East: Tour of Britain Back!

26 March 2012, 15:59 | Updated: 26 March 2012, 17:17

The Tour of Britain cycle race is coming back to Norfolk and Suffolk again this September.

Its the third year in a row its come through our region.

It's a bit like our version of the Tour de France.

Its starting off at the Waterfront in Ipswich on 9th September - that's the stage called the Grand Depart.

Cyclists will travel through Suffolk first going through: 

Ipswich (start)

Kesgrave

Woodbridge

Tunstall

Snape

Aldeburgh

Thorpeness

Leiston

Reydon

Wrentham

Kessingland

Lowestoft

Oulton

Blundeston

Lound

Portfolio Holder Cathy Gosling is from Suffolk County Council, she says it's great for the area...

Tour of Britain in Suffolk


They will then pass through Great Yarmouth,

The tour then goes through Norfolk calling at:

Filby

Potter Heigham

Hoveton

Coltishall

Reepham

Swanton Morley

Dereham

Mattishall

East Tuddenham

Colton

Easton

Finally ending with a finish event at the Norfolk Showground.