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Tour of Britain 2012: Results & News

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Tour of Britain 2012

With its place on the calendar coming just before the World Championships in Limburg the Tour of Britain provides a perfect alternative to the Vuelta for riders fine tuning their form for the Worlds. Stage 1 This year stars, Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish and Ivan Basso are due to line up in Ipswich on Sunday for the opening stage which finishes 203km later at Norfolk show-ground. This stage is likely to suit the sprinters and Mark Cavendish would make a very popular winner in front of a home crowd.

Tour of Britain 2012 start list | Tour of Britain 2011

Tour of Britain
9 September 2012 - 16 September 2012 | GBr | 2.1
- Tour of Britain 2012 Race Preview
- Stage 1 - Rowe wins first stage of Tour of Britain for Sky | Ipswich - Norfolk Showground
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  Race Results | Contenders
- Stage 2 - Tour of Britain: Howard pips Cavendish on stage 2 | Nottingham - Knowsley
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  Race Results | Contenders
- Stage 3 - Tour of Britain: Cavendish wins stage 3 | Jedburgh - Dumfries
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  Race Results | Contenders
- Stage 4 - Cavendish quickest in Blackpool at Tour of Britain | Carlisle - Blackpool
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- Stage 5 - De Maar wins alone in Stoke | The Stoke on Trent stage
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  Race Results | Contenders
- Stage 6 - Tour of Britain: König king of Caerphilly | Welshpool - Caerphilly
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- Stage 7 - Urtasun wins in Dartmouth | Barnstaple - Dartmouth
  2012-09-15
  
  Race Results | Contenders
- Stage 8 - Tiernan-Locke wins Tour of Britain overall | Reigate - Guildford
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Stage 3

Tour of Britain Stage 1-3 Power file review

By Stephen Gallagher Published 17 September 12

Race data analysis from Forme Coaching's Stephen Gallagher

Bradley Wiggins crosses the line after a last kilometer mishap

Wiggins abandons Tour of Britain

By Cycling News Published 14 September 12

Stomach bug takes Tour de France winner out of home race

Stage 3 winner Mark Cavendish (Sky) heads to the podium in Dumfries.

Cavendish pays tribute to Wiggins' local knowledge

By Cycling News Published 12 September 12

Manxman moves into overall lead at Tour of Britain

Boy Van Poppel (United Healthcare) on the podium at Tour of Britain

Van Poppel credits teammates for gold jersey at Tour of Britain

By Cycling News Published 11 September 12

Sixth time on the podium for Dutchman in 2012

Tyler Farrar (United States of America)

Farrar out of Tour of Britain with concussion

By Cycling News Published 10 September 12

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Sky's Jeremy Hunt on the Molenberg

Hunt to retire at the end of 2012 season

By Cycling News Published 10 September 12

Sky rider closes out final season

2012 Tour of Britain start list

By Cycling News Published 8 September 12

Official starters as of September 9, 2012

Mark Cavendish (Great Britain) before the start of the London 2012 Olympic road race.

Tour of Britain 2012 Race Preview

By Daniel Fleeman Published 7 September 12

Daniel Fleeman from Forme Coaching on Britain's biggest race

Tour of Britain stage 8

Preview: Tour of Britain stage 8

By Cycling News Published 7 September 12

Preview: Tour of Britain stage 8

Tour of Britain stage 7

Preview: Tour of Britain stage 7

By Cycling News Published 7 September 12

Preview: Tour of Britain stage 7

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