| Winner Lars Boom ( NED ) (LottoNL–Jumbo) | Second Edvald Boasson Hagen ( NOR ) (Team Dimension Data) | Third Stefan Küng ( SUI ) (BMC Racing Team) | Points Alexander Kristoff ( NOR ) (Team Katusha–Alpecin) | Mountains Łukasz Owsian ( POL ) (CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice) |
Who is riding in the Tour of Britain 2021?
Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling (Great Britain)
– first appearance in 2021 – James Shaw, Dan Bingham, Matt Gibson, Gruff Lewis, Charles Page, Simon Wilson (all GBR).
Is Chris Froome riding the Tour of Britain?
Team Sky Tour de France winning duo announced for Britain’s biggest race. Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas and Giro d’Italia champion
Chris Froome will lead Team Sky at the Tour of Britain
, which starts in Pembrey Country Park, Carmarthenshire, on Sunday 2nd September.
Who is in the lead in the Tour of Britain?
| Pos. Rider Name (Country) Team Result | 1 Wout Van Aert (Bel) Jumbo-Visma 31:42:22 | 2 Ethan Hayter (GBr) Ineos Grenadiers 0:00:06 | 3 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Deceuninck-QuickStep 0:00:27 | 4 Mikkel Honoré (Den) Deceuninck-QuickStep 0:00:41 |
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How many people ride the Tour of Britain?
TEAMS AND RIDERS
On each team there are six riders
– that’s 120 professionals on the start line of the opening stage. World champions, Tour de France winners and Olympians have all competed in the Tour of Britain over the years.
Who is AJ Bell Tour of Britain?
As
one of Britain’s biggest and most prestigious cycle races
, the AJ Bell Tour of Britain attracts members of the British public in their thousands to line the streets and show their support as the race passes through local towns and villages across the country.
How many riders are there in the Tour of Britain 2021?
The race will see a peloton of
around 120
riders seek to take the title from reigning champion, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix), who won’t be riding due to injury.
How many teams are in the Tour of Britain?
Joining the six British teams announced in April – Canyon dhb SunGod, Great Britain, Ribble Weldtite, Saint Piran, SwiftCarbon and Trinity Racing – are
seven WorldTeams, four ProTeams and one international Continental team
.
Who won the Tour of Britain cycling?
| Year Winner Team | 2018 Julian Alaphilippe Quick-Step Floors | 2017 Lars Boom LottoNL–Jumbo | 2016 Steve Cummings Team Dimension Data | 2015 Edvald Boasson Hagen MTN–Qhubeka |
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Who is AJ Bell in cycling?
AJ Bell has been confirmed as the new title partner of the 2021 AJ Bell Tour of Britain and AJ Bell Women’s Tour, Britain’s biggest and most prestigious cycle races.
How often does the Tour of Britain happen?
WHAT IS THE TOUR OF BRITAIN? Re-launched in 2004 after a five year absence from the calendar, the Tour of Britain is the UK’s biggest and most prestigious bike race that attracts the world’s top cyclists – including Olympic and World Champions, and Tour de France winners – to compete over
eight days each September
.
Where does the Tour of Britain end?
North West England will play host to stage five of the 2021 Tour of Britain, a day of racing that begins at the world-leading biotech campus Alderley Park and culminates in
Warrington
for a finish outside the town’s famous Golden Gates.
