L'Étape Ireland 2025 Routes
The routes for the 2025 L’Étape Ireland have been created with the Tour De France organisers ASO and local cyclists to give you the best possible cycling experience
The routes are all based in Carrick-on-Suir, the Home of Irish Cycling. Winding hills, hidden climbs, and breathtaking views await you at every turn in the heart of the southeast. The event village, start, and finish line are all set in Carrick-on-Suir, a town steeped in cycling heritage.
150K Route
Distance: 150km
Elevation: 1932M
Start & Finish : Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary
Start Time: 09.30 provisional
Route Links:
Plot a route: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2951465
Ride with GPS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51186373
100K Route
Distance: 94Km
Elevation: 1314M
Start & Finish: Carrick-on-Suir
Start Time: 10.00 provisional
Route Links:
Route Link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2951549
Ride with GPS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51186445
150K Route Details:
The 150KM Long Route is the ultimate Irish Tour de France experience – a challenging sportive designed for endurance riders who want to test their strength, tactics and resolve. With big climbs, open road sections, sprint zones and epic scenery, this is the flagship route of L’Étape Ireland 2025.
Key Route Features:
- 2 x timed King/Queen of the Mountains climbs.
- KOM#1: Ticincor, KOM#2: Seskin
- 1 x sprint section
- 3 x feeding stations
- 80% closed roads
100K Route Summary
Experience the thrill of Tour de France-style racing on home soil with the 100KM Short Route – a spectacular loop through the rolling landscapes of Waterford and Tipperary. Designed for intermediate and seasoned cyclists alike, this route blends challenge, scenery and atmosphere
Key Route Features:
- 2 x timed King/Queen of the Mountains climbs.
- KOM#1: Ticincor, KOM#2: Seskin
- 1 x sprint section
- 2 x feeding stations
- 80% closed roads
