DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff, County Cork
Glengarriff, County Cork
Countdown
September
The full Beara loop out of Glengarriff: 160 km and 2,530 m of climbing, a proper long day in the saddle that rewards steady pacing.
Key facts
01Start any time from 07:30 to 09:00
02Broom wagon leaves Eyeries at 15:45, so keep moving
03Finish closes at 18:15
Create a free training plan for the Tour de Beara 160 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Glengarriff
Distance160km
Total climb2,530m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate156.9 km
Weather
Mid-September, Glengarriff
16°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
55%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 55% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserGlengarriff Community Development Group, Adrigole GAA, and Glengarriff Golf Club
Websitetourdebeara.ie
Instagram@tourdebeara
Training
Training for the Tour de Beara 160 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 Tour de Beara 160 km plan targets
Typical sessions
160 km with 2,530 m of climbing
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
Sustained climbing repeats on real gradients
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 Tour de Beara 160 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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