The North West 200 is a motorcycle road race held annually in Northern Ireland. It takes place on a 8.9-mile circuit that runs between the towns of Portrush, Portstewart, and Coleraine. The event features a mix of high-speed straights and challenging corners, attracting top riders from around the world. Established in 1929, the North West 200 is one of the largest motorcycle races in Europe. It typically occurs in May and includes various classes of motorcycles, showcasing both professional and amateur talent. The race is known for its vibrant atmosphere and draws thousands of spectators each year.