Stage 1 – 9th July 2024 – Maghera – 63.6km
Route URL: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45653495
Tuesday 9th July 2024
Race Headquarters: Treacys West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare.
Commissaires Meeting: 13:30
Stage 1 Sign on: 14:00 – 16:45
Managers, Officials, Gardaí: 17:00
Race Depart: 18:20 – Neutralised to Auburn Lodge on Barefield Road – 63.6km stage
Stage 1 Start: 18:30
Stage 1 Finish: 20:00 (approx.)Podium Presentation: 15 minutes after the first rider crosses the finishing line at the finish line podium.
| Description | |||
| Headquarters: Treacy’s West County Hotel | |||
| Registration in hotel | 14:00 – 17:00 | ||
| Assembly in back car park of hotel | 18:10 | ||
| Leave back car park turn left onto road | 18:20 | ||
| Roundabout 2nd exit straight dr. Town Centre R458 | |||
| Straight through 6 Traffic lights approaching Ennis | |||
| Roundabout 2nd exit dr. Galway R458 | |||
| Roundabout1st exit dr. GalwayR458 McDonalds on left | |||
| Roundabout 1st exit start at 80km sign | |||
| KM | 45KPH | 40KPH | |
| 0.0 | Racing starts at 80km sign | 18:30 | 18:30 |
| 1.3 | Roundabout 1st exit Barefield | 18:32 | 18:32 |
| 8.6 | Roundabout 3rd exit dir. Crusheen | 18:41 | 18:43 |
| 9.0 | Right turn Inver garage on left | 18:42 | 18:43 |
| 11.5 | Caution narrow bridge | 18:45 | 18:47 |
| 17.6 | Crossroads straight | 18:53 | 18:56 |
| 18.6 | Left dir. Tulla | 18:55 | 18:58 |
| 26.0 | Left dir. Tulla 1km R462 | 19:04 | 19:09 |
| 27.0 | Caution Ramp | 19:06 | 19:10 |
| 29.5 | Veer right | 19:09 | 19:14 |
| 31.0 | Start KOH Grey wall on left | 19:11 | 19:16 |
| 37.9 | KOH Cat 2 Layby on right | 19:21 | 19:27 |
| 46.2 | Left dir. Ennis 24km R458 | 19:32 | 19:39 |
| 56.0 | Caution Traffic Islands x 4 Crusheen for 400m | 19:45 | 19:54 |
| 56.9 | Roundabout 1st exit | 19:46 | 19:55 |
| 63.6 | Finish at Barefield National School | 19:55 | 20:05 |
Final 3km
