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Faugheen50 Sprint 2026 Dates Announced

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Faugheen50 Sprint 2026 Dates Announced :

The FaugheenRR Club have confirmed today that there will not be a 2026 Faugheen 50, instead there will be a two day sprint event in July 2026, with plans moving forward for the Faugheen 50 to return to the roads in 2027…

Faugheen50 Club Statement.. 

After a very positive AGM the Club has voted to run a two day Motorcycle Road Racing Sprint in Faugheen on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th of July 2026. 

After discussing numerous options available, the club have voted that for us as a Club, with all due considerations, we will run a Motorcycle Sprint over the two days. 

We will be have more details shortly, with news and updates. 

Thank you all,

Faugheen50 Sprint 2026 Dates Announced

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2026 Walderstown Road Races Dates Confirmed

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2026 Walderstown Road Races Dates Confirmed

2026 Walderstown Road Races Dates Confirmed
Image : Fore Motor Cycle Racing Club Facebook Page

Press Release.

Fore Club Official Statement

Following discussions with all relevant parties, Fore MCRR wish to announce 

Walderstown Road Races will run on the weekend of 18th/19th July 2026.

Alot of work has gone into getting to this point, and to finally announce our date was the final piece.

Fore club wishes to acknowledge Faugheen club for allowing us to run on what was traditionally their date for races.

Fore Club also wishes to acknowledge the very hard work of the committee, lead by chairman, Micheal Halpin, and all it’s members.

Now, its all official, only one thing left to say…

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Aubrey McAuley Cup Returns to Irish Road Racing

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Aubrey McAuley Cup returns

The late Aubrey McAuley in action on the Twistgrip Supporters Club 125 Honda.
The late Aubrey McAuley in action on the Twistgrip Supporters Club 125 Honda.

This year, a powerful tradition is reignited at the heart of Irish road racing with the revival of the cherished ‘Aubrey McAuley’ Memorial Cup. More than just a trophy, the Cup represents decades of passion and camaraderie, and its return is a beacon for those who remember the golden era of two-stroke racing. Through the dedication and vision of Joe Wright and Barry Davidson, this influential prize will once again command the spotlight at the National road races, awarded to the Top 125 GP Competitor at the conclusion of the 2026 Irish Road Race Championships.

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Hutchinson Joins Burrows Engineering / RK Racing for 2026

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Hutchinson Joins Burrows Engineering / RK Racing for 2026

The Burrows Engineering / RK Racing Team have announced that Ian Hutchinson will be joining them for 2026 Isle of Man and North West 200 Campaigns..

Photo : Burrows Engineering / RK Racing Facebook Page

Ian Hutchinson will join Burrows Engineering / RK Racing for his 2026 Supersport campaigns at both the Northwest 200 and Isle of Man TT, onboard the teams Ducati Panigale V2.

John Burrows said:

“We’re absolutely delighted to have Ian onboard our Ducati V2 in the Supersport class at both the Northwest 200 and the Isle of Man TT Races. Ian needs no introduction – he’s a 16-time TT winner, with many of those victories coming in the Supersport class.

“Over the last season or so, I’ve seen a real hunger in Ian again, almost a resurgence after what has been a few tough years for him. You can see the desire to succeed is still very much there, and that’s something that really excites and motivates us as a team.

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Walderstown Road Races to Run in 2026

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Walderstown Road Races to Run in 2026 :

Photo : Fore Motor Cycle Racing Club CLG Facebook Page

The Fore Motor Cycle Racing Club have announced via a social media post that the Walderstown Road Races – The ‘Race of the South’ will run in 2026.

As yet no dates have been confirmed, so more details will be posted as soon as they become available.

The Irish Road Racing Calendar is really starting to take shape for 2026…

ANNOUNCEMENT

Press Release.

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Kells Road Races to Run in 2026

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The Kells Road Races Club have announced via via Facebook that their event will run in 2026.

Short and sweet – further details will be posted when they become available.

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2026 Skerries 100 Dates Confirmed

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2026 Skerries 100 Dates Confirmed :

The Loughshinny Club have confirmed via a social media posting today that 2026 will see a return to road racing for the Skerries 100.

2026 Skerries 100 Dates Confirmed

Loughshinny Motorcycle Supporters Club is delighted to announce the return of the legendary Skerries 100 on 4th and 5th July 2026.

Safe to say, one of Ireland’s most iconic road racing events is roaring back to life, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome riders, teams, and fans once again.

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2026 South West Road Races

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2026 South West Road Races Dates Announced

The South West Road Races Athea Facebook Page has issued a statement re the plans for their 2026 event…

12th 13th September | Motorcycle Road Racing Returns to Athea

We are excited to announce finally the long awaited return of motorcycle road racing to Athea with the South West Road Races taking place on 12th 13th September.

After far too long away the roads of Athea will once again echo with the sound speed and spectacle that only real road racing can deliver. Two full days of high octane action on fast demanding public roads backed by passionate crowds and an unbeatable atmosphere.

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Athea Road Races Planned for 2026 :

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Athea Road Races Planned for 2026 :

The South West Road Racing Club have issued a Press Release confirming their commitment for a return to road racing and the plans to run their event in 2026…

South West Road Racing Club confirms commitment to Athea Road Races for 2026 :

PRESS RELEASE

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The South West Road Racing Club is pleased to confirm that it has agreed to pay the required 50% deposit to the Motorcycling Ireland (MCI) to secure the necessary permits for the 2026 season, with the event to be held in Athea.

The club would like to thank Kerry Motorsport News for their continued support.

Dates will be released in due course, but in the meantime, the club wishes to thank everyone for their continued support.

Best regards,

The South West Road Racing Club Athea.

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2026 North West 200 to Host Round of ESR

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The 2026 North West 200 will host a round of the European Series Road Racing Superbike Championship a press release from the event has confirmed.

Photo by Stephen Davison - from northwest200.co.uk
Photo by Stephen Davison – from northwest200.co.uk

The 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200 on May 4-9 is set to host a round of the new European Series road racing (ESR) Superbike championship.

The NW200 is earmarked to host the second round of the new six race series for Superbike-spec machinery which has been introduced following the cessation of 1000cc competition in the International Road Racing Championship at the end of last season.

The 2026 ESR series will also include races at Hengelo, Netherlands (May 2-3), Horice, Czech Republic (May 23-24), Imatra, Finland (July 3-5) and Chimay, Belgium (25-26 July) before returning to Horice for the closing round on 8-9 August.

Spearheaded by North West 200 regular, Laurent Hoffmann, the new Superbike series will also feature North West 200 regulars such as Finland’s Erno Kostamo and Switzerland’s Lukas Maurer alongside a host of other European competitors.

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