Archive of Irish Long Distance Cycling Calendar 2006

 
2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Jan 15/01 East Meath Tour 75k Popes X IVCA

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Feb 05/02 Island Wheelers Reliability Trial 105k 10AM @ Coalisland Civic Centre Island Wheelers
Phone: 0774 8444483.
  09/02 Tour of Laois 90k 11AM @ Portlaoise Rugby Club, Togher ? Laois CTC
Contact: Angelo O'Connor
Phone: 087 2420195
  12/02 Isaac Agnew Reliability Trial 80k, 100k 10AM @ Carrickfergus Castle Car Park East Antrim CC
Contact: Gary Wilson
Phone: 0780 3162010
  19/02 North Dublin Tour 70k Popes X IVCA

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Mar 19/03 North South Trail 80k 10AM @ Omagh Leisure Centre Omagh Wheelers
Contact: Margaret Curran
Phone: 077 43384565
  19/03 50 in 4 80k Popes X IVCA

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Apr 08/04 Limerick to Dublin 200k Limerick Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland
Contact: Colm Conneely
Phone: 087 7936624
Email: info@cf4cf06.com
Event Flyer
Event Website
  09/04 Liam Horner Memorial Spin 80k Clonee IVCA
  16/04 Clash 200
Audax Super Randonneur Event		 200k 8AM @ The Square, Tallaght Sorrento CC - Audax Ireland
Contact: Rose Leith
Phone: 086 3464 702
Email: rose.leith@europcar.ie
Audax Ireland Information
Event Route and Profile
  16/04 Peaks and Valleys 100k The Square IVCA
  23/04 Tour of Tipperary 100k 10AM in Clonmel Clonmel CC
Contact: John Ryan
Phone: 086 8240647
  23/04 Tour of Meath & Cavan 90k 10AM @ Balreask Arms, Navan Navan Road Club
Contact: Larry Clarke
Phone: 041 9824460
  29/04 Mayo Twin Spin 144k 9:30AM @ Ballina or Castlebar Western Lakes CC
Contact: Liam Horan
Phone: 087 9185867
email: liamhoran04@yahoo.ie
2006 Event Details
  30/04 Sliabh Bloom Challenge 80k, 150k 9AM @ Holy Angels Day Care Centre, Carlow Carlow Road Club
Contact: Ray McKenna
Phone: 086 8415160
  30/04 Tour of the Glens 200k 8AM at Belfast City Hall Castlereagh CC
Tour of the Glens Event Page

