The 2023 route has been announced with the first stage going from Navan and finishing in Birr where stage two will start.
The Rás is coming to the midlands in May this year.
The 2023 route has been announced with the first stage going from Navan and finishing in Birr where stage two will start.
The end of stage one will be relatively fast after the field crests the first category one climb of the competition, the Wolf Trap in the Slieve Bloom mountains.
The race, which starts on the 17th and ends on the 21st, will then move through Clare and Monaghan before finishing in Blackrock in Louth.
Daire Feeley of the Cork All Human/Velo Revolution team was last year's overall winner.
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