Irish Enduro National Championships

The Irish Enduro National Championships, set to take place over the weekend of August 8th and 9th, 2026, promises an exhilarating challenge for mountain bike enthusiasts. The competition is centered around Killaloe, a picturesque location that will serve as the backdrop for this grueling yet rewarding event.
Riders will face a rigorous course spanning 25 kilometers with over 1,500 meters of elevation gain across six technical stages designed to test their endurance and skill. The highlight of the weekend is undoubtedly the Queen Stage on Saturday, August 8th, which sets the stage for an intense competition as riders vie for supremacy in this crucial early round.
The main event unfolds on Sunday, August 9th, where competitors will push themselves through a series of challenging terrains that showcase Killaloe’s varied landscapes. From steep climbs to technical descents, each section is crafted to challenge even the most seasoned cyclists while offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable racing experience.
Participants can look forward to competing in various categories tailored to different age groups, ensuring there are opportunities for riders across all levels of expertise. The championship also features non-championship categories and a Challenger Race consisting of three stages designed as a mashup event, providing additional excitement for those who want more than just the main competition.
With its scenic routes and competitive spirit, this year’s Irish Enduro National Championships in Killaloe is set to be an unmissable highlight on any mountain biker's calendar.