Irish sportive events calendar for 2010:

January 31 - Barrow Wheelers Sporting 100 - County Wexford - 100 km

April 11 - Ardattin 200 - County Wicklow - 200 km

Late April - Orwell Wheelers Randonnee - Dublin / Wicklow Mountains - 120 km

May 22 - Marble City 200 - Killkenny - 200 km

Early May - Midleton 200 - County Cork / Waterford - 200 km - date to be confirmed

May 8 - Stephen Roche Tour de Cure - County Cork - 200 km

May 9 - An Post Tour of Sligo - with Sean Kelly - 10/60/160kms

May 10 - An Post Tour of Sligo - County Sligo - 160 km

May 15 - Mount Leinster Challenge - County Wexford - 150 km

May 29 - Bike2Belfast Challenge - Dublin to Belfast charity cycle - 100 miles

May 30 - Mick Byrne - Dublin / Wicklow Mountains - 200 km

May - Lough Corrib Cycle - County Galway - 120 km - date to be confirmed

June 5 - REK 400 - Dublin / Wicklow / Blackstair Mountains - 400 km

June 13 - Wicklow 200 - Dublin / Wicklow Mountains - 200 km

June 19 - Tour de Burren - County Clare - 160 km

June 20 - West Cork 200 - West Cork 100/200 kms

July - National 600 - Phibsboro - 600 km - date to be confirmed

July - Ring of Kerry Cycle - County Kerry - 180 km - date to be confirmed

25 July - Heritage Cycle Tour of Meath - Co Meath - 160 km

July - Western Lakes Polka Dot Challenge - County Mayo / Galway - 180 km - date to be confirmed

August 1 - Tour of Clare - starting from Ennis - 100/200 kms - www.southclarewheelers.com

August - Tour de Kilkenny - Kilkenny - 160 km - date to be confirmed

August 14 - Surf and Turf 300 - County Waterford - 300 km

August - Humpty 100 - County Carlow - 100 km - date to be confirmed

August 29 - Sean Kelly Tour of Waterford - County Waterford - 160 km

Late August - Lap the Lough - Lough Neagh - 140 km - date to be confirmed

September 11 - Rebel Tour - Co Cork - 150 km

September 18 - Dying Sparrow - Wicklow Mountains - 200 / 300 km

November - Gerry Brannigan Memorial Randonnee - County Meath - 75 km - date to be confirmed

This cycling calendar will be updated regularly as information becomes available for 2010. Please email paul@onyourbike.ie with any updates or to post new events.

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