We are hugely proud of our course with 7 stages of gnarlyness across loads of different terrain types and with cracking views of the 'Garden of Ireland', County Wicklow. ![](http://files.ctctcdn.com/b4a2bc11101/ea98a053-2a3e-432c-af0a-1f332d3e0fe7.jpg) With the top riders in the world on stage, it's going to be a rip roaring day out with 4 stages easily accessible from the race village on fire roads. It's rare to get a chance to see these guys so often in a race never mind in Ireland so join us to cheer on local and international biking heroes. Spectators should note that riding is allowed on the fireroads as long as you stay off the actual course so you can easily access stages quickly. Save the image above to your phone for a handy quick guide to the course as you head around. You can follow the Top 10 Women & Top 30 Men on course at the following times - Stage 1 - 12.00 to 12.40 Stage 2 - 12.53 to 13.33 Stage 3 - 13.47 to 14.27 Stage 4 - 14.11 to 14.51 Race village (lunch) 14.40 to 15.20 Stage 5 - 15.26 to 16.06 Stage 6 - 16.24 to 17.04 Stage 7 - 17.19 to 17.59 Awards ceremony 18.30 The first rider will roll off the line at 8am with the last man and number one seed Richie Rude starts his day at 12.40. |