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
May 05/05 Tyrone / Fermanagh Cycle 112k 9:30AM @ Omagh Leisure Centre Omagh Wheelers
Contact: Margaret Curran
Phone: 077 43384565
  06/05 Newry Canal Cycle Challenge 64k 10AM @ The Meadows Car Park, Portadown Sporting Hearts
Contact: Eugene Hamill
Phone: 07717353268
Email: EugeneHamill@aol.com
  14/05 Virginia 300
Super Randonneur Event		 300k 6.00AM @ Phibsboro Shopping Centre Sorrento CC - Audax Ireland
Contact: Rose Leith
Phone: 086 3464 702
Email: rose.leith@europcar.ie
Audax Ireland Information
Event Route and Profile
  14/05 Four Masters Tour 80k Ulster Four Masters CC
Contact: Liam Tinney
Phone: 087 2902515
  14/05 Coastal Tour 80k, 100k 10:00AM in Dromara Dromara CC
Coastal Tour Event Page
  14/05 East Coast Tour 120k Merrion Square IVCA
  14/05 Tour de Tourmakeady 100k 10:00AM @ Westport Leisure Park Covey Wheelers
Contact: Michael Brady
Phone: 087 6811263
Email: smbrady@utvinternet.com
  14/05 Tour of the Heartlands 160k, 96k, 64k 9AM @ Monksland Community Centre, Athlone Shannonside CC
Contact: Anthony Reilly or Pat Coyle
Phone: 086 0696231  087 2225482
  20/05 Mount Leinster Challenge 150k, 100k, 50k 9:30AM @ Bellefield GAA Complex, Enniscorthy Slaney CC
Contact: Liam Ruth
Phone: 087 8334592
  21/05 Baldonnel - Alzeimhers 100 160k 8AM in Baldonnel, Co. Dublin Lucan CRC
Contact: Jimmy Stagg
Phone: 01 6283022
  21/05 Tour of the Knockmealdowns 110k 10AM in Fermoy Fermoy CC
Contact: Michael O'Connor
Phone: 025 32391
  21/05 Tour of the Border 145k Ulster Carrickmacross CC
Contact: Dermot Connolly
Phone: 087 2913550
  28/05 Tour of Mayo TBA Connacht Annagh Wheelers
Contact: Contact: Michael Cleary
Phone: 094 9630275
  28/05 Tour of South Armagh 60k, 100k Registration from 09:15AM @ Mountain House Inn, Belleek Slieve Gullion Wheelers
Contact: Danny McSharry
Phone: 028 37507279
Email: mcsherrydaniel@hotmail.com
Event Details
  28/05 Tour of South Wexford 112k, 80k 9AM Sign-on for 9:30 start @ Whitford House Hotel, Wexford Wexford Wheelers
Contact: Martin Gill
Phone: 086 1722726
  29/05 Limerick Classic 100 Tour 100k Munster Limerick CC
Contact: Paddy Rogan
Phone: 087 8546444
  TBA Mourne Mountain Cycle Challenge 100k Dundrum, Ulster Phoenix CC
Event Page
  TBA Conor Pass Challenge 120k Munster Tralee BC
Contact: Matt Lacey
Phone: 066 7124372

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Jun 01/06 South Pole to North Pole
(Anascaul to Buncranna)		 504k (4 day) 9:30AM in Anascaul Mayo Wheelers
Contact: Joe McGuire
Phone: 086 8702062
  04/06 Carlow 150 100k, 150k Carlow Carlow Road Club
Contact: Ray McKenna
Phone: 086 8475160
  04/06 Tour of Meath & Westmeath 90k 10AM @ Conningham Arms Hotel, Slane Navan Road Club
Contact: Larry Clarke
Phone: 041 9824460
  04/06 Mary O'Sullivan Memorial Cycle 60k, 100k Munster ?
Contact: John O'Connor
Phone: 087 2591435
  04/06 Sperrin Sportive 140k, 90k Sign on and go from  8:30 - 10:00 @ Mid Ulster Sports Arena,  Cookstown Harps CC
Contact: Gary McGuire
Email: gary@bpmckeefry.com
Phone (Pat): 028 86769667
Event Details
  11/06 Wicklow 200 100k, 200k Donnybrook, Dublin IVCA
Wicklow 200 Event Page
  17/06 Tour of Burren 50k, 160k 9AM @ Community Field, Ballyvaughan, Co Clare Burren Cycling Club
Contact: Patrick O'Donoghue
Phone: 086 2579682
  18/06 Best Buddies Charity Cycle
(Charity Fund Raising Event)		 40k, 144k 9AM @ Phoenix Park, Dublin Cycling Ireland
Contact: Nadia Atienza
Phone: 01-8551522
Email: Events@cyclingireland.ie
Event Information
  24/06 Border Trek 320k (2 day) Enniskillen Co-operation Ireland 2005 Info
  25/06 Four Masters Tour 95k Ulster Four Masters CC
Contact: Liam Tinney
Phone: 087 2902515
  TBA Bangor Cycle Challenge 100k Bangor Toyota North Down Cycling Club
Contact: +44-7767-272033
  TBA Tour of Meath & Westmeath 90k Slane Navan Road Club
Contact: Larry Clarke
Phone: 041 9824460
  TBA Cuchulainn Leisure Challenge 80k, 120k Friary Youth Centre,Dundalk Cuchulainn CC
Contact: Karl Dolan
Phone: 087 2219810
Email: karl@dundalkcycling.com
  TBA The Coast Run 40k, 100k Munster Abbey Wheelers
Contact: Pat Lyons
Phone: 087 6893571

