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Kopecky clinches victory at opening stage of 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Women. World champion Lotte Kopecky stormed to the opening stage win of the 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Women in a tight sprint fi. Read more

The Tour of Britain is a multi-stage cycling race, conducted on British roads, in which participants race across Great Britain to complete the race in the fastest time.. The event dates back to the first British stage races held just after the Second World War. Since then, various different events have been described as the Tour of Britain, including the Milk Race, the Kellogg's Tour of ...

Latest Tour of Britain 2024 cycling news: Teams, riders, stage maps, ... 3 Rod Ellingworth named as Tour of Britain race director. 4 Four-day Tour of Britain Women appears on UCI calendar for 2024. Major Races. See All. Date Event Class; 29 Jun - 21 Jul. Tour de France. 2.UWT. 12 Aug - 18 Aug.

Rod Ellingworth appointed Tour of Britain race director in first post-Ineos role. 51-year-old appointed to new position as British Cycling steps in to organise women's and men's races in 2024.

A final-kilometre attack from Wout van Aert earned Jumbo-Visma their fifth win in a row at the Tour of Britain, with four-time stage winner Olav Kooij handing over victory to his invaluable lead-out rider in Felixstowe.. The whole squad taking a wrong turn on a roundabout in the final 10km threatened to let a team other than Jumbo-Visma win a stage of this year's race, but the yellow and ...

Dutchman Olav Kooij, 21, who also rides for Jumbo-Visma, won the first four stages of the 2023 race, equalling a Tour of Britain record. Britain's Tom Pidcock, who rode this year's Tour de France ...

Greater Manchester is getting set to host the final stage of the Tour of Britain Women 2024 this weekend. The cycling race will see the world's top female riders and teams go head-to-head across ...

2022-09-06168km. Stage 4 - Gonzalo Serrano pips Pidcock to win Tour of Britain stage 4 | Redcar - Duncombe Park, Helmsley. 2022-09-07152km. Stage 5 - Jordi Meeus fastest in reduced sprint to win ...

After a truncated edition in 2022 due to police having to head off to administer the Queen's funeral, Britain's biggest race - the Tour of Britain - returns for (hopefully) a full run in 2023.

Edvald Boasson Hagen (2009 and 2015) is the only man to win more than one edition of the modern Tour of Britain. Julian Alaphilippe and Mathieu van der Poel won the race in 2018 and 2019.

The event is the UK's biggest professional cycle race. With a worldwide television audience of more than 30 million and an anticipated 1.4 million roadside spectators, the race is Britain's ...

Tour of Britain 2023 overview. The Tour of Britain is an eight-day race that offers up a gentler alternative to the Vuelta a España taking place on the continent. Taking place across England and Wales from September 3-10, this year's edition has a sprinter-friendly route that's rounded out with a mouthwatering Queen stage in South Wales.

The Tour of Britain Women has long been admired as a progressive race, given Sweetspot's previous efforts to have an equal prize pot to the men's event, which typically runs in September.

Wout Van Aert (Jumbo Visma) won stage 8 and the overall title of the Tour of Britain after an unstoppable sprint win on the final stage in Aberdeen. The Belgian powered to the line ahead of ...

But for UK-based team Lifeplus-Wahoo, things got a whole lot more difficult at the Tour of Britain when thieves stole all 14 of their race bikes ahead of the second stage. "We woke this morning to ...

Second four days. The longest day of the Tour of Britain is Thursday, September 8 on stage 5 with 186.8km in Nottinghamshire. Like the race did four years ago, the start will be in West Bridgford ...

Tour of Britain stage 4 profile (Image credit: Tour of Britain) Stage 4 is the Queen stage and another true GC day that's littered with climbing. The race starts in Aberaeron and heads directly ...

The Tour of Britain marks the final race of Richie Porte 's career. The 37-year-old, who has Paris-Nice, the Tour de Suisse, and the Critérium du Dauphiné among his career palmarès, is part of ...