Tour of Britain: The Last Leg
The UK’s most prestigious cycle race, the annual Tour of Britain, takes place in just a few weeks – and the countdown is on!
Sixteen of the world’s leading cycling teams will compete in this year’s race, including 3 incredible teams from Great Britain: Great Britain Cycling Team, INEOS Grenadiers, and TRINITY Racing.
This year, on Sunday 10th September, the final stage of the race will see cyclists set off from the Dramatic Heart of Wales, in the stunning surroundings of Margam Country Park. This is the first year that Margam Country Park will be hosting this event.
Final Stage Start at Margam Park
The 2023 Tour of Britain begins in Altrincham, proceeding to make its way to ten other cities before reaching the penultimate point at the picturesque Margam Country Park, Neath Port Talbot.
After a whole decade, this year’s tour marks the return of the legendary Caerphilly Mountain climb. The eighth and final race also includes a gradient of 10.1% for 1.3km within the riders’ 166.8k journey to the finish line.
This is sure to be a spectacular finale as the riders battle it out through the South Wales Valleys to the finishing line in Caerphilly.
If you’re interested in joining us to spectate the cyclists setting off on the final leg of the race, the race will commence at 11:15 am in Margam Country Park’s spectacular landscape.
Attending the Tour of Britain
Want to come along for the ride? Celebrate with us at Margam Country Park and enjoy the excitement and build-up of the final stage of the 2023 Tour of Britain. You’ll be amongst some of the world’s best cyclists battling it out to be this year’s champion.
Whilst you’re here, you can make a day of it: from thrill-seeking activities such as Go Ape and Dirt Crit mountain bike races, to leisurely strolls around the grounds and Castle gardens, there’s something for everyone at Margam Country Park.
Parking passes are now available if you’re interested in joining us to spectate the final stage of the race start on Sunday 10th September. Please note that spectators must pre-book tickets to attend.
Parking passes cost just £7.20 are available to purchase here.
For more information on this year’s Tour of Britain, head to the website here.
