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2017

Land’s End to John O’Groats cycle for the Prince’s Trust – Support Spencer

Land’s End to John O’Groats cycle for the Prince’s Trust – Support Spencer

Spencer Clarke is an avid cycling fan and has cycled from his home to watch the last two local Tour of Britain stages (last year Selsley Common and Snowshill in 2015). However, Spencer will be missing this year’s Tour of

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Creating a legacy of sustainable travel for Cheltenham

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Cheltenham is the ideal place for residents to leave their car at home and get more involved in cycling activities. For Cotswold Transport Planning, this is no doubt a great choice to achieve what we always want to do, incorporating

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Gaviria wins as Viviani retakes OVO Energy Green Jersey

Fernando Gaviria stormed to victory in the fourth day of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain in Newark-on-Trent as the sprinters continued to dominate the 2017 edition of the race. Second place behind Gaviria at the finish alongside Sconce and

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Will you be cycling on Saturday too?

Media release 6 September 2017 Extra bike racks available With only 2 days to go until Stage 7 of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain comes through Cheltenham, you may be thinking about how you will travel to one of

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Lowsley-Williams crashed hard but battled back!

Lowsley-Williams crashed hard but battled back!

James Lowsley-Williams gives us his thoughts after his high speed crash on Tuesday’s rain-soaked third stage of the OVO Energy Tour: James said: “We had planned from the start for it to be a day for Harry Tanfield to get

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Elia Vivani takes the lead in Blyth

Elia Viviani took his fifth stage win in the OVO Energy Tour of Britain, but not without controversy as Edvald Boasson Hagen was initially declared the winner, before being disqualified for deviating in the sprint. Viviani had crossed the line

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James Lowsley-Williams shares his thoughts on yesterday’s stage two experience

James Lowsley-Williams shares his thoughts on yesterday’s stage two experience

Yesterday saw riders take on stage two of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain. This was the longest stage at just over 211km, taking the riders from Kielder Water & Forest Park to Blyth. James said: “Stage two was the

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Caleb Ewan wins opening stage of OVO Energy Tour of Britain

Caleb Ewan started the 2017 OVO Energy Tour of Britain off where he ended the previous edition, standing atop the podium as a stage winner, having taken the victory at the end of the 190-kilometre opening leg between Edinburgh and

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Homegrown hero James Lowsley-Williams gives us his update on Stage One

James Lowsley-Williams - credit BIKE Channel Canyon

Sunday 3 September saw 120 cyclists kick off the first stage of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain. Local hero James Lowsley-Williams, riding for BIKE Channel Canyon, gave us his thoughts on Stage One which took the riders from Edinburgh

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Best ever line-up for the OVO Energy Tour of Britain

Best ever line-up for the OVO Energy Tour of Britain

This year’s OVO Energy Tour of Britain will feature its best ever line-up of riders, that’s the verdict of Race Director Mick Bennett, and backed up statistically by leading cycling website ProCyclingStats.com The 120-rider field for the race contains three

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