Route And Time Schedule Stage 2

2011

Route And Time Schedule Stage 2
Mar 3, 2011, 19:17

STAGE 2, DÉ LUAIN 23ú BEALTAIN.
Monday 23rd May.
PORTUMNA - KILRUSH 164 KMS.

Riders Sign-On; Shannon Oaks Hotel
09:30 - 10:30

Team support vehicles depart at 10:20hrs.

Team cars to take up cavalcade position behind riders for neutral circuit of town before departure.

Assembly; Shannon Oaks Hotel
10:40

Ceremonial Start; Stage 1 Finish Line
11:00

Neutralised for 0.6Kms

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 at Stage 1 Finish Line

11:00

11:00

11:00

0.6

0.4

End of Neutral Zone.

11:00

11:00

11:01

0.0

0.0

Start of Racing

On R353

10.8

6.7

Abbey

11:13

11:16

11:20

11.1

6.9

Left at Y-junction, dir Gort.

11.5

7.1

Right at Y-junction at Holohans Bar.

11:14

11:17

11:21

13.9

8.6

Right at T-junction and immediately left, dir Gort

11:17

11:20

11:26

16.0

9.9

Ballinakill

11:20

11:24

11:30

39.0

24.2

Kilbecanty

11:48

11:58

12:13

41.4

25.7

Left at Stop sign at 4rds cross dir Gort

11:51

12:02

12:17

41.5

25.8

Gort

11:51

12:02

12:17

Right at T-junction to Main Street, dir Galway

On N18

44.5

27.7

Roundabout (major roadworks in progress) , no signage, exit old Ardrahan road.

11:55

12:06

12:23

On R458

47.6

29.6

CAUTION - Level Crossing

11:59

12:11

12:29

54.4

33.8

Ardrahan

12:08

12:21

12:42

Left at Ardrahan Post Office, dir Kinvara on R347

On R347

55.4

34.4

CAUTION - hump bridge.

57.5

35.7

Straight at Stop sign at 4rdsX, dir Kinvara 6K.

12:11

12:26

12:47

63.2

39.3

Dunguaire Castle

12:19

12:34

12:58

Left at Stop sign at T-junction.

On N67

63.5

39.5

Kinvara

12:19

12:35

12:59

77.5

48.2

Bell Harbour

12:36

12:56

13:25

84.2

52.3

Ballyvaughan

12:45

13:06

13:37

Left at T-junction, dir Lisdoonvarna 16K

89.7

55.7

Start KOM Climb.

92.7

57.6

Corkscrew Hill Category 2 KOM

12:55

13:19

13:53

100.1

62.2

Lisdoonvarna

13:05

13:30

14:07

Right, at Square, dir Ennistymon 12K

On N67

106.8

66.4

Kilshanny

13:13

13:40

14:20

112.2

69.7

Ennistymon

13:20

13:48

14:30

Right from Main Street, dir Lehinch, etc. CAUTION - low wall on left on turn.

113.9

70.8

Feeding Zone start 1K after Ennistymon for 300m to green barn on right.

116.0

72.1

Lehinch 50 signs

13:25

13:54

14:37

116.7

72.5

Lehinch Post Office Prime

128.0

79.5

Milltown Malbay

13:40

14:12

15:00

Right at 4rdsX to Main Street, dir Kilrush. Right at complex junction, dir Spanish Point.

134.1

83.3

Quilty 50 signs

13:47

14:21

15:11

134.5

83.6

Quilty Post Office Prime

137.9

85.7

Straight, dir Kilrush on R483

13:52

14:26

15:18

On R483

142.2

88.4

Creagh

13:57

14:33

15:26

147.1

91.4

Cooraclare

14:03

14:40

15:35

155.3

96.5

Kilrush 50 signs.

14:14

14:52

15:51

155.8

96.8

Right at Y-Junction, dir Town Centre

156.2

97.1

Left at T-Junction to Fahy's Road, dir Town Centre.

156.5

97.2

Left to Market Square & immediately right & immediately left to Moore Street

156.7

97.4

Right to Steward Street, dir GAA club.

CAUTION - ramp at Fire Station

On N67

158.5

98.5

Right at 4rdsX, dir Farrells Holiday Park (no advance signage).

159.3

99.0

Cappa

14:19

14:58

15:58

161.7

100.5

Kilrush 50 signs

14:22

15:02

16:03

161.8

100.5

CAUTION - left curve at narrow bridge.

162.0

100.7

CAUTION - ramp.

162.1

100.7

CAUTION - ramp

163.3

101.5

Team cars divert left to Marina Car-park

163.4

101.5

Right curve to Francis Street

163.7

101.7

KILRUSH

14:24

15:05

16:06

Service crew accommodation; Marine Hotel, Kilkee. Tel. 065 905 6722

Race Adm; Merchants Quay Business Centre for 2 hours after stage finish, thereafter Kilkee Bay Hotel. Tel. 065 9060091

Anti-Doping Control Location; Merchants Quay Business Centre