Tour of Ulster - NE

Ireland, April 29-May 1, 2006

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Stage 3 - April 30: Cookstown TT

Helion wins stage 3 of Tour of Ulster

Paul Healion from Dublin has won this evenings stage 3 of this year's Tour of Ulster.
A 2.5 mile Time Trial in Cookstown, with Ryan Connor the winner of the stage earlier in the day in second and Ray Clarke third, who is now takes over the leaders jersey by 15 seconds from Conor Murphy.

Tomorrow's final stage from Cookstown to Newry is a relativity flat stage and at 60 mile with 5 finishing circuits should prove to be extremely fast.

Results

1 Paul Healion (Murphy & Gunn A)                      4.55
2 Ryan Conor (Ballymena Scott Roof Tiles)             0.02
3 Ray Clarke (Dan Morrissey)                          0.02
4 Jonathan Dempsey (East Antrim Audi)                 0.11
5 Adam Armstrong (East Antrim Audi)                   0.12
6 Brendan O'Brien (Terry Dolan B)                     0.15
7 Martin O'Loughlin (Dan Morrissey)                   0.16
8 Brian Kenneally (Myhome/Cycleways A)                0.18
9 Fraser Duncan (East Antrim Audi)                    0.19
10 Andrew Roche (Murphy & Gunn A)                     0.19
 
General classification after stage 3
 
1 Ray Clarke (Dan Morrissey)                       5.43.32
2 Conor Murphy (Murphy & Gunn A)                      0.15
3 Ryan Conor (Ballymena Scott Roof Tiles)             0.54
4 Paul Healion (Murphy & Gunn A)                           
5 Brian Kenneally (Myhome/Cycleways A)                1.12
6 Ciaran Power (Navigators)                           1.20
7 Andrew Roche (Murphy & Gunn A)                      1.21
8 Jonathan Dempsey (East Antrim Audi)                 1.28
9 Greg Swinand (Irish Road Club)                      1.29
10 Martin O'Loughlin (Dan Morrissey)                  1.41
 
Irish News young rider
 
1 Ryan Conor (Ballymena Scott Roof Tiles)          5.44.26
2 P Hanna                                             0.55
3 S Rock                                              1.04