The annual Carn Classic road race will take place on Saturday the 6th April 2024. The race will follow the usual route with the same finish. The day will consist of an A2 only, A3 only and A4 /ladies race, with the first group away at 09.00am. Riders to gather no earlier than 8.40 am at the national speed limit sign on the Carricknakielt Road in Maghera. Prize giving will be after each race at the finish line. Entry is now open on https://eventmaster.ie/event/G0EJckKtpd. The Belgian Project will be there! for commentary and photos! Will you??
Jons Drogheda Wheelers are delighted to announce details of Rás na nÓg 2024 which will be held on April 6th and 7th in Bellewstown, Co Meath. Entries are open here: https://eventmaster.ie/event/e0GyhrKF8x
The event is based from Bellewstown Racecourse, Co Meath (A92EC82). Stage one and stage two starts/finishes at the race course while stage three starts/finishes on the main Duleek – Julianstown Road (nearest house eircode is A92 K521). CLOSES TODAY 3PM
Entry on https://eventmaster.ie/event/RmkPFL5h76
Next week
This race is open to anyone with a full competition licence. You do not need to be a Lakeland Cycle Club member to enter. We have an exciting racing season planned for 2024, so we really hope that you can come and be part of the action!! Carparking here:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/dzvG2iqi6rheYXuN9 Strava Route Here:
https://www.strava.com/routes/3210731748912056128 More info on https://www.facebook.com/events/1644754862935799
Here it comes! One of the most popular road racing events in 2023! Are you ready for the ‘Roller Coaster’ to test those legs and lungs? Eventmaster is OPEN – https://eventmaster.ie/event/Q43BInKSOy (The Belgian Project will provide the commentary and plenty of photos)
Entry now open! Entry fee is £16 plus Eventmaster fee’s: https://eventmaster.ie/event/7KnOIyeFdv
A4 Race – Start time 09:00 5 laps 33 miles.
Womans Race – Start time 09:01, 5 laps 33 miles.
A3 Race – Start time 11:05, 7 laps 46.2 miles.
A*/A1/2/JR Race – Start time 11.00 9 laps 64.3 miles. (WINNER £500!!!)
The following weekend
The Wallace Caldwell Memorial Road Race 2024 ( Sat 20th April) will take on a new format with racing across all categories. The course for this year will be the BRC Ahoghill circuit with taking fast descents, short punchy climbs and undulating back roads being the order of the day. A1/A2 Race – approx 65 miles & A3/A4 Race – approx 48 miles…entry now open on https://eventmaster.ie/event/MdLLTbdiBz The Belgian Project will attend for the commentary and photos!!
The Mick Beggan Memorial Shield will take place on Saturday 20th April 2024 hosted by Bohermeen Cycling Club..,all info and entry details on https://eventmaster.ie/event/OdVvcpmH0Z
The Waller Cup will take place on Sunday 21st April 2024 hosted by Bohermeen Cycling Club… entry and info on https://eventmaster.ie/event/0Av3CzqsA1
The Donegal Bay Spring Sportive is back again for 2024. Entry open now on https://eventmaster.ie/event/56e1TQvsEz With the option of three routes, there is something for everyone. Taking in the scenic roads of South West Donegal, our Sportive offers stunning scenery, challenging routes, good organisation and great hospitality. All routes will meander along the “Wild Atlantic Way” with the 140km route taking in some of Donegal’s famous “Bluestack Drive” Registration will open at 8:30 with the riders setting off from the St John Bosco Centre, Donegal Town at 10:00. Three Routes are on offer catering for all level of cyclists, with hot food at finish for cyclists taking on the 100km & 140km Cycling Ireland license required to participate. Non Cycling Ireland members can purchase a 1 day license for €20. Entrants are required to sign-on between 8:30am – 9.30am with cycle departing at 10am. Please bring some proof of purchase and CI license for sign-on 140km & 100km will include a water & toilet stop and a generous food stop at halfway point and hot food served at the finish. Price €30. 50km including water & toilet stop at halfway point with tea and sandwiches served at the finish. Price €10.
