Looks like they have learnt from the fiasco of a couple of years ago and are missing out Yorkshire then.....
Quote from: tiermat on 26 April, 2012, 12:00:42 pmLooks like they have learnt from the fiasco of a couple of years ago and are missing out Yorkshire then.....National Embarrassment.
Wonder if the lions will have been fed before the finish in Knowsley Safari Park? If not I'll bet no-one will go for a lone break in the last 2k.
I missed the tour coming through my home town of Hadleigh last year since I was doing a ride from Chelmsford to Portland, Dorset. Hopefully this year I'll ride over to Ipswich to see the start.Gibbo.
Quote from: Biff on 26 April, 2012, 05:19:09 pmWonder if the lions will have been fed before the finish in Knowsley Safari Park? If not I'll bet no-one will go for a lone break in the last 2k.I recall when there were races at the West Midlands Safari Park years ago.Races were billed as "The Meals on Wheels Kermesse"
Quote from: Giropaul on 26 April, 2012, 06:55:26 pmQuote from: Biff on 26 April, 2012, 05:19:09 pmWonder if the lions will have been fed before the finish in Knowsley Safari Park? If not I'll bet no-one will go for a lone break in the last 2k.I recall when there were races at the West Midlands Safari Park years ago.Races were billed as "The Meals on Wheels Kermesse" Which era Paul? I'm interested in cycle-racing history.
It looks like I can make Caerphilly mountain this year!
Daniel Benson @dnlbensonWiggins and Cavendish confirmed for Tour of Britain, says race organiser