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Route And Time Schedule Stage 5
By
Feb 2, 2012, 19:03


AN POST RÁS 2012 ROUTE & TIME SCHEDULE

STAGE 5, DÉARDAOIN 24ú BEALTAINE.
Thursday 24th May.
BUNDORAN - BUNCRANA 149 KMS.

Riders Sign-On; Bundoran Town Council Office

09:30 - 10:30

Assembly; Sign-on location.

10:45

Ceremonial Start, Tourist Office, Main Street.

11:00

Neutralised for 1.8Kms on R267  
    Estimated Time of Arrival at Kilometres per Hour.

48

40

32

Kms.

Mls.

Location

Back Wind

Average

Head Wind

 

 

Team support vehicles depart at 10:20hrs.

 

 

 

 

 

Team cars to take up cavalcade position on leaving car-park to accompany riders.

 

 

 

0.0

0.0

Ceremonial Start - Tourist Office

11:00

11:00

11:00

 

 

Neutralised Section

 

 

 

1.3

0.8

Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Ballyshannon on R267

11:01

11:01

11:02

 

 

On R267

 

 

 

1.8

1.1

End of Neutral Section.

11:02

11:02

11:03

0.0

0.0

Start of Racing

 

 

 

3.9

2.4

Ballyshannon: 1st exit at roundabout; left at Y-junction on Main Street; 2nd exit at roundabout, dir Donegal on N15.

11:04

11:05

11:07

22.9

14.2

Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Lifford.

11:28

11:34

11:42

26.6

16.5

Roundabout, 3rd exit, dir Ballybofey, etc.

11:33

11:39

11:49

31.0

19.3

Start KOM Climb

11:38

11:46

11:58

41.0

25.5

Barnesmore Gap Cat. 3 KOM

11:51

12:01

12:16

50.8

31.6

Ballybofey

12:03

12:16

12:35

 

 

Caution - multiple traffic islands.

 

 

 

53.2

33.1

Stranorlar: left at Emo garage, dir Letterkenny.

12:06

12:19

12:39

 

 

On N13

 

 

 

57.3

35.6

Left, dir Letterkenny

12:11

12:25

12:47

61.2

38.0

Drumkeen

12:16

12:31

12:54

70.7

43.9

Dry Arch Roundabout, 2nd exit, dir Derry, Lifford

12:28

12:46

13:12

75.0

46.6

Roundabout, 1st exit, dir Buncrana

12:33

12:52

13:20

75.2

46.7

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

78.8

49.0

Maghera Beg Category 3 KOM

12:38

12:58

13:27

92.5

57.5

Burt Post Office Prime

12:55

13:18

13:53

93.4

58.0

Left, dir Buncrana on R239

12:56

13:20

13:55

 

 

On R239

 

 

 

95.7

59.5

Burnfoot: left at 4rdsX, dir Buncrana.

12:59

13:23

13:59

 

 

Caution - multiple traffic islands.

 

 

 

 

 

On R238

 

 

 

97.8

60.8

Feed Zone from large traffic sign on right.

 

 

 

98.1

61.0

Feed Zone ends at Halfway House Pub.

 

 

 

100.8

62.6

Fahan 60 signs.

13:06

13:31

14:09

106.5

66.2

Buncrana: 1st exit from roundabout; Left, dir Town Centre; straight at roundabout to Cockhill Road.

13:13

13:39

14:19

 

 

Caution - traffic island 20 after 1st roundabout.

 

 

 

109.0

67.7

Left to cross Westbrook Bridge.  Advance signage warns of Dangerous Bridge.

13:16

13:43

14:24

109.2

67.9

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

109.4

68.0

Right at Y, dir Dunree 9kms.

13:16

13:44

14:25

111.5

69.3

Slavary Category 3 KOM

13:19

13:47

14:29

113.6

70.6

Straight (right) at Y junction on left curve, dir Clonmany 13K on L1531. 

13:22

13:50

14:33

 

 

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

 

 

On L1531

 

 

 

117.0

72.7

Old Mountain Category 3 KOM

13:26

13:55

14:39

119.0

73.9

Right at T-junction, dir Clonmany 7km 

13:28

13:58

14:43

119.1

74.0

Start KOM Climb.

 

 

 

120.7

75.0

Pinch Mountain Category 2 KOM

13:30

14:01

14:46

125.9

78.2

Clonmany: left at T-junction dir Inis Eoghan 100.

13:37

14:08

14:56

129.4

80.4

Right at Y junction at "Welcome to Urris" sign, dir Mamore Gap 7kms.

13:41

14:14

15:02

132.8

82.5

Left at Y junction, dir Mamore Gap 4kms.

13:46

14:19

15:09

134.9

83.8

Straight at 4rds junction, dir Mamore Gap 2kms.

13:48

14:22

15:12

 

 

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

136.9

85.1

Mamore Gap Category 1 KOM

13:51

14:25

15:16

138.5

86.1

Right at T-junction, dir Dunree & immediately left dir Buncrana..

13:53

14:27

15:19

138.6

86.1

Start KOM Climb.

 

 

 

139.5

86.7

Old Mountain Category 3 KOM

13:54

14:29

15:21

146.5

91.0

Right at Y-junction, dir Buncrana 2kms.

 

 

 

147.2

91.5

Buncrana 50 signs.

14:04

14:40

15:36

148.1

92.0

Left at T-junction, dir Buncrana 1K

 

 

 

148.5

92.3

Caution - narrow bridge.

 

 

 

148.6

92.3

Right at Stop sign at T-junction.

14:05

14:42

15:38

 

 

Team cars divert right to car-park on Nailors Row.

 

 

 

 

 

Team support vehicles to park in car-park  on Ferris Lane, left after finish line.

 

 

 

149.4

92.8

Finish Line in line with the theatre on left & O'Dohertys pub on right.

14:06

14:44

15:40

Race HQ; Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Tel. 074 936 1144

Service Crew Accommodation; Ballyliffen Lodge Hotel, Ballyliffin, Tel. 074 937 8200

Anti-Doping Control Location; Plaza Theatre



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