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Route And Time Schedule Stage 1
By
Feb 2, 2012, 19:07


AN POST RÁS 2012 ROUTE & TIME SCHEDULE

DÉ SATHAIRN 19 ú BEALTAINE.
Saturday 19th May.
DUNBOYNE CASTLE HOTEL.

Saturday 19th May:
Team Managers to register teams and sign-on in Race HQ, Dunboyne Castle  Hotel, Dunboyne, Co. Meath, from 18:30 to 21:00hrs. Managers to present team race clothing for inspection to Commissaire President, provide team vehicle registration numbers and list of team accommodation locations.
Meeting for team managers, attended by the College of Commissaires and the race technical staff, will take place in Race HQ at 21:30hrs.
Draw for team car positions in the cavalcade on Stage 1 will take place at this meeting.
All team drivers are required to attend a briefing meeting on road traffic regulations in Ireland in Race HQ at 8pm. The meeting will be addressed by a Garda (Police) Officer.

STAGE 1, DÉ DOMHNAIG 20ú BEALTAINE
Sunday 20th May.
DUNBOYNE - KILKENNY 147KMS

Riders Sign-On at the podium in centre of town.

10:30 - 11:30

Assemble riders at Sign-On area.

12:10

CEREMONIAL START - Dunboyne 

12:30

Neutralised 5.1Kms to GAA Grounds.  
    Estimated Time of Arrival at Kilometres per Hour.

48

40

32

Kms.

Mls.

Location

Back Wind

Average

Head Wind

0.0

0.0

Ceremonial Start Dunboyne

12:30

12:30

12:30

 

 

Neutralised Section

 

 

 

0.9

0.6

Roundabout on Summerhill road, 1st exit, dir Maynooth on R157

12:31

12:31

12:31

2.3

1.4

Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Dunboyne

12:32

12:33

12:34

2.6

1.6

Dunboyne 

12:33

12:33

12:34

3.6

2.2

Left at traffic lights in centre to R156

12:34

12:35

12:36

5.1

3.2

End of Neutral Zone at GAA Grounds

12:36

12:37

12:39

0.0

0.0

0Kms signs for Start of Racing

12:36

12:37

12:39

16.9

10.5

Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Kilcock on R158

12:57

13:03

13:11

 

 

On R158

 

 

 

20.2

12.6

Garadice

13:01

13:07

13:17

25.5

15.8

Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Kilcock

13:08

13:15

13:27

25.8

16.0

Kilcock 50 signs

13:08

13:16

13:27

26.3

16.3

Right at T-junction, dir Clane on N4

13:09

13:17

13:28

 

 

On N4

 

 

 

26.8

16.7

Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Clane on R407

13:09

13:17

13:29

 

 

On R407

 

 

 

27.4

17.0

Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Clane.

13:10

13:18

13:30

28.7

17.8

Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Clane on R407

13:12

13:20

13:33

35.1

21.8

Baltreacy Cross

13:20

13:30

13:45

36.5

22.7

Painestown Cross

13:22

13:32

13:48

37.9

23.6

Right, dir Prosperous on R408

13:23

13:34

13:50

 

 

On R408

 

 

 

42.7

26.5

Prosperous: left at T-junction; right at traffic lights; left, dir Kilmeague 7kms. 

13:29

13:41

13:59

45.5

28.3

Straight at Stop signs at 4rdsX, dir Kilmeague.

13:33

13:45

14:04

50.8

31.6

Kilmeague

13:39

13:53

14:14

 

 

On R415

 

 

 

52.1

32.4

Allen 

13:41

13:55

14:17

52.3

32.5

CAUTION - multiple ramps

 

 

 

54.1

33.6

Hill of Allen Hot Spot Sprint

13:44

13:58

14:21

56.5

35.1

Milltown: right, dir Kildare on R415. 

13:47

14:02

14:25

 

 

CAUTION - multiple ramps.

 

 

 

61.7

38.3

Kildare: straight at 2 sets of traffic lights; right at T-junction, dir Athy.

13:53

14:10

14:35

64.6

40.1

Left at T-junction, dir Nurney

13:57

14:14

14:40

 

 

On R415

 

 

 

70.6

43.9

Nurney 

14:04

14:23

14:51

 

 

CAUTION - multiple ramps.

 

 

 

77.9

48.4

Right at T-junction, dir Athy 9kms on R418

14:13

14:34

15:05

 

 

On R418

 

 

 

79.5

49.4

Kilmead

14:15

14:36

15:08

85.5

53.1

Athy: straight at roundabouts & traffic lights.

14:23

14:45

15:19

89.4

55.6

Start of Feed Zone at 100 signs

 

 

 

90.6

56.3

End of Feed Zone at end of hard shoulder.

 

 

 

 

 

On N78

 

 

 

94.5

58.7

Ballylynan Post Office Hot Spot Sprint

14:34

14:59

15:36

100.0

62.1

Start KOM Climb.

 

 

 

102.0

63.4

Farnons Category 3 KOM 

14:43

15:10

15:50

105.5

65.6

Newtown

14:48

15:15

15:57

 

 

CAUTION - multiple ramps

 

 

 

108.0

67.1

Crettyard 

14:51

15:19

16:02

115.0

71.5

Castlecomer: right at complex junction to R694, right at Y-junction at fire station, dir Ballyraggett.

15:00

15:30

16:15

 

 

Start KOM Climb 

 

 

 

 

 

On R694

 

 

 

120.2

74.7

Glenmagoo Category 2 KOM & Hot Spot Prime

15:06

15:37

16:24

126.0

78.3

Ballyragget: straight at Stop sign, dir Kilkenny.

15:13

15:46

16:35

 

 

On N77

 

 

 

137.4

85.4

Right at T-junction, dir Kilkenny on N77

 

 

 

139.0

86.4

Dunmore

15:30

16:06

17:00

141.0

87.6

Castlecomer Road Roundabout 1st exit, dir Dublin.

15:32

16:09

17:03

143.0

88.9

Orchard Road Roundabout, 2nd exit dir Dublin, etc.

15:35

16:12

17:07

143.5

89.2

Johns Well Road Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Dublin, etc

15:35

16:12

17:08

144.0

89.5

Hebron Road Roundabout, 2nd exit, City Centre

15:36

16:13

17:09

145.0

90.1

Dublin Road Roundabout, 3rd exit, dir City Centre

15:37

16:15

17:11

145.2

90.2

Kilkenny 50 signs: straight at painted roundabouts; left at 2nd set traffic lights to John Street.

15:37

16:15

17:11

 

 

Team cars divert right 25m before finish line and proceed to team car-park

 

 

 

147.2

91.5

KILKENNY FINISH LINE ON PATRICK STREET.

15:40

16:18

17:15

Race HQ; Springhill Court Hotel, Tel. 056 7721122

Service Crew accommodation; Springhill Court Hotel, Tel. 056 7721122

Anti-Doping Control Location; Butler House



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