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ROUTE AND TIME SCHEDULE - STAGE 1
By
Mar 11, 2005, 15:33


STAGE 1, DÉ DOMHAIG 22ND BEALTAINE
Sunday 22nd May
DUBLIN - EMYVALE 135 KMS.
Sign-On in the West County Hotel, Chapelizod. 09:30 - 11:00
Assembly; West County Hotel. 11:45
Race departs West County Hotel for O'Connell St. 11:50
Neutralised to O'Connel Street, via, Conyngham Road, Nth.Quays, O'Connell Bridge.  
5 minute stop on Batchelors Walk for riders to line up in team formation for parade to GPO.  
Arrive GPO 12:20
CEREMONIAL START - GPO 12:30
Neutralised to Malahide Road Roundabout on N1, via, Parnell Sq., Granby Row, Dorset Street, Drumcondra Rd., and Swords Rd.      
5 minute stop 100m before Estuary Roundabout.  

Estimated Time of Arrival at Kilometres per Hour.

48 40 32
Mls. Kms. Location Back wind Average Head               wind
    On N1      
    Neutralised section - GPO to Start of Racing - 16 kilometres.      
0.0 0.0 Start of Racing - 200 metres after Estuary roundabout. 13:00 13:00 13:00
0.9 1.4 Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Donabate      
1.1 1.8 Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Skerries      
2.8 4.5 Blakes Cross 13:05 13:06 13:08
7.2 11.6 Right at T, dir Balbriggan on R132      
7.9 12.7 Roundabout, straight. 13:15 13:19 13:23
    On R132      
9.4 15.1 Balrothery 13:18 13:22 13:28
    Balrothery Hot Spot Sprint      
10.9 17.5 Balbriggan 13:21 13:26 13:32
    Roundabout, 2nd exit.      
14.5 23.3 Straight at flyover, dir Drogheda      
14.8 23.8 Left at T to merge with N1 13:29 13:35 13:44
17.2 27.7 Julianstown. 13:34 13:41 13:51
    Caution for 2 traffic islands.      
21.0 33.8 Drogheda 13:42 13:50 14:03
    Caution for traffic islands.      
23.4 37.6 Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Dunleer 13:47 13:56 14:10
24.5 39.4 Start of KOM climb.      
25.5 41.0 Tully Esker Category 3 KOM & Hot Spot Sprint. 13:51 14:01 14:16
27.0 43.4 Right at T, dir Dunleer 13:54 14:05 14:21
27.1 43.6 Left at next T, dir Dunleer 13:54 14:05 14:21
    On R132      
31.2 50.2 Dunleer. 14:02 14:15 14:34
32.8 52.7 Right at T, dir Castlebellingham. 14:05 14:19 14:38
33.2 53.4 Left at Dorians Pub, dir Ardee on N33 14:06 14:20 14:40
34.1 54.8 Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Ardee. 14:08 14:22 14:42
39.0 62.7 Ardee 30 sign 14:18 14:34 14:57
    Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Derry on N2      
39.1 62.9 Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Derry on N2 14:18 14:34 14:57
    On N2      
39.6 63.7 Start Feed Zone signs at Ardee-Rathgory road improvements sign.      
39.8 64.0 End Feed Zone signs at short section of steel crash barriers on right.      
47.0 75.6 Left, dir Nuremore Golf & Country Hotel      
    Right at T, dir Carrickmacross.      
49.7 79.9 Carrickmacross 14:39 14:59 15:29
    Straight through Main Street, right curve at the hotel.      
51.2 82.3 CAUTION - 3 traffic islands after Inver College.      
51.4 82.7 Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Derry.      
51.5 82.8 Left at T to rejoin N2. 14:43 15:04 15:35
    On N2      
61.2 98.4 Castleblaney 15:03 15:27 16:04
    Left at T in centre.      
    Right at 100m at mini roundabout      
    Caution for 4 traffic islands.      
64.8 104.2 Anyalla 15:10 15:36 16:15
    Caution for traffic island      
65.3 105.0 Anyalla Hot Spot Sprint      
68.7 110.5 Clontibret 15:18 15:45 16:27
71.2 114.5 Right at Y at A & M commercials, dir Armagh on R213      
    On R213      
73.9 118.8 Left at T, dir Monaghan N12. 15:28 15:58 16:42
    On N12      
77.9 125.3 Right at T, dir Derry on N2 15:36 16:07 16:54
    On N2      
82.1 132.0 Caution for 3 traffic islands.      
83.7 134.6 Emyvale 30 sign 15:48 16:21 17:12
  Diversion left at 100m for team car park at the Scarna Inn.      
  Caution for narrowing of road 80m before finish line.      
84.0 135.1 EMYVALE - Finish Line on Main Street. 15:48 16:22 17:13
Emyvale Race HQ; Four Seasons Hotel, Monaghan. Tel. 047 81888
Service Crew Location; Race HQ.



2005
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2005 Route Summary
Stage 1, Dublin – Emyvale
Stage 2, Emyvale – Tubbercurry
Stage 3, Tubbercurry – Lisdoonvarna
Stage 4, Lisdoonvarna – Templemore
Stage 5, Templemore – Abbeyleix
Stage 6, Abbeyleix – Rathdrum
Stage 7, Rathdrum – Wicklow Town
Stage 8, Phoenix Park Circuit,
ROUTE AND TIME SCHEDULE - STAGE 1

 

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