Munster Cyclo-cross Championships 2026

Munster Cyclo-cross Championships 2026 - hosted by DeRonde van Cork CC on Sunday 6 December in Cork Showgrounds Curaheen https://www.munstercx.com/events

09:00 Registration Opens
09:30 to 10:00 YOUTH PRACTICE
10:00 U6 (Non championship)
10:15 U8 (Non championship)
10:30 U10 (Non championship)
10:50 U12 (Non championship)
11:10 to 11:30 OPEN PRACTICE
11:30 Call up for U16, U14
11:40 U16
11:42 U14
12:20 to 12:30 OPEN PRACTICE
12:30 Call up for Women and Support Race (non championship)
12:40 Support Race (non championship)
12:42 Women Race
13:30 Prize Giving for U16s - Boys and Girls, Women and Support Race 10m
13:30 to 13:50 OPEN PRACTICE
13:50 Call up for Senior, JNR, M40, M50, M60
14:00 Senior, JNR, M40, M50, M60 Amalgamated Race

Tyre width check
For Juniors (16/17), Seniors and Masters there will be a check on tyre width (max 33 mm)

Race licence

Cycling Ireland riders must hold a 2026/2027 licence either a Limited Competition (LC) or Full Competition (JR, C3, C2, C1, C+).  Youth riders must have a current 2026/2027 licence.
Licences must be presented at sign on.

NOTE: There are no one-day licences available for championship categories (Junior, Senior or Masters)

Munster medals – eligibility

This is an open event however there are conditions on receiving medals.
Munster championship medals will only be awarded to riders who satisfy the following criteria
(a) Belonging to a club / team based in the Province;
(b) Unattached and resident in the Province;
(c) Residency in the Province;
(d) Belonging to a club / team based outside Ireland but,
1) Immediate past address was in the Province or
2) Most previous Irish club / team was based in the Province.

Prize list
As this is a championship there will Cycling Munster medals for the following categories.

1. U13 Boys Gold Silver Bronze
2. U14 Boys Gold Silver Bronze
3. U13/14 Girls Gold Silver Bronze
4. U15 Boys Gold Silver Bronze
5. U16 Boys Gold Silver Bronze
6. U15/16 Girls Gold Silver Bronze
7. Junior Men Gold Silver Bronze
8. Junior Women Gold Silver Bronze
9. Senior Men Gold Silver Bronze
10. Senior Women Gold Silver Bronze
11. M40 Men Gold Silver Bronze
12. M50 Men Gold Silver Bronze
13. M60 Men Gold Silver Bronze
14. U14 Team – Gold x 3
15. U16 Team – Gold x 3
16. Senior Men’s Team – Gold x 3

NON-CHAMPIONSHIP RACES
There will be non-championship races for the Under 6s, Under 8s,  Under 10s, Under 12s and B riders

Gridding
Gridding will be based on UCI points and the Munster Cx series 2026

Ticket sales close on Friday 4th at 8 pm.