Kelly Murphy 15th in European Championship time trial

Kelly Murphy finished 15th, with Ireland team-mate Joanna Patterson two places further back in the women's time trial at the European Championships in Munich.

Murphy set a time of 33:25.84 over the 24km route, two minutes and 26 seconds adrift of gold medal winner Marlen Reusser of Switzerland.

Reusser took the top step of the podium ahead of Netherlands duo Ellen van Dijk and Riejanne Markus who claimed silver and bronze respectively.

Van Dijk was six seconds shy of her Swiss counterpart's time.

Patterson's time of 33:32.56 was seven seconds off Murphy's.

Ben Healy and Ryan Mullen will take part in the men's time trial later on Wednesday.

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