty Test.(Required.)
10.I understand that this application is only an expression of interest and does not guarantee any further part of the candidate identification process.(Required.)
11.I understand that this application does not guarantee a place on the Cycling Ireland Athlete Development Programme and that places will be strictly limited.(Required.)
12.I declare that all the information that I have included in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.(Required.)
13.I understand that my application will be held on a protected Cycling Ireland server.(Required.)
14.I understand that I can request my application to be deleted at any time.(Required.)
15.The Cycling Ireland Athlete Development Programme requires a high level of commitment. As part of this programme, you will be required to attend all training activities, education workshops, share your training peaks account with the Cycling Ireland coaches, and fully engage with all the performance experts that will be working with the programme.  Do you understand and agree to the above requirements?(Required.)
16.Athlete Signature
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17.Parent/Guardian Signature
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