Dedicated to the memory of Eoghan and Ruairí Chada, the Blackstairs Cycling Challenge has grown to be one of the most popular annual cycling sportives in the country.

The event offers a range of routes to suit all cycling abilities, all based around the beautiful village of Ballinkillen in the foothills of Mount Leinster. It is a great day of cycling through beautiful Inistioge, Graiguenamanagh, Borris, Kiltealy, Bunclody and Mount Leinster with five routes to choose from 140km, 110km, 80km, 50km and 12km