Travel
The Marathon Championships will be based at the Rostrevor Mountain Bike trails in Kilbroney Park, situated along the County Down coast and Carlingford Lough, just 15km from Newry City.
From Newry follow the signposts for the A2 Warrenpoint Road. Continue through Warrenpoint and on to the Rostrevor Road. The race headquarters will be signposted as you come into Rostrevor village. Parking will be in the dedicated Mountain Bike Parking area only. Please follow the instructionsof the marshals when you arrive.
From Newry follow the signposts for the A2 Warrenpoint Road. Continue through Warrenpoint and on to the Rostrevor Road. The race headquarters will be signposted as you come into Rostrevor village. Parking will be in the dedicated Mountain Bike Parking area only. Please follow the instructionsof the marshals when you arrive.
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Accomodation around Rostrevor
Our favourate place to stay in Rostrevor is with our MTB buddies at Rostrover Holidays! But there is no shortage of great mountain bike friendly accomodation in and around Rostrevor. A comprehensive list of providers can be found here.
I want to Camp! Caravan and Camping facilities are available on site. You can book on line at Kilbroney Caravan Park. Food around Rostrevor
Grub is important if you want to race a XC MTB Marathon race (before and after!). Some of the best eats around Rostrover can be found here.
Rostrevor Mountain Bike Trails
We know you are into big rides on your bike and the Rostrevor MTB Trails are the place for an epic day out. If you plan to stay for a bit check out the other trails including the black grades. There is even two DH runs to have a go at ;-) For lots of information on the Rostrevor trails and the growing Northern Ireland MTB trail network visit the dedicated site at MountainBikeNI.
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