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New Tour of Britain Charity ride to start from Minehead

The Tour of Britain and the Prostate Cancer Charity have revealed three new tour rides for 2010, one of whichTouir of Britain news will be starting in the seaside resort of Minehead in the foothills of Exmoor National Park.

Cyclists will have the unique opportunity to measure themselves against the pro riders, taking on one or more stages of The 2010 Tour of Britain, going the full distance of 150km, or taking on a challenging 70km.

The Prostate Cancer Charity's Tour Rides, which will all take place in September, will offer amateur cyclists the chance to ride three full stages of Britain’s national cycle tour in 2010.

In a brand new event for 2010, cyclists will be able to tackle a tough route which traverses the scenic South West, travelling 150km from Minehead to the South Devon coast or covering part of the route over a

There will also be 20km family ride, as well as other cycling-related activities, so that people of all ages and cycling abilities can take part.

The Prostate Cancer Charity Tour Rides cost £40 for the full stage distances, £30 for the 70km distances and £20 for a family of four to do the 20km Family Rides, in both Stoke-on-Trent and the South West. Entries close on 1 September 2010 but as places are limited and expected to fill up fast, riders are encouraged to sign up as soon as possible.

For more infromation visit www.tourride.co.uk.

 

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