Tour of Britain Cycle Race - Stage Seven - Tiverton, Mid Devon - September 2009

THE TOUR of Britain made a welcome return to Tiverton on Friday 18, as hundreds lined the streets to see the cyclists whizz past.

Stage seven of the race started in Hatherleigh and arrived in Tiverton at 11.40am. The route took from Bridge Street, up Angel Hill, along Fore Street, Gold Street, and onwards to Willand and the finishing line at Yeovil.

93 cyclists came through the town including England's Ben Swift - who won the day's race - Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen, and British Olympic gold medallist Geraint Thomas.

They arrived in Tiverton to the cheers of the hundreds of people, including children waving their Devon flags from primary schools across the town.

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[gamer36rules]

@bingoramone me now new account :::::::)

:)

[bingoramone]

thanks 4 getting the camera at me

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[strapioni]

Hahaha What a West Country Bumpkin that poof is with the percings. Clearly he should stick to what he knows best,getting his Giro & mixing Cider & Specal Brew. Lets hope theres a 5th murder up the moor sometime soon! p.s. thanx 4 the upload,yr town looks like a nice place!

[kanedasrifle]

from 5.25 this is hilarious