DateExpected
Mid April 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
The Diamond, Donegal Town
Donegal, County Donegal
Countdown
April
The big day out of the three: 140 km in one loop from The Diamond in Donegal, with food stops to keep you fuelled. A proper spring test for a strong rider.
Key facts
01Cycling Ireland licence required; one-day licence available for non-members
02Water and toilet stops plus food stops on the route
Create a free training plan for the Donegal Bay Spring Sportive 140 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Donegal
Distance140km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate136.3 km
Weather
Mid-April, Donegal
11°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 11°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 51% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Donegal Bay Spring Sportive 140 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Donegal Bay Spring Sportive 140 km plan targets
Typical sessions
140 km
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Donegal Bay Spring Sportive 140 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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