Cyclists in red outfits pose with two guide dogs and a man in green, standing in front of a "Bark & Ride Sportive" sign.

Galway Bark & Ride Sportive 2026

Annual cycling event taking cyclists across Galway and through the stunning landscape of the Burren in County Clare.

Connacht Hotel, Galway

26 Sept 2026

Pedal for a purpose this September!

Join us for Bark & Ride 2026 on Saturday, 26 September and take on one of three stunning routes through Galway and the Burren – 60km, 90km or 125km. Whether you're chasing a new challenge or simply want to enjoy an unforgettable day on the bike, every kilometre helps change lives.

By taking part, you'll be supporting Irish Guide Dogs and helping provide life-changing Guide and Assistance Dogs to those who need them most.