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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jeremy Whittle

British Cycling launches rescue mission for 2024 Tours of Britain

The women's Tour of Britain on the road in 2022
The women’s Tour of Britain remains scheduled for 4-9 June despite a lack of stage details and sponsorship. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

British Cycling has announced a rescue mission to take over running the 2024 men’s and women’s Tours of Britain after the previous promoter went into liquidation, but faces a race against time to stage either event.

Despite having no race routes, sponsorship or stage details finalised, British Cycling said the women’s and men’s races will remain scheduled in their original 2024 dates, of 4-9 June and 1-8 September respectively.

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