AN POST RÁS 2012 ROUTE & TIME SCHEDULE |
STAGE 3, DÉ MÁIRT 22ú BEALTAINE. Tuesday 22nd May. GORT - WESPORT 145 KMS. |
Riders Sign-On ; Race HQ, Lady Gregory Hotel. |
09:30 - 10:30 |
Assembly; Race HQ Car-Park |
10:45 |
Ceremonial Start; Market Square. |
11:00 |
Neutralised for 1.2Kms on N18 |
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Estimated Time of Arrival at Kilometres per Hour. |
48 |
40 |
32 |
Kms. |
Mls. |
Location |
Back Wind |
Average |
Head Wind |
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Team support vehicles depart at 10:20hrs. |
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Team cars to take up cavalcade position on leaving car-park to accompany riders. |
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0.0 |
0.0 |
Ceremonial Start, Market Square |
11:00 |
11:00 |
11:00 |
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Neutralised Section |
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0.8 |
0.5 |
Roundabout, 3rd exit, dir Galway on N18 |
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1.2 |
0.7 |
End of Neutral Zone at 60 signs |
11:01 |
11:01 |
11:02 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Start of Racing |
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On N18 |
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2.8 |
1.7 |
Kiltartan Level Crossing |
11:03 |
11:04 |
11:05 |
9.4 |
5.8 |
Ardrahan |
11:11 |
11:14 |
11:17 |
10.2 |
6.3 |
Ardrahan Level Crossing |
11:12 |
11:15 |
11:19 |
17.0 |
10.6 |
Kilcolgan |
11:21 |
11:25 |
11:31 |
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Caution - multiple traffic islands |
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19.0 |
11.8 |
Clarinbridge |
11:23 |
11:28 |
11:35 |
24.0 |
14.9 |
Roundabout, straight, dir Galway 11K on N18 |
11:30 |
11:36 |
11:45 |
25.5 |
15.8 |
Roundabout 2nd exit, dir N18 |
11:31 |
11:38 |
11:47 |
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On N6 West |
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Galway By-Pass Road |
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26.3 |
16.3 |
Roundabout at Maldron Hotel, 2nd exit, dir Galway on R446 |
11:32 |
11:39 |
11:49 |
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On R446 |
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29.4 |
18.3 |
Martin Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Castlebar. |
11:36 |
11:44 |
11:55 |
30.2 |
18.8 |
Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Clifden |
11:37 |
11:45 |
11:56 |
31.0 |
19.3 |
Lynch Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Galway |
11:38 |
11:46 |
11:58 |
32.8 |
20.4 |
Morris Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Clifden |
11:41 |
11:49 |
12:01 |
33.5 |
20.8 |
Font Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Clifden |
11:41 |
11:50 |
12:02 |
35.4 |
22.0 |
Kirwan Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Clifden |
11:44 |
11:53 |
12:06 |
36.0 |
22.4 |
Bodkin Roundabout (traffic lights), exit dir Clifden |
11:45 |
11:54 |
12:07 |
37.2 |
23.1 |
Straight at traffic lights 4rdsX. |
11:46 |
11:55 |
12:09 |
37.6 |
23.4 |
Browne Roundabout, 4th exit, dir Clifden. |
11:47 |
11:56 |
12:10 |
39.0 |
24.2 |
Left at traffic lights to N59, dir Clifden |
11:48 |
11:58 |
12:13 |
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On N59 |
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48.3 |
30.0 |
Moycullen Post Office Prime |
12:00 |
12:12 |
12:30 |
55.7 |
34.6 |
Rosscahill |
12:09 |
12:23 |
12:44 |
62.0 |
38.5 |
Oughterard |
12:17 |
12:33 |
12:56 |
79.0 |
49.1 |
An Teach Deolta (Maam Cross): right to R336, dir Leenane |
12:38 |
12:58 |
13:28 |
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On R336 |
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81.5 |
50.6 |
Start KOM Climb. |
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83.0 |
51.6 |
Tir na Cille Category 3 KOM |
12:43 |
13:04 |
13:35 |
86.8 |
53.9 |
An Mám: left at T-junction, dir Leenane |
12:48 |
13:10 |
13:42 |
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On R336 |
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93.0 |
57.8 |
Right, dir Finny, on L1301 |
12:56 |
13:19 |
13:54 |
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Start KOM Climb. |
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On L1301 |
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95.2 |
59.2 |
Gowlaun Category 2 KOM |
12:59 |
13:22 |
13:58 |
97.3 |
60.5 |
Caution - hairpin bend. |
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97.5 |
60.6 |
Caution - narrow bridge |
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98.0 |
60.9 |
Caution - very narrow road |
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102.2 |
63.5 |
Start KOM Climb |
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102.8 |
63.9 |
Left at Y-junction, dir Castlebar 44kms & Tuar mhic Éadaig 16kms. |
13:08 |
13:34 |
14:12 |
104.1 |
64.7 |
Maumtrasna Category 1 KOM |
13:10 |
13:36 |
14:15 |
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On R330 |
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118.2 |
73.4 |
Tourmakeady |
13:27 |
13:57 |
14:41 |
126.5 |
78.6 |
Left at T-junction, dir Westport 11.5 miles |
13:38 |
14:09 |
14:57 |
132.5 |
82.3 |
Killavally |
13:45 |
14:18 |
15:08 |
143.4 |
89.1 |
Westport 50 signs. |
13:59 |
14:35 |
15:28 |
144.4 |
89.7 |
CAUTION - slightly raised roundabout on left curve 330m from finish. |
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144.5 |
89.8 |
Caution - slightly ramp 293m before finish line.. |
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144.7 |
89.9 |
WESTPORT FINISH LINE ON MILL STREET. |
14:00 |
14:37 |
15:31 |
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Caution - slightly raised ramp 20m after finish line; riders divert left after ramp. |
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Race HQ; Clew Bay Hotel, Tel. 098 28088 |
Service Crew accommodation; Carlton Atlantic Coast Hotel, Tel. 098 29000 |
Anti-Doping Control Location; Mill Times Hotel. |