Event

The ŠKODA Ring of Clare Cycle is a cycling sportive that forms part of the international ŠKODA Celtic Cycle Series and delivered in partnership with ŠKODA. The event will be hosted in Ennis, Co. Clare on Saturday 22nd July 2023. The event has two route options for cyclists – the Ring of Clare 160km and the Ring of Clare 120km.

The ŠKODA Ring of Clare Cycle sportive routes include the best of what Clare has to offer cyclists and visitors. Cyclists will cruise along the Wild Atlantic Way, travel through the spectacular Loop Head peninsula and return along by the beautiful Shannon Estuary waters. The event takes in some of Clare’s best known local cycling landmarks. A grandstand ŠKODA finish will be waiting for cyclists and the renowned Clare welcome.


2022 Event Registration opens on January 1st.

Cyclists who registered for the event in 2020 and did not cancel their place are automatically registered for the 2022 event.

Event Details

Date: Saturday 22nd July 2023
Host Town: Ennis, Co. Clare
Distance: 160km or 120km
Time: 2023 Cycle Starts at 9.00 am
Event Registration Fee: €50 plus booking and banking fees.

The first 1,000 cyclists to register receive a free wind jackets when registration opens. After this number is reached they are further disscounted options to buy a jacket with the entry.

Cyclists who are not members of Cycling Ireland must take out a one day licence to participate. The cost of a one day leisure licence is €10.