The 2024  Gordon Bennet Classic Itinerary

Please take note that all events, timings, numbers and evening meals are subject to Irish governmental COVID restrictions and requirements, and the agenda can change at any time to meet these requirements.

Friday 31st May 

Launch night and registration details venue and times TBC

Saturday 1st June

Heritage Run followed by Drivers meal, additional details to be confirmed shortly

Sunday 2nd June

We retrace the historic Gordon Bennett Route with visits to Ducketts Grove in Carlow and Kildare Town. Dig out your tweeds for this historic day. We encourage the wearing of Tweeds or dress of the period of your car..followed by the informal gala Dinner at the Midland Park Hotel for prizes, speeches,music and fun. (it is not black tie, tweeds,fancy dress welcome)

Monday 3rd June

Leisure run to Monasterevin for a fantastic street festival followed by BBQ Finale at Treacys Pub the Heath

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