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Route And Time Schedule Stage 8
By
Feb 2, 2012, 19:00


AN POST RÁS 2012 ROUTE & TIME SCHEDULE

STAGE 8, DÉ DOMHNAIGH 27ú BEALTAINE.
Sunday 27th May.
COOTEHILL - SKERRIES + 2 LAPS OF 13.7KMS CIRCUIT, 139 KMS.

Sign-On; St. Michaels Hall.

10:30 - 11:30

Assembly; Race Car-park

11:45

Ceremonial Start; Main Street

12:00

Neutralised for 1.5kms  
    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 at Post Office on Market Street.

12:00

12:00

12:00

 

 

Neutralised Section.

 

 

 

1.5

0.9

Left at Y -junction, dir Shercock, on R190

12:01

12:02

12:02

1.5

0.9

End of Neutral Zone at garage.

12:01

12:02

12:02

0.0

0.0

0Kms signs for Start of Racing

 

 

 

 

 

On R190/R192

 

 

 

10.8

6.7

On R162

12:13

12:16

12:20

14.5

9.0

Shercock: left at T-junction, unsigned.

12:18

12:21

12:27

26.3

16.3

Kingscourt: straight at 3 roundabouts.

12:32

12:39

12:49

 

 

On R162

 

 

 

38.6

24.0

Nobber Post Office Prime

12:48

12:57

13:12

48.6

30.2

Wilkinstown

13:00

13:12

13:31

49.1

30.5

CAUTION - disused rail tracks.

 

 

 

52.7

32.7

Left, dir Slane on R163

13:05

13:19

13:38

 

 

On R163

 

 

 

56.3

35.0

Gormanlough

13:10

13:24

13:45

60.8

37.8

Right at T-junction, dir Slane 2kms on R163

13:16

13:31

13:54

61.4

38.2

Left at T-junction to N51, dir Slane 2kms

13:16

13:32

13:55

 

 

On N51

 

 

 

62.1

38.6

Slane: right at traffic lights in centre, to N2

13:17

13:33

13:56

 

 

CAUTION - traffic island; 2 sets of traffic lights & sharp right curve to and left curve off bridge.

 

 

 

64.0

39.8

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

 

 

On N2

 

 

 

65.6

40.8

Slane Category 3 KOM

13:22

13:38

14:03

74.0

46.0

Balrath Cross

13:32

13:51

14:18

80.2

49.8

Kilmoon Cross

13:40

14:00

14:30

81.2

50.5

Left to L5007, dir Garristown

13:41

14:01

14:32

 

 

On L5007

 

 

 

81.2

50.5

Start KOM Climb

13:41

14:01

14:32

84.0

52.2

Pluckhimin Category 3 KOM

13:45

14:06

14:37

84.3

52.4

Garristown: right at 4rdsX and immediately left.

13:45

14:06

14:38

 

 

On R130

 

 

 

88.7

55.1

Left at T, dir Naul 4K

13:50

14:13

14:46

 

 

On R122

 

 

 

93.5

58.1

Right at T, dir Naul

13:56

14:20

14:55

93.6

58.2

Naul: left, dir Balbriggan.

13:57

14:20

14:55

98.5

61.2

Roundabout, exit dir Balbriggan

14:03

14:27

15:04

98.6

61.3

Roundabout, exit dir Balbriggan

14:03

14:27

15:04

98.7

61.3

Right, immediately after 2nd roundabout, dir Balrothery.

14:03

14:28

15:05

 

 

On L1125

 

 

 

101.2

62.9

Left at T-junction & immediately right, dir Skerries.

14:06

14:31

15:09

 

 

Caution - traffic island.

 

 

 

101.3

62.9

Balrothery: left at T-junction; right at roundabout.

14:06

14:31

15:09

101.6

63.1

Start KOM Climb.

14:07

14:32

15:10

101.8

63.3

Roundabout, left, Black Hills, Skerries

14:07

14:32

15:10

103.3

64.2

Cross of the Cage Category 3 KOM

14:09

14:34

15:13

103.8

64.5

Point of entry to Skerries circuit

14:09

14:35

15:14

105.7

65.7

Left at T, unsigned

14:12

14:38

15:18

106.7

66.3

Left at T, dir Skerries 5K

14:13

14:40

15:20

 

 

On R127

 

 

 

110.3

68.5

Skerries 50 signs

14:17

14:45

15:26

 

 

CAUTION - narrow bridge followed by roundabout, 2nd exit to Millers Lane.

 

 

 

111.3

69.2

Left at 4rdsX.

14:19

14:46

15:28

111.5

69.3

Left at T to Holmpatrick

14:19

14:47

15:29

111.9

69.5

First passage through Finish Line.

14:19

14:47

15:29

112.2

69.7

Left at the monument to Thomas Hand St.

14:20

14:48

15:30

112.4

69.8

Right at traffic lights to Balbriggan Street

14:20

14:48

15:30

115.2

71.6

Left, under rail bridge, unsigned.

14:24

14:52

15:36

 

 

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

116.5

72.4

Black Hills Category 3 KOM

14:25

14:54

15:38

117.2

72.8

Left at T, dir Lusk 4K

14:26

14:55

15:39

119.5

74.3

Left at T, unsigned

14:29

14:59

15:44

120.4

74.8

Left at T, dir Skerries 5K

14:30

15:00

15:45

 

 

On R127

 

 

 

124.0

77.1

Skerries 50 signs

14:35

15:06

15:52

 

 

CAUTION - narrow bridge followed by roundabout, 2nd exit to Millers Lane.

 

 

 

124.6

77.4

Left at 4rdsX.

14:35

15:06

15:53

125.3

77.9

Left at T to Holmpatrick

14:36

15:07

15:54

125.7

78.1

Second passage through Finish Line.

14:37

15:08

15:55

126.0

78.3

Left at the monument to Thomas Hand Street

14:37

15:09

15:56

126.2

78.4

Right at traffic lights to Balbriggan Street

14:37

15:09

15:56

129.0

80.2

Left, under rail bridge, unsigned.

14:41

15:13

16:01

 

 

Start KOM Climb

 

 

 

130.3

81.0

Black Hills Category 3 KOM

14:42

15:15

16:04

131.0

81.4

Left at T, dir Lusk 4K

14:43

15:16

16:05

133.3

82.8

Left at T, unsigned

 

 

 

134.2

83.4

Left at T, dir Skerries 5K

14:47

15:21

16:11

 

 

On R127

 

 

 

137.7

85.6

Skerries 50 signs

14:52

15:26

16:18

 

 

CAUTION - narrow bridge followed by roundabout, 2nd exit to Millers Lane.

 

 

 

138.3

85.9

Left at 4rdsX.

 

 

 

 

 

Team cars divert left to car-park at Skerries Mills at 496 metres.

 

 

 

139.0

86.4

Left at T to Holmpatrick

14:53

15:28

16:20

139.3

86.6

SKERRIES FINISH LINE ON STRAND STREET.

14:54

15:28

16:21

Race Administration; Holmpatrick School for 2 hours after stage finish.

Anti-Doping Control Location; Holmpatrick School, Convent Lane, 200m after finish line.

Service Crew; Dunboyne Castle Hotel, Tel. 01 801 3500



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