
NCBI are delighted to be part of this year’s ‘Trip to Tipp’ event. Run by the Blazing Bikers, which is a father and daughter team, Billy and Katriona Shanahan who are now marking 27 years of the ‘Trip to Tipp’ event. It is one of the most popular charity sporting events in Tipperary and is dedicated to the memory of the late Lorraine Shanahan, Gerry Shields & Michael Sutton with all proceeds going to NCBI.
It will take place on Sunday, 3rd September 2023 and participants will either cycle, walk or run in the event. The starting point is Ursuline Sports Complex, Templemore Road Thurles and participants can choose from different routes and start times.

You can also pay by credit card on the day of the event.
*Early bird discount for entry before 15th August
Cycle, Walk, or Run in aid of the National Council for the Blind. Refreshments, Commemorative & Certificates for all participants
Hayes Hotel, Thurles has limited rooms on offer for the Saturday night of 2/9/23
- Double /twin room B&B €145
- Single room B&B €100
- Family room (4) B&B €235
*Callers must confirm their event entry to receive the reduced rate.
For more information contact: Billy Shanahan 087 925 3225 billshan1954@gmail.com or Fionnula Byrne 087 139 4337 Facebook @blazing.bikers www.bikerschallenges.com
Trip To Tipp 120KM Route
Details:
URSULINE SPORTS COMPLEX
HOLYCROSS
CLONOULTY
DUNDRUM
TIPPERARY TOWN
GLEN OF AHERLOW *WATER STOP TOP OF
THE GLEN
BANSHA
THOMASTOWN CROSS
GOLDEN
CASHEL FOOD STOP HALLA NA FEILE
DUALLA
BALLYNONTY WATER STOP
GORTNAHOE
TWO MILE BORRIS
PARNELL ST THURLES
CUCHULANN ST
URSULINE SPORTS COMPLEX
Trip To Tip 120 KM Route
Trip To Tipp 60KM Route
Details:
URSULINE SPORTS COMPLEX E41ET35
HOLYCROSS
DUNDRUM (WATER STOP)
CASHEL FOOD STOP HALLA NA FEILE
HOLYCROSS
THURLES
PARNELL ST
CUCHULAIN ROAD
URSULINE SPORTS COMPLEX
Trip To Tip 60 KM Route