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Peter Stuart

London-Paris ride organisers to end current format in 2024 following Brexit complications

TOPSHOT The pack rides on the Champs Elysee avenue with the Arc de Triomphe in the background during the 21th and last stage of the 108th edition of the Tour de France cycling race 108 km between Chatou and Paris ChampsElysees on July 18 2021 Photo by AnneChristine POUJOULAT AFP Photo by ANNECHRISTINE POUJOULATAFP via Getty Images

The leading London to Paris organised cycling event, officially partnered with the Tour de France in recent years, will run its current closed road format for a final time in 2024 on account of the ‘ever-growing complications of Brexit’ associated with organising an international cycling event.

The three-day closed-road event, organised by UK-based company Hotchillee, finishes each year beneath the Eiffel Tower a day ahead of the Grand Tour finale and is accompanied by a Tour de France escort.

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