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Grand Canal Greenway – Cycle Relay 2025

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Come and get involved with Offaly Sports Partnership’s third annual Grand Canal Greenway Cycle Relay along 65km of the Greenway from Edenderry to Shannonharbour as part of Bike Week 2025.

Join the event at: –
• George’s Bridge, Edenderry at 9am
• Toberdaly Bridge, Rhode at 10am
• Molesworth Bridge, Daingean at 11am
• Digby Bridge, Cappincur, Tullamore at 12.15pm
• The Thatch at Rahan at 1.30pm
• Plunkett Bridge, Pollagh at 2.30pm
• Armstrong (Gallen) Bridge, Ferbane at 3.45pm

Refreshments available at: –
• Digby Bridge, Cappincur, Tullamore
• Plunkett Bridge, Pollagh
• Mc Intyres Pub, Shannonharbour

Pre registration essential to take part through Eventbrite by Wednesday, 7th May 2025

Contact sports@offalycoco.ie for more information.

Limited bike hire available;For more information contact Olivia Murphy, omurphy@offalycoco.ie

Stages and Locations, for Hop On and Hop Off

Stage 1 – George’s Bridge, Edenderry to Toberdaly Bridge (greenway carpark), Rhode – 8.75km:
Depart George’s Bridge at 9am

Stage 2 – Toberdaly Bridge, Rhode to Molesworth Bridge, Daingean (greenway carpark) – 8km:
Depart Toberdaly Bridge, Rhode at 10am

Stage 3 – Molesworth Bridge, Daingean to Digby Bridge, Cappincur, Tullamore (greenway carpark) – 11.5km:
Depart Molesworth Bridge at 11am

Stage 4 – Digby Bridge, Cappincur, Tullamore to The Thatch, Rahan – 10.75km: Depart Digby Bridge at 12.15pm

Stage 5 – The Thatch, Rahan to Plunkett Bridge, Pollagh (greenway carpark) – 7.75km: Depart The Thatch, Rahan at 1.30pm

Stage 6 – Plunkett Bridge to Armstrong (Gallen) Bridge (greenway carpark), Ferbane – 10km:
Depart Plunkett Bridge at 2.30pm

Stage 7 – Armstrong (Gallen) Bridge (greenway carpark), Ferbane to Shannonharbour – 9.5km:
Depart Armstrong (Gallen) Bridge (greenway carpark), Ferbane at 3.45pm

Refreshments for participants available at: –
i. Digby Bridge, Cappincur, Tullamore (greenway carpark)
ii. Plunkett Bridge, Pollagh (greenway carpark)
iii. Mc Intyres Pub, Shannonharbour

Venue

Grand Canal Greenway
Offaly

Other

County
Offaly
Age
0-4 years old, 5-12 years old, 13-17 years old, 18+ years old, 65+ years old, All Ages
Experience level
Beginner, Intermediate, Experienced, All Levels
Suitable Groups
Community Groups, Families, Groups, Individuals, Suitable for all

Bike Week is funded by the Department of Transport, coordinated by TFI and brought to you by the Local Authorities and Sport Partnerships.