Tour of Britain Women Returns in June with Four Stages: Cycling Rebranded
The Tour of Britain Women is set to make a triumphant return in June after a hiatus last year due to funding issues. British Cycling has taken over the event, previously known as The Women’s Tour, from former organisers SweetSpot, with this summer’s race being condensed to four stages from the previous six.
Former winner Lizzie Deignan expressed her excitement for the event, stating, “There’s clearly so much support and fondness for the race, both at home and further afield.” The host cities for the upcoming race were announced on Monday, showcasing the commitment to women’s cycling.
The Tour of Britain Women will kick off on June 6 in Wales, with the first two stages taking place there before moving to Warrington and concluding in Greater Manchester. The four stage hosts have been praised for their dedication to women’s racing and for their role in making the event possible.
Fans and participants alike are eagerly anticipating the return of this prestigious cycling event, which promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent and competition. Stay tuned for more updates as the Tour of Britain Women approaches, and get ready to witness some incredible cycling action this summer.