Ulster CX Series – Round 2 2026 – Island Wheelers

Date: Sunday 1 November 2026
Event: Ulster Cyclo-cross series Round 2
Venue: Windmill Park, Dungannon
Host club: Island Wheelers

Location
Address – Moy Road, Dungannon
Co-ordinates – 54.496622, -6.756915
What3words – here
Google Maps – here

Course description
This is the 12th year that Island Wheelers have ran a cyclo-cross race (and support races) at Windmill Wood in Dungannon.  The club wish to thank the ongoing support of the local council.  The course takes in the grass area near one of the car parks before utilising the woods and tarmac paths and visiting the reconstructed windmill tower.

Under 12 Car Park (Subject to Space)
From M1 Junction 15 take the A29 signposted for Dungannon. Follow this road to you reach the second set of traffic lights with the 24hr filling station on your right. Go straight on at lights and in approx. 200 yards you will take a right into a small cul-de-sac that leads into the top car park at Windmill Wood. Shown in image below as box 1.
Postcode for Sat Nav:   BT71 6FE
Link To Map: CLICK HERE

Team parking
For team vans with gazebos etc., the club is allowing parking via the Under 12 car park to an area under the trees. A marshal will allow access to this area – marked in image below as box 2.

Main Event Car Park (It is advised that competitors ride to sign-on, otherwise it’s a 5 min walk)
From M1 Junction 15 take the A29 signposted for Dungannon. Follow this road until you reach the second set of traffic lights with the 24hr filling station on your right. Take right onto the Gortmerron Link Road then take an immediate left onto Cunninghams Lane. Follow this road to the end and take left onto the Killyman Road. Take left immediately after Killymerron Park into the main car park – shown in image below as box 3.
Postcode for Sat Nav:           BT71 6DN
Link To Map CLICK HERE

Race registration:
Opens:
Closes: Friday 30 October 2026 at 8 pm
Link to register – here
NOTE: There are no registrations on the day

Race number collection:
Location: From registration gazebo near the youth racing area.
Number boards must be collected before practice and racing.
Closing times for collection of number boards is 15 minutes before the start of the race
Number boards must be returned at the end of the race

Race fees and race categories:
See details of fees and categories (here)

Race schedule including practice times and prize giving:
See race information here

Gridding:
Gridding will be based on UCI points and points from the Ulster Cyclo-cross Series to date.

Prize list:
Details of the prize list and points allocations (here)

Facilities on site
Portable toilets will be available on site
There are no showers or changing rooms

Bike wash
Riders are asked to bring their own water for washing bikes. A bike wash area will be available on site close to the pits.

Catering
A coffee van and catering van will be available near the start finish area

Race organiser
Aidan Lafferty (email)
Telephone: 07980606691