(Reuters) – The Tour of Britain Ladies will return in June after final yr’s version was referred to as off because of an absence of funding, organisers British Biking mentioned.
British biking’s governing physique took over the occasion, beforehand referred to as The Ladies’s Tour, from former organisers SweetSpot in January, with this summer season’s race lowered to 4 levels from the six levels held within the 2019-2022 occasions.
“There’s clearly a lot assist and fondness for the race, each at house and additional afield,” former winner Lizzie Deignan mentioned in a press release asserting the host cities on Monday.
“The 4 stage hosts deserve credit score for his or her dedication to ladies’s racing and for serving to to make the race occur, and I’m certain that collectively we will placed on an excellent present in June.”
The Tour of Britain Ladies will start on June 6 with Wales internet hosting the primary two levels earlier than the tour strikes to Warrington after which concludes in Better Manchester.
(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru; Modifying by Peter Rutherford)
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