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The 130km final leg of the 2022 Tour of Britain was due to take place on the Isle of Wight on Sunday 11th September.

More than 100 cyclists were to take part in the Tour of Britain which beginning in Ryde at and finishing at The Needles, West Wight.

The event was cancelled at the last minute due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Isle of Wight council lost their £350,000 investment into the event, which was reported to bring £4m to the Island.

Below are articles mentioning the Tour of Britain.

Cyclists on the Tour of Britain cycling up a hill

10, February 2022·2 min read

Tour of Britain 2022: Isle of Wight stage: Location revealed for start of final leg in national cycling race

The Isle of Wight will host the final leg of the 2022 Tour of Britain and details have emerged about where the final leg will begin

Tour of Britain cycling race going through narrow streets

2, February 2022·3 min read

Tour of Britain: More news about Isle of Wight hosting final stage of prestigious cycle race (updated)

Read the latest update about the final stage of the prestigious Tour of Britain cycling event which is taking place on the Isle of Wight later this year

Cyclists and councillors standing by Hovercraft

4, July 2020·3 min read

Tour of Britain: Final leg of prestigious cycling event to be held on the Isle of Wight

In September 2022 the Isle of Wight will host the final leg of the prestigious Tour of Britain cycling event, expecting to attract 150,000 spectators, and being shown on TV across the globe

OVO Energy Tour of Britain 2019 - Stage 2: Kelso to Kelso, Scotland

3, February 2020·1 min read

Isle of Wight route of Tour of Britain Route finale revealed (should it be agreed)

Negotiations are still ongoing, but if successful the finale could take place on the Isle of Wight. The leader of the council revealed the route at a recent IWALC meeting

9, January 2020·2 min read

Isle of Wight council make decision on Tour of Britain cycle race plans

The tour regularly attracts the world’s top cyclists, including Olympic and world champions and Tour de France winners, who compete over eight days each September in the UCI ProSeries event

Sport - Cycling - OVO Energy Tour of Britain 2019 - Stage 1: Glasgow to Kirkcudbright, Scotland - The peloton out on the roads.

3, January 2020·3 min read

Isle of Wight could host start and finish of 2021 Tour of Britain cycle race

Hosting the start and finish of the Tour of Britain could be a major coup for the Isle of Wight, but it's dependent on raising £340,000 of sponsorship

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