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Jul 01/07 Ring of Kerry 180k 8AM @ the International Hotel, Killarney Enable Ireland
Contact: Sean Scally
Phone: 066 712 8220
Email: sscally@enableireland.ie
Event Details
  02/07 Simpsons Sponsored Cycle 30k 10AM in Dundrum Orwell Dundrum SC CC
Contact: Joe Daly
Phone: 01 2981485
  02/07 Kildare Borders Tour 100k 10AM in Naas Naas Wheelworx CTC
Contact: John Boyle
Phone: 086 2781554
  02/07 The Five C's Tour 100k 10AM in Clonmel Clonmel CC
Contact: John Ryan
Phone: 086 8240647
  02/07 Western Hills Century Ride 112k, 160k 09:30 @ Omagh Leisure Centre Omagh Wheelers
Contact: Margaret Curran
Phone: 0774 3384565
  15/07 Tour of the Great Western Lakes 40k, 70k, 140k 10AM @ Ballinrobe GAA Club, Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe Western Lakes CC
Contact: Liam Horan
Phone: 087 9185867
email: liamhoran04@yahoo.ie
  09/07 Tour of North Tipperary 130k 10:30AM in TBA Munster North Tipperary Wheelers
Contact: Jan White
Phone: 067 31798
Email: janwhite@unison.ie
  09/07 Blackstairs 150 150k New Ross Barrow Wheelers
Contact: Adrian Delaney
Email: adelaney@gofree.indigo.ie
Phone: 051 422803
  16/07 Trip to Tipp 20k, 60k, 100k, 200k 9AM @ Anner Hotel, Thurles Tandem Cycling Ireland
Contact: Billy Shanahan
Phone: 087 9253225
Event Details
  16/07 Meath Again Tour 90k Popes X IVCA
  21/07 24 x Hour Elite Cycle Challenge ‘06
(Mizen to Malin Non-Stop)		 ~ 600k Mizen Head Blazing Saddles
Contact: John Behan
Phone: 086 3598843
  22/07 Heart of the West Challenge 40k, 120k 12 noon at Tuam Stars Centre, Dublin Road, Tuam Realt Tuam CC
Contact: Dara O'Neill
Phone: 087 9417754
  23/07 Tour of the Lakes 34k, 100k 10AM at St. Lomans GAA Clubhouse,  Mullingar Lakeside Wheelers
Contact: Michael Reynolds
Phone: 086 1950453
  29/07 The Magical Mayo Challenge 340k (2 day) 8AM Cycling Skills Centre, Kilmaine Road Ballinrobe Western Lakes CC
Contact: Liam Horan
Phone: 087 9185867
email: liamhoran04@yahoo.ie
  TBA Jazzer Coastal Tour 100k Leinster Balbriggan CC
Contact: Oliver McKenna
Phone: 087 2802991

