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2002 Report
Pre Event
Training was under way and a few small group runs were completed. On the
20/21 July 2002, we did not manage to have all of the group together
and do century (or near century) rides. The training rides were around
Lough Neagh on Saturday, the Sunday run was the Down Coast and Mourne
Mountains.Two of the riders dropped out of the event Brian on Wednesday 31
July the other Ryan on Friday2 August 2002. This left 7 riders to cycle
from Mizen Head to Malin Head.
Travelling To Mizen
We left Newry around 14:30 in the minibus, the car left around 14:50. A stop
to fill up the minibus in Dundalk. The car and minibus reaching the
Dunleer M1 turnoff near the same time. Travelling together Port Laoise was the
next stop for something to eat before continuing to Mizen via Cork. A few short
fuel stops were made.
The daily reports will be completed shortly