Ride along the Wild Atlantic Way with stunning beaches, bays and ocean scenery.
Challenge yourself through Connemara’s valleys and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Enjoy feed stations, marshals and on-route assistance throughout the event.
Celebrate your achievement with a memorable finish in Clifden.
The ŠKODA Tour de Conamara is a leisure cycling sportive with the choice of 140km or 80km routes (view routes) across Connemara. Both routes bring cyclist through some of the finest coastal, lakelands, valleys and mountainous landscape along the Wild Atlantic Way. The event is widely regarded among the top sportives in Ireland.
Key Event Information
Date: Saturday 29th May 2027
Host Town: Clifden, Connemara, Co. Galway
Distance: 140km or 80km
Event Registration Fee: €60 plus booking and banking fees.
Ireland’s most scenic cycling sportive
Ride through coastal roads, mountain valleys and lakes that make Connemara one of Ireland’s most spectacular cycling destinations.
Enjoy clearly marked routes, experienced marshals, and well-stocked feed stations throughout the event.
From start line excitement to the famous Clifden finish welcome, the energy and community spirit make this event special.
Make your trip to the ŠKODA Tour de Conamara comfortable by exploring a range of accommodation and travel options around Clifden and Connemara. The event starts and finishes at the Clifden Station House Hotel, and the surrounding area offers hotels, self-catering cottages, and local B&Bs in South Connemara, Cleggan, and Galway City. Participants can travel easily by air or bus, with Shannon, Knock, and Dublin airports all within reasonable driving distance.
