Cycling club stages Tour of Kildare


The annual event raises funds for charity
Naas Cycling Club will stage the 2025 "Tour Of Kildare" event on Sunday, August 17.
This annual event, which has become a cornerstone of the local and national cycling calendar, continues to grow in popularity and impact, supporting charitable causes over the years.
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It will once again support the Saplings Special School for Children with Autism and Complex Needs, Kill, a co-educational autism-specific special school that provides high-quality education.
Cyclists of all abilities are invited to join the 2025 Tour, which will feature two routes to cater to different levels of experience: a challenging 117km route and a moderate 65km route.
The event will commence from the Kildare County Council Offices on the Devoy Park Campus, where cyclists will be greeted with a friendly atmosphere, excellent support services, and post-ride festivities including complimentary finishers burgers.
The social aspect of the event, combined with the scenic routes through County Kildare, ensures a memorable day for all involved
Registration for the Tour of Kildare is now open online, with an entry fee of €40 per participant with existing Cycling Ireland Licences, and €60 for non-Cycling Ireland license holders which includes the CI One Day Licence provides the holder with a level of insurance cover while participating in a specific Cycling Ireland event.
All proceeds will go directly to the Saplings, all costs are being paid for by Naas Cycling Club with the kind support of sponsors.
Provisional Routes - May change slightly before the event, keep an eye open for posts before the event. 117km - https://www.strava.com/routes/3118293461816714684 65km - https://www.strava.com/routes/3118292996363442566
