Aileen is all setfor London 2012

Maryland Wheelers member Aileen Morrison has secured her place to represent Ireland in the 2012 London Olympics Triathlon.

Her performances in 2011 were outstanding travelling throughout the globe to compete, with the pinnacle coming in the form of a silver medal at The World Cup Triathlon event in South Korea.

Aileen is pictured right with Maryland Wheelers Club Chairman Hamilton Topping receiving her award for best performance in International competition. The Club also presented her with one of the new Club jerseys as a token of their support for her Olympic endeavours.

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The presentation of awards took place at the Maryland Wheelers recent annual dinner as the cyclists celebrated another fantastic year of cycling.

The trophy winners of 2011 include: Mark Greer as best all rounder. Mark achieved an average speed of 28.2 mph over 10/25/50 mile distances.

Andy Morrison winner of the most improved young rider award.

Darrin Lynn winner of the Sportive award, covering 2231 miles in recognised Sportives during the season.

John Jackson club member of the year.

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Heather Wilson winner of the 50k open time trial.Heather was married during the year -now Heather Foley-but she still managed to win a silver medal at the Irish National time trial championships.

Gavin Hanna winner of best all rounder in road racing along with two other road race trophies

Colin McElderry,David Heaney and Ryan Mitchell all winning awards for Time Trial performance.

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