With the 2026 road racing season well in progress we are looking forward to our race day on Sunday 12th April on our now famous figure of 8 circuit.
### C1 RACE NOW CANCELLED ###
P.J. Logan Cup, Hugo Loughran GP & Eddie Polin Memorial Race Sunday 12th April 2026.
Contact:
Contact Organiser – Jim Kelly - +44 (0) 7508 375811
Entry:
Entry will only be available via Eventmaster and will strictly close Friday 10th April @ 12.00 noon. This is to facilitate allocation of chip timing - https://eventmaster.ie/event/preview/zZkBcPYSQJ
Event Description:
Island Wheelers welcomes everyone to our 2026 Hugo Loughran GP & Eddie Polin Memorial Race. We are very proud to be hosting this National Grade Race which is Round 6 and the first in Ulster. These races bring a host of benefits such as:
There will be 2 x separate races on the day. C2 & C3.
Race HQ is Terex Dungannon, 200 Coalisland Road, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone BT71 4DR. Parking, toilets and refreshments onsite. *Changing rooms are available. Parking & sign-on will be open from 8.30am. You must sign-on!! & Collect your Timing chip.
The race finish is once again on our famous figure of 8 circuit (3.5km away from HQ). Riders should not park here in advance. It is for race officials only.
C2 = 74km (6 laps) – Hugo Loughran GP + £150 1st prize
C3 = 53km (4 laps) – Eddie Polin Memorial Cup + £100 1st prize
1st race off at 9.30am, with approximately 1 minute between C2 & C3 race as they depart Race HQ. Races are neutralised for 2km, until reaching Bush crossroads. Race on from this point.
COURSE INFORMATION
Prizegiving for C2/C3 races will happen after both races are completed back at Race HQ. Everyone is welcome back to Race HQ to enjoy some refreshments, have a chat and return your race chip.
20 places will receive Cycling Ireland grading points (band 2, starting at 30 points for a win).
Chip timing for all riders across both races - Everyone will get a result.! Remember...you must collect your chip at sign-on, and You Must return the chip afterwards, or penalties will be applied. Further details on all chip timing aspects to follow. *Provisional results will be live on the Cycling Ireland website immediately.
We look forward to seeing you all in Dungannon on Sunday 12th April.