The Cycling Ireland National Road Series comes to the province this weekend as Banbridge CC promote the John Beggs Memorial races while on Sunday Apollo CT promote the Billy Stewart Cup.
Ards CC are hosting time trial action with their annual Champion of Champions TT, previous winners include Graeme Obree and Chris Boardman.
There are also several leisure events taking place. More details below.
COMPETITIVE
John Beggs Memorial
Using the same 30 km circuit as the previous two years which proved to be hugely popular with riders and spectators alike, the 2019 John Beggs Memorial in Dromore will play host to the fifth round of the Cycling Ireland National Road Series and is sure to once again attract the best of Ireland’s elite men and women.
EVENT INFO: HERE
CLUB: Banbridge CC
DATE: Saturday, 10th August
START: 12noon
Billy Stewart Road Race 2019
The Billy Stewart and Lurgan Grand Prix road races in Lurgan includes racing for A2s, A3s, A4s, women and masters on a challenging course with mixes of very flat fast open roads and some small but sharp hills around Lurgan and Warringstown.
EVENT INFO: HERE
CLUB: Apollo Cycling Team
DATE: Sunday, 11th August
START: 1pm
Champion of Champions Time Trial
The Champion of Champions Time Trial is a 25-mile out and back TT on the Ards Peninsula on Sunday.
EVENT INFO: HERE
CLUB: Ards CC
DATE: Sunday, 11th August
START: 9am
LEISURE
Tour of Fermanagh
There are 120km ‘sporting’ and 60km ‘leisure’ route options in the fifth edition of the Tour of Fermanagh promoted by Clones CC at Lisnaskea on Saturday.
EVENT INFO: HERE
CLUB: Clones Cycling Club
DATE: Saturday, 10th August
START: 9am
Tour of the North Coast
Portglenone is the destination for riders in the Tour of the North Coast on Sunday with two route options on offer.
CLUB: Bann Valley Road Club
DATE: Sunday, 11th August
START: 10am
Killylough CC Charity Cycle
100km or 50km are the options for riders in Killylough CC’s charity bike ride from Tydavnet Community Centre on Sunday.
FACEBOOK EVENT: HERE
CLUB: Killylough CC
DATE: Sunday, 11th August
START: 9am
Kevin Lynch Memorial Cycle
The annunal Kevin Lynch Memorial Cycle runs from Killeter Hertitage Centre on Sunday with two route options on offer.
EVENT INFO: HERE
CLUB: Strabane Lifford Cycling Club
DATE: Sunday, 11th August
START: 9am