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Aug 05/08 Wexford Cycle Challenge 100k 10AM in Enniscorthy Slaney CC
Contact: Liam Ruth
Phone: 087 8334592
  06/08 Sperrin Challenge 55k, 110k 10AM @ Mid Ulster Sports Arena, Cookstown East Tyrone CC
Contact: Rod Davison
Phone: 028 867 65064
  12/08 Ballinrobe 2 Day 100k, 8k TT TBA Western Lakes CC
Contact: John O'Halloran
Phone: 086 3930507
  13/08 Marie Keating Tour of Kildare 20k, 50k, 100k Naas Naas Wheelworx CTC
Contact: Linda Keating
Phone: 01 6240314
Email: lkeating@mariekeating.com
  13/08 Humpy 100 5 Hills Challenge 100k 9AM in Carlow Carlow Road Club
Contact: Ray McKenna
Phone: 086 8415160
  13/08 Hilly 100 60k, 160k 9:30 in Dromara Dromara CC
Hilly 125 Event Page
  19/08 The Westport Challenge 120k Wyatt Hotel, Westport Mayo Wheelers
Contact: Joe McGuire
Phone: 086 8702062
  20/08 Billy Butler Cycle 50k, 100k, 130k 09:30 at Birr Rugby Club, Sign-on 09:00 Wolftrap CC
Contact: Warren Yeats
Phone: 086 6007717
  20/08 Diarmuid O'Regan Memorial Challenge 100k 10AM in Clonmel Clonmel CC
Contact: John Ryan
Phone: 086 8240647
  20/08 The Inishowen 100 173k, 1960m Derry Foyle Cycling Club
Contact: Terry Donnelly
Phone: 028 71 267006
  20/08 100 in 8 160k Popes X IVCA
  27/08 Lap the Lough (Lough Neagh) 140k Sign-on from 08:30 and start 10AM @ Kinnego Marina, Oxford Island,  Craigavon Lap the Lough
Event Details
  27/08 Pat Colgan Memorial Cycle 30k, 80k, 100k Harriers Club House, Birr Rd
Tullamore.
Starts at 10am, Registration from 9am onwards.		 Tullamore Cycling and Touring Club 
Contact: Paula Tynan
Phone: 087 7856915
Email: paulacok@eircom.net
  27/08 Charity Cycle 60k 10:30AM Waterford City Hall Contact: Michael O'Neill
Phone: 086 1616384
  TBA Lakes Challenge 200k Connacht Galway Bay CC
Contact: Nigel Forde
Phone: 091 563356
  TBA Mizen to Malin 640k Mizen Head www.mizen-malin.org
  TBA Tour of the Antrim Glens 80k, 120k Ballymena Michelin Team Bib Sport
Contact: Stuart
Phone: 02879659507 (H)
  TBA Mile-a-day Cycle Challenge 584k (3 day) Connacht Western Lakes CC
Contact: Liam Horan
Phone: 087 9185867
email: liamhoran04@yahoo.ie
Event Details
Event Press Release
  TBA Comeragh CC Leisure Cycle 60k Munster Comeragh CC
Contact: Pat Power
Phone: 086 3731973
  TBA Marie Curie Sponsored Cycle 100k Clady Bann Valley R.C.
Contact:Oliver Hunter
Tel: 028 86763214

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2006 Date Event Name Distance Start Contact
Sep 03/09 Tour of Swords 80k, 120k 9AM @ Fionngallions GAA Club, Swords McNally Swords CC
Contact: Martin Joyce
Tel: 086 3809039
Email: mjoice@eircom.net
  03/09 Martin Healy Memorial Tour 100k 9:30AM in Banteer O'Leary Stone Banteer CC
Contact: Cormac Cahill
Phone: 087 9171669
  09/09 Castlebar - Belfast 320k (2 day) TBA Mayo Wheelers
Contact: Joe McGuire
Phone: 086 8702062
  09/09 Into the West Cycle Challenge 300k (2 day) TBA Lakeside Wheelers
Contact: Joe Duffy
Phone: 086 8181919
  10/09 Tour of Omagh 68k, 160k
 Omagh Leisure Centre Omagh Wheelers
Contact: Margaret Curran
Phone: 077 43384565
  10/09 Loop Head Tour 80k TBA Munster West Clare CC
Contact: James Marsh
Phone: 065 9051769
Email: jmarsh@iol.ie
  10/09 West Wicklow 100k Tallaght IVCA
  17/09 Minnie Clarke Memorial Tour 80k 10AM in Crossmaglen Slieve Gullion Wheelers
Contact: Danny McSharry