Route introduced for Lloyds Tour of Britain Men

The route that the world’s prime cyclists will race over this September because the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men involves Milton Keynes has been introduced.

The Lloyds Tour of Britain is the most important free-to-attend sporting spectacle within the UK. Thursday 4 September will see stage three of Britain’s largest skilled cycle race beginning in Milton Keynes; a 122.8-kilometre (76.4-mile) leg from Milton Keynes to Ampthill, that may soak up Woburn, Toddington, Barton-le-Clay, and Shefford, and embrace a spectator pleasant double-loop round Northill and Old Warden.

Stage three will get underway from Milton Keynes’ Midsummer Boulevard at 11:30, the place particular actions might be occurring for spectators, crossing Campbell Park earlier than heading south on grid roads, leaving the H7 Chaffron Way for a protracted stretch on the V10 Brickhill Street, passing the Open University headquarters and the Oracle Red Bull Racing Formula One expertise campus earlier than racing to Woburn Sands and on into Central Bedfordshire. The stage finishes in Ampthill city centre at round 14:40.  

The race makes use of what’s referred to as ‘rolling road closures’ the place roads shut for a really quick period of time when the race passes by means of, minimising any risks to athletes, officers, spectators and native folks.