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Corona Virus – COVID 19

Corona Virus – COVID 19

This year would have been the 12th year of Race Around Ireland. Every year it has gone from strength to strength, and is now recognised as one of the toughest cycling endurance events in the world. With everything that is

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Another Incredible Race Around Ireland!

Another Incredible Race Around Ireland!

The Race Around Ireland has shown yet again why it is recognised as one of the worlds toughest endurance races. We have had some new winners with Guido Lohr and Isabelle Pulver taking top spots. The Race Around Ireland adventure

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Cyclists will pick up penalty points

Cyclists will pick up penalty points

Race Around Ireland is a World Cup event but unlike other cycling events there are no road closures and no planned rest stops. Riders will be on the road 24 hours per day and so are our officials. Officials are not there

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A to Z: M is for Malin Head and Mizen Head

A to Z: M is for Malin Head and Mizen Head

Malin Head in Co. Donegal is the most northerly point in the country and Mizen Head is the most south-westerly point and both are iconic with long distance cycling in Ireland. Cycling from Mizen Head to Malin Head or vice-versa

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A to Z: L is for Logistics

A to Z: L is for Logistics

In order to get a solo racer or a team around the country during the race, there is a massive amount of preparation and planning involved. It should also be remembered that there are 5 to 10 crew members to

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A to Z: K is for Kit

A to Z: K is for Kit

What the riders wear during the event is of the utmost importance. It is essential that racers have a wide array of clothing ready and close at hand. If the weather is wet they are going to need a good

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A to Z: J is for Journey

A to Z: J is for Journey

While it is a race and the finish line is the goal for everybody involved, the journey to the finish line is what makes the race special. For every racer it will be a combination of experiences (good or bad),

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A to Z: I is for Inspections

A to Z: I is for Inspections

While the race itself starts on Sunday 31st, things really start happening 2 days beforehand when we begin our registrations and inspections. There is a huge amount of preparation involved in an event like this. More than most people might

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A to Z: H is for Hills

A to Z: H is for Hills

H is for Hills. There’s no point trying to sugar-coat it, Ireland is a country of hills and the Race Around Ireland is a race of hills. The island of Ireland could be viewed as being bowl shaped, meaning, in

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A to Z: G is for GPS

A to Z: G is for GPS

G is for GPS. One of the many challenges involved with a race like this is navigation. Each team is supplied with a highly detailed routebook and a marked atlas, most also choose to utilise GPS devices to assist their

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