Tour of Britain

Wilmslow's Tour of Britain celebrations to include BMX stunt performances
Friday 3rd September 2021
Fri 3rd Sep 2021

Wilmslow's Tour of Britain celebrations to include BMX stunt performances

Wilmslow Town Council have announced the arrangements which have been made to entertain the crowds who gather to celebrate Wilmslow's intermediate sprint…
Alderley Park and Wilmslow gear up to welcome next week's Tour of Britain
Saturday 28th August 2021
Sat 28th Aug 2021
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Alderley Park and Wilmslow gear up to welcome next week's Tour of Britain

Alderley Park is preparig to host the The Tour of Britain stage five start when the nation's biggest and most prestigious professional bike race returns…
Wilmslow and Alderley Edge both bid to host Tour of Britain sprint
Wednesday 24th March 2021
Wed 24th Mar 2021
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Wilmslow and Alderley Edge both bid to host Tour of Britain sprint

Both Wilmslow Town Council and Alderley Edge Parish Council are hoping that organisers of Britain's biggest professional cycle race, which will takes…
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Wilmslow gears up to welcome the Tour of Britain
Saturday 31st August 2019
Sat 31st Aug 2019
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Wilmslow gears up to welcome the Tour of Britain

Britain's biggest professional cycle race will return to Greater Manchester for the first time in 15 years this September as all 10 of the city's boroughs…
Bid to bring Britain's biggest cycling event back to Borough
Monday 31st July 2017
Mon 31st Jul 2017
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Bid to bring Britain's biggest cycling event back to Borough

Following the success of the Tour of Britain Stage 3 in 2016, which saw 120 top international cyclists race 111 miles from Congleton to Tatton Park, Cheshire…
Council says Tour of Britain generated £3.5m for the borough
Thursday 10th November 2016
Thu 10th Nov 2016
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Council says Tour of Britain generated £3.5m for the borough

The Tour of Britain cycle race, which hit the highways of Cheshire East in September, has been hailed a great success by Cheshire East Council who say…
Cheshire East Tour of Britain hailed a success
Thursday 8th September 2016
Thu 8th Sep 2016

Cheshire East Tour of Britain hailed a success

The Cheshire East stage of the Tour of Britain has been hailed a big success after thousands of people lined local roads to cheer on their cycling heroes.…
Whole school enjoys Tour of Britain
Wednesday 7th September 2016
Wed 7th Sep 2016

Whole school enjoys Tour of Britain

All the children at Lindow Community Primary School were lucky enough to take a break from lessons this afternoon so they could watch Britain's biggest…
Tour of Britain speeds through Alderley Edge
Tuesday 6th September 2016
Tue 6th Sep 2016
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Tour of Britain speeds through Alderley Edge

Crowds lined the streets in Alderley Edge this afternoon to see the Tour of Britain speed through the village and soak up the atmosphere. This is the…
Alderley Edge gears up to welcome Britain's biggest cycling race
Tuesday 6th September 2016
Tue 6th Sep 2016

Alderley Edge gears up to welcome Britain's biggest cycling race

Alderley Edge is awash with orange ready to welcome the third stage of the Tour of Britain which will race through the village at lunchtime today. Britain's…
Road renamed for Tour of Britain to honour Olympians
Monday 5th September 2016
Mon 5th Sep 2016

Road renamed for Tour of Britain to honour Olympians

Knutsford Road in Chelford has temporarily been renamed 'Kenny Trott Road' in honour of two of the Borough's gold-winning Olympians. The busy A537 is…
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Arrive in plenty of time for Tour of Britain to avoid road closures
Tuesday 30th August 2016
Tue 30th Aug 2016

Arrive in plenty of time for Tour of Britain to avoid road closures

Spectators are being urged to arrive in plenty of time to watch the Cheshire leg of the Tour of Britain – with rolling road closures in place across…
Youngsters’ winning design to play starring role in Tour of Britain
Tuesday 30th August 2016
Tue 30th Aug 2016

Youngsters’ winning design to play starring role in Tour of Britain

An artistic youngster from Wilmslow will play a starring role in the Tour of Britain after designing the winner's jersey for Stage Three of the prestigious…
Sir Bradley coming to Cheshire for Tour of Britain
Tuesday 23rd August 2016
Tue 23rd Aug 2016
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Sir Bradley coming to Cheshire for Tour of Britain

Sir Bradley Wiggins has confirmed his participation in the Tour of Britain, which gets under way on September 4th and comes to Cheshire East on Tuesday…
Mark Cavendish to sprint through Alderley Edge in Tour of Britain
Friday 19th August 2016
Fri 19th Aug 2016
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Mark Cavendish to sprint through Alderley Edge in Tour of Britain

Tour of Britain organisers have announced the first top riders for this year's Tour of Britain, with Britain's record Tour de France stage winner Mark…
Cheshire East gears up for the Tour of Britain
Wednesday 17th August 2016
Wed 17th Aug 2016

Cheshire East gears up for the Tour of Britain

Preparations are well underway to welcome Tour of Britain cyclists to Cheshire East for Stage Three of the prestigious event – with a whole host…
Tour de France legend helps launch Borough’s Tour of Britain campaign
Saturday 14th May 2016
Sat 14th May 2016

Tour de France legend helps launch Borough’s Tour of Britain campaign

A well-known cycling broadcast commentator and former Tour de France legend helped launch the Borough's build up to the Tour of Britain spectacular last…
Third stage of Tour of Britain set to race through Wilmslow
Thursday 25th February 2016
Thu 25th Feb 2016
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Third stage of Tour of Britain set to race through Wilmslow

Britain's premier cycling event – the Tour of Britain – will hit the highways of Cheshire East in September, with a challenging leg which…