Wild Errigal Challenge - Donegal's Newest Sportive

Club Rothaíochta Chú Uladh presents their sportive with three routes 56km, 110km and 146km on offer catering for all levels of cyclists, with something for everyone.  The start and finish is at the Cloghan Centre, Cloghanbeg, Co. Donegal F93HK29, where there is plenty of off-street parking available for cyclists who are driving to the start line.

Taking in the scenic roads of West Donegal our sportive offers stunning scenery, challenging routes and great hospitality.  Our 56km route will take you along the beautiful Lough Finn on your way to the heritage town of Glenties and on your way back to Cloghan through Edininfagh you will take in the wonderful Bluestack Mountains. 

Our 110 and 140km routes will take you along the "Wild Atlantic Way" where you will take in the majestic Errigal Mountain, its neighbour Muckish Mountain and meander through the glens of Glenveagh and Gartan on your way back to Cloghan.

A food stop is available in Glenties on the 56km route and a number of food stops will be available for the 110 & 146km routes.  All cyclists will be provided with light refreshments/hot food on their return to the Cloghan Centre. Tea/Coffee available before start. This is a partially marshalled route and is well sign posted. 

Each participant will receive a free snood.

The event is open to participants holding a licence issued by Cycling Ireland. A one day licence can be purchased for non members.

Sign in opens from 8:00am with a start time of 9.30am and all cyclists must present themselves at the sign in desk on the morning.