KnaresboroughJoin The Yorkshire 2019 Cycling Celebration
Knaresborough has been included in the Yorkshire2019 programme and will play host to the para-cycling event on Saturday 21st September,which will precede the first UCI Road World Championships race the followingday. The town had not previously been part of any of the race routes.
The change follows a technical review of theprovisional route and will see the “Harrogate circuit” element of the coursereplaced by a new finale via Knaresborough, Ripley and Killinghall before theriders reach the finish line in the centre of Harrogate. In order to achievethe required race distances, some classifications will also ride an extendedloop via Burton Leonard.
It is the very first time that para-cycling willtake place alongside the UCI Road World Championships. The race itself will becalled the “Yorkshire 2019 Para-Cycling International” and will welcome entriesfrom every Paralympic road racing classification. The riders will start fromthree different locations along the same route and all finish in Harrogate.
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