Tour of Britain

Tour of Britain a winner for riders and fans (PICS)

Thursday, September 17, 2009

WORLD-CLASS cyclists were welcomed as the Tour of Britain came to North Staffordshire.

The 101 professionals from 17 teams arrived in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday for stage five of the race and were greeted by hundreds of supporters.

Crowds gathered at the Britannia...

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Elite cyclists ride into city

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

THOUSANDS of people are expected to line the streets of Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire today to watch some of the best cyclists in the world...

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Roads to be closed as race takes place

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

FIFTEEN roads will be closed off to traffic when the Tour of Britain bike race comes to Stoke-on-Trent. The fifth stage of the national race starts...

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Car parks will close as Tour hits town

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

CAR parking restrictions will come into effect at Stoke City's Britannia Stadium when the Tour of Britain hits town. West Car Parks One and Two are...

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On yer bike in aid of cancer charity (+ competition)

Friday, August 28, 2009

MORE than 1,000 cyclists have already signed up for the first Prostate Cancer Charity Tour Ride to be held in Stoke-on-Trent. Next month's event is...

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Saddling up in memory of father...

Friday, August 28, 2009

A CYCLIST has been inspired to use his pedal power to take on The Prostate Cancer Charity ride after losing his father to the disease. Steve...

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83-mile cycle ride is open to public

READY TO RACE: Rider for Rapha Condor Chris Newton will be taking part in this year's race.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

BRITAIN'S premier cycle race returns to Stoke-on-Trent in September and will be offering amateurs the chance to race the pro circuit for the first...

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Get your hands on new bike...

Sunday, June 28, 2009

TO MARK the Tour Of Britain coming to North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent City Council, in association with The Sentinel, is offering a top-of-the-ran...

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Pedal power hits the city streets ( with map)

RACE FOR THE PRIZE: The leaders sprint to the finish in at last year's event. Below, a map of the Hanley course and Olympic BMX rider Shanaze Reade.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

WORLD Champion and Olympic BMX rider Shanaze Reade was today due to launch one of the biggest sporting days in Stoke-on-Trent's history. The city is...

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