Leitrim Glens Sportive back next Sunday August 7, after two year absence


Get on your bike this Sunday as the very popular Leitrim Glens Sportive returns on Sunday, August 7, after a two-year break due to Covid restrictions.
This charity cycle is hosted by Leitrim Glens Cycling Club and is sponsored this year by W8 Centre/ FutureCast, Manorhamilton and Kevin Egan Cars, Sligo in support of North West Stop.
There is a wide range of routes that take in counties Leitrim, Sligo and Cavan to cater for all cyclists:
- 40km route designed for novice cyclists and people looking for a leisurely introduction to sportive cycling
- 100km is ideal for Club cyclists along rolling terrain around Lough Allen
- 150km is ideal for club cyclists who wish to extend their distance without too much climbing
- 200km is designed for experienced cyclists as it includes 2600 metres of climbing over 9 categorised climbs throughout County Leitrim, marked by continental style signs that enhance the cycling experience.
Food stops are located at Kiltyclogher Community Centre and Alen’s Bistro, Drumshanbo and finish with a hot meal served at W8 Centre.
Enter online for all routes at: www.leitrimglens.com (only online entries available) by Friday August 5. All details and advice available on www.leitrimglens.com also.