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Cookstown 100

Orritor Road, Cookstown, County Tyrone
Cookstown 100

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The Cookstown 100 is Ireland’s longest-running motorcycle road race, held annually on the thrilling Orritor Circuit near Cookstown, County Tyrone. First run in 1922, this iconic event marks the season opener for Irish road racing and attracts top riders from across Ireland, the UK, and beyond.

2025 Event Schedule

- Press Night – Wednesday 2 April 2025 at 8pm, Royal Hotel Cookstown

- Practice Sessions – TBC

- Race Days – Friday 25 & Saturday 26 April 2025

The event is known for its tight, technical circuit and enthusiastic fanbase, making it a favourite among road racing enthusiasts. Road racing legends past and present – Joey Dunlop, Guy Martin and Ryan Farquhar to name a few – have conquered the circuit.  Fans and spectators can expect a thrilling atmosphere with close-up action as riders navigate high-speed corners and narrow roads.

The Orritor Circuit

The modern Orritor Road Circuit is a 2.1-mile course featuring fast straights and tight corners, making it a challenging track. There are spectator friendly viewing points, allowing fans to get close to the action. The track has Narrow country roads, creating an intense and thrilling race experience.

Cookstown & District Motorcycle Club

Cookstown & District Motorcycle Club (CDMCC) is the organisation responsible for hosting and managing the Cookstown 100, Ireland’s oldest road race. Based in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, the club has been a key part of the Irish road racing scene for decades, supporting riders, promoting motorsport, and ensuring the safe and successful running of the event.  For more information on the club, race packages, sponsorship and history visit https://www.cookstown100.org/

This event is supported by Mid Ulster District Council through its Strategic Events Fund.

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Season (25 Apr 2025 - 26 Apr 2025)

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