The Blackstairs Cycling Challenge is a cycle sportive which takes place in Ballinkillen, Co. Carlow. It is dedicated to the memory of Eoghan and Ruairí Chada, who are dearly missed. It is a great day of cycling through beautiful Inistioge, Graiguenamanagh, Borris, Kiltealy, Bunclody and Mt. Leinster in the Blackstairs Mountains. All routes start and finish in Ballinkillen. There are five routes to choose from, catering for all categories of cyclists: 140km, 110km, 80km, 50km and 12km. 

Registration can be completed using the following link: https://www.blackstairscyclingchallenge.com/