In pictures: the Tour of Britain comes to London

A great day out for the Pros and the spectators alike


Dave Atkinson, September 21, 2009

Michele Merlo of Barloworld celebrates winning Stage 8 of the 2009 Tour of Britain

We sent snapper SImon MacMichael to the final stage of this year's Tour of Britain to see Edvald Boasson Hagen claim the overall victory in front of a huge crowd. Here's his photographic account of a great day for cycling in London. And with record-breaker James Bowthorpe making it home to smash Mark Beaumont's round-the-world record in the evening, and 65,000 people turning up for the Skyride on Sunday, it was a huge weekend of cycling in the capital...

Click here for the London stage report

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