Champion Kilkenny cyclist Mia Griffin in the win for Rás na mBan first stage

Kilkenny’s champion cyclist Mia Griffin won the first stage of Rás na mBan.

The Glenmore native was first over the finish line in Callan last evening – watch the moment here;

📹 watch as Mia Griffin takes Stage 1 of the Rás na mBan! 🔥 the local rider knew exactly where she needed to be heading into the final bend to take the win 👏#rasnamban pic.twitter.com/MdJHNoX2om

— Rás na mBan (@RasnamBan) September 4, 2024

Stage 2 of the internationally acclaimed bike race for women rolls out just after 11am this morning from the Hoban Hotel on the Waterford Road outside our city for its official start in County Laois.