LEITRIM GLENS SPORTIVE 2026

2nd August 2026

The Leitrim Glens Sportive returns to Manorhamilton on 2nd August 2026 for another unforgettable day of cycling, community and celebration. Recently recognised with a regional award, this is one of the most welcoming and scenic sportives in Ireland – built by cyclists, for cyclists.

CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE

All routes start & finish at the W8 Centre, Manorhamilton

  • 200km – Start at 9:00 AM
  • 150km – Start at 9:15 AM
  • 100km – Start at 10:00 AM
  • 40km – Start at 10:15 AM

Registration opens at 8:00 AM

From first-timers to endurance riders — there’s a route for you.

WHAT TO EXPECT in 2026

-Stunning countryside, quiet roads & rolling climbs

-Fully marked & marshalled routes

-Food stops & mechanical support

-Friendly volunteers from start to finish

-Finish line refreshments & well-earned celebrations

-A special memento to mark your achievement

40K – The Leisure Spin

🟢 Beginner

A relaxed and enjoyable route suited for beginners, families, or anyone looking to soak in the scenery at a comfortable pace. It offers a taste of the sportive experience without the pressure of long distances. Friendly, accessible, and full of great atmosphere.

100K – The Classic Sportive

🟡 Intermediate

The perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment, ideal for regular cyclists aiming to test themselves. This route showcases stunning landscapes while remaining achievable with good preparation. A popular choice for those chasing both performance and pleasure.

150KM – The Serious Ride

🟠 Intermediate+

A challenging and rewarding route designed for strong cyclists looking to step up their distance and elevation. You’ll experience the best of Leitrim’s rolling terrain, scenic views, and quiet roads without going full distance. Tough, beautiful, and incredibly satisfying.

200KM – The Ultimate Challenge

🔴 Advanced

For experienced riders ready to push their limits, this route delivers a true endurance test across Leitrim’s toughest climbs and most remote roads. Expect demanding elevation, breathtaking scenery, and a deep sense of achievement at the finish. This is where resilience meets reward.

❤️ RIDE WITH PURPOSE

This year th Leitrim Glens Sportive is proud to support Croi – Heart & Stroke Charity, an Irish charity dedicated to preventing heart deseas and stroke, saving lives, and supporting people and families affected by cardiovascular illness across Ireland.


Proceeds from this event will help support the life-saving work of Croi. Throught education, prevention programmes, community health initiatives and patient support services, Croi contnues to make a real difference in communities throughout Ireland.

You can learn more about Croi and their work here: www.croi.ie

LEITRIM GLENS SPORTIVE IS 100% FOR YOU

  • Leisure cyclists chasing scenic rides

  • Riders pushing new personal goals

  • Clubs and groups looking for a great day out

  • Families and supporters enjoying the atmosphere

If you love great routes, real community, and a finish line full of smiles, you’ll feel at home here.