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06 Sept 2025

The Blazing Bikers are revving up for the Trip around Tipp!

The motorbike event will take place on Sunday, October 1st.

The Blazing Bikers are revving up for the Trip around Tipp!

The Trip around Tipp 2023

This annual Trip around Tipp event is organised by Billy Shanahan and his family in memory of Lorraine Shanahan and all proceeds raised will go to the benefit of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind.

This years event takes place in Moycarkey-Borris GAA Club, Thurles Rd, Littleton, Co. Tipperary. Here are the details: 

 The Run time is as follows: 11.00 – 15.00 approx. (registration from 09.30)

Route: 

1. Moycarkey Borris GAA - Borrisoleigh. N62 – R498  (22km / 24mins)

2. Borrisoleigh - Templemore. R498  (9km /10mins)

3. Templemore - Roscrea N62 (19km / 18mins)

4. Roscrea - Birr  N62 (19km / 20mins)

5. Birr - Borrisokane N52 (20km / 21mins)

6. Borrisokane - Carrigahorig N65 (8.5km / 9mins)

7. Carrigahorig - Coolbawn Quay R493 (14.4km / 18mins)

8. Coolbawn Quay - Portroe R493 (25km / 30mins)

9. Portroe - Birdhill R494 (22km / 25mins)

10. Birdhill - Moycarkey Borris GAA R503 (64km / 60mins)

Entry fee: 

€20 pre-run registration (per bike)
€25 on the day registration (per bike)
Pillion passengers can donate on the day.

Entry includes: Ticket for the raffle, sponsorship card, pre-run tea/coffee & post-run sandwiches & hot drinks

Registration: 

We encourage everyone to register for the run ahead of time. You can purchase your pre-run registration ticket here: https://platform.payzone.ie/10815/event/177

You can also register on the day, but please note there is an extra charge. 

Important Information:

All vehicles must be road-worthy and fully insured.
All riders must hold a valid driver’s licence.
All riders must obey the instructions given by Gardai or authorised ‘Trip around Tipp’ marshals or agents of the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. 

For further information see: https://www.guidedogs.ie/events/blazing-bikers

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