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2002 Event
Can you go Head to Head against the rest of Ireland??
Interested in cycling from Mizen Head to Malin Head, all 400 miles of Irelands rolling hills and beautiful country side in between. Raise money for cancer charities and have a bit of fun along the way.
We will travel to Mizen Head on Tuesday 6 August 2002, and try to arrive before 22:00, and will stay overnight in the West Cork area. The date's that the cycle will take place are :
Wednesday 7 August 2002 (Staying overnight in Limerick) Thursday 8 August 2002 (Staying overnight in Claremorris) Friday 9 August 2002 (Staying overnight in Omagh) Saturday 10 August 2002 (Return Home)
On Wednesday we aim to complete around 127 miles (time around 9hrs)between Mizen Head and Limerick City. Thursday should be an even 100 miles (time around 71/4hrs)between Limerick City and Claremorris / Knock. Friday will be around 114 miles (time around 81/4 hrs) taking us from Claremorris / Knock to near Omagh. Saturday will be around 68 miles (time around 5 hrs) from Omagh to our finish point of Malin Head.
The estimated overall cycled distance is 409 (some people reckon 415) miles, completed in a time around 29 hours on the bike.
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