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In association with Cycle Superstore You’ve clocked up the training miles and your bike is ready to go. Is there anything that needs to be done at the last minute? The friendly team in Cycle Superstore give some last-minute advice. Night Before  To help eliminate or reduce any pre-event nerves or stress, we suggest you →

We have made some slight changes to the 100km and 200km routes. The links below will take you to the updated 100km and 200km routes, plus the ability to download a GPX file. To download the GPX file (or an alternative file type): Click the Plotaroute link below. The map of the route will be →

Before you start Wicklow 200, you will need to pick up your pack at registration. Registration is available at these times and locations: Cycle Superstore (D24 AW96) Friday 9th June: 4pm to 7.30pm Saturday 10th June: 10am to 3pm Bray Emmets GAA Club (A98 NP03) Sunday 12th June: 5:30am to 6:30am sharp You will not →

In association with Cycle Super Store When it comes to choosing a cycling jacket, the saying ‘One size fits all’ does not apply. Selecting your jacket depends on the weather condition you’ll be riding your bike in. The two most common types of jackets available on the market are ‘Rain’ or ‘Wind Proof’ jacket.  So, →

In association with Cycle Super Store Now spring is finally here, it’s time to ditch those bib tights and winter clothing. Something that can be underestimated is a good quality pair of cycling shorts. A good pair of cycling shorts will make cycling long distances much more comfortable and provide cushioning and relief for your →

Your bike has been out of sight – and probably out of mind – for the last few months. So what should you look out for before taking it out for the first time after its enforced hibernation? Give the bike an M Check. It’s named for the rough pattern you follow from front to →

The big reveal! We can now provide you with details on the new routes for Wicklow 200 2023: 200km route changes150km brand new route100km route changes We’ve done our research on climbs, elevations, route information documents and great interactive maps.  Let us know what you think!  Register Now

In association with Cycle Superstore Cycling clothing is every cyclist’s best friend. It keeps you warm during those cold winter cycles and keeps you cool during the summer months. It is made of high-performance fabric and is designed to channel moisture away from your skin. When it comes to washing your cycling kit – treat →

In association with Cycle Superstore The big day has arrived, you’ve put the training in – but what should you wear on the day itself? Think of your cycling outfit like an onion (layer upon layer but hopefully without the eyes watering!). First layer is your base layer worn tightly next to your skin all →

In association with Cycle Superstore You have reached the start line of the Wicklow 200, but what should you pack in your saddle bag? Spare Tubes X 2 Always check the condition of your spare tubes. There is nothing worse than picking up a puncture only to discover the replacement tube has a tear or →