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The Prostate Cancer Charity is delighted to announce that it has teamed up with the Tour of Britain to produce two exclusive cycling events.

Tour of BritainThe Prostate Cancer Charity are rolling out the Tour of Britain to amateur cyclists. For the first time ever members of the general public can take part in a stage of the official tour on the same route that the professionals use.

The Tour of Britain is the UK’s premier cycling event. The Tour takes in 8 stages across the UK over 8 days in September with professional cyclists battling it out for the coveted yellow jersey.

Don’t just watch it. Ride it.

Tour of BritainOn the 6th September for the first time ever you have the opportunity to ride a stage of the Tour of Britain.

Starting and finishing at the Britannia Stadium in Stoke on Trent and taking in some breathtaking peak district scenery there are rides for all ages and abilities.

3 unique tours. 1 unbelievable experience. You can choose from:

Pro Tour Ride - 6th September. Stoke-on-Trent

The ultimate challenge. You can be one of the first ever amateurs to ride an actual full-stage of The Tour of Britain. This is your chance to test your endurance and prove you have what it takes to cover the 145km distance.

Challenge Tour Ride - 6th September. Stoke-on-Trent

Get the full experience with half the distance. Challenge yourself and your friends on this 70km route along half of the same stunning course the pros do.

Family Tour Ride - 6th September. Stoke-on-Trent

Enjoy a 20km fun ride for all the family. This beautiful countryside circuit is perfect for a great family day out, with picnic spots and sightseeing points along the way.

To sign up visit www.unitebycycling.org.uk

We have also been given a fantastic opportunity to welcome the Tour of Britain to the country’s capital.

The London Tour Ride London 19th September

Enjoy a morning filled with a colourful spectacle of British cycling. Starting on Westminster Bridge, the 18km course takes in Big Ben, Whitehall, Tower of London and the London Eye. With an audience in excess of 120,000 fans, friends and family, you are guaranteed to have an amazing day.

If you are a member of Facebook, please visit our Unite ByCycling Facebook page and become a fan, share the link and invite your friends.

To sign up visit www.unitebycycling.org.uk

Page last updated: May 22nd 2009