Day Bag

Your day bag will be brought in a support van and you will have access to it during the cycle (whereas your weekend bag will be sent straight to the hotel and you will not see it again until you get there).

Sponsorship Money

Money raised online is transferred directly to the Haven Foundation account, however if you have collected any cash, this is the time to drop it off. Any cheques should be addressed to the Haven Foundation.

Bike (Optional)

If you want to drop off your bike at registration the night before, you can and it will be transported to the starting point for you. Alternatively you can transport it to the starting point yourself.

At registration you will also receive your registration pack including Cycling jersey, hoodie, water bottle and official number for the event and fill in a short form for the Red Cross & Cycling Ireland

Overnight bag (which will go straight to your hotel in Galway)

Bike (if you have dropped your bike at registration the night before it will be there for you)

Helmet, if you do not have a helmet you will not be allowed cycle, this is for your safety.

Cycling shorts

Jersey (which you will have collected at registration)

Light Rain Jacket

Water Bottle on bike (bottle will be supplied at registration).

Leg 1 – Dublin Starting Point

Barnhall Rugby Club – Lexlip

The Peloton (group of cyclists) along with repair, catering, safety and first aid support units all travel together with Garda assistance at an average speed of 25k per hr. Fully stocked pitstops approximately every 50KM

All Cyclists to be at Barnhall Rugby Club by 6.15am. Departure time is @ 6.30am

Safety briefing will take place

Peloton will depart at 6.30am sharp

Peloton will stop for lunch in Athlone Gaa Club @ 11.20am

Leg 2 – Athlone Starting Point

Athlone Gaa Club

The Peloton (group of cyclists) along with repair, catering, safety and first aid support units all travel together with Garda assistance at an average speed of 22k per hr. Fully stocked pitstops approximately every 30KM

Peloton will depart for Galway from Athlone Gaa Club @ 12.00 (free parking available for the weekend)

Peloton will arrive into Eyre Square Galway @ 5.30pm

Bus to Hotels @ 6.00pm

Bus to Gala Dinner/Awards location @ 7.30pm

Gala Dinner/Awards @ 7.45pm