King of the Castle – Cycle Against Suicide’s Sportif

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Swords Castle, Saturday 19th August

ntroducing ‘King of the Castle’ -Cycle Against Suicide’s Sportif – the ultimate opportunity for cycling enthusiasts of all abilities to come together.

Sarting and finishing in Swords Castle, this sportif will be led by the legend that is Sean Kelly.

Choose from 2 routes
• 60Km Route
• 120km Route

Our King of the Castle cycling sportif is the perfect way to challenge yourself and build resilience. You will be joining a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for cycling.

This thrilling event is designed for cyclists of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros, who are looking to conquer the roads. Different routes are offered to suit different abilities and distances with spot prizes

Our ‘King of the Castle’ cycling sportif takes you on a scenic journey through North Dublin, Meath, Louth. Through hills and valleys, you will ride, pushing your limits with every mile.

And that is not all – our spot prizes add an extra level of excitement to this event. From high-tech cycling gear to luxury weekend getaways, our prizes are fit for a King!

But King of the Castle isn’t just about the cycling. It is about the camaraderie, the shared experience and the sense of achievement that comes with pushing yourself beyond your limits. It is about resilience, wellbeing and connecting with others, all in support of the work of Cycle Against Suicide.

With a post-ride festival, featuring food, music and more for family and friends, you will have plenty of opportunities to celebrate your success and connect with fellow riders.


Date:
Saturday 19th August
Time:
8.30am
Price:
€50
Address:
Swords Castle, Bridge Street, Townparks, Swords, County Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Swords Castle, Bridge Street, Townparks, Swords, County Dublin, Ireland

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