Full Borders route revealed for Tour of Britain men's cycling race

The full route for the 2026 Tour of Britain men's cycling race has been revealed, with the Scottish Borders stage covering 160km (99 miles) and including a challenging section of the Lammermuir Hills. The race will conclude in Earlston, marking the first time the peloton has visited the town, with spectators able to see the race at least four times there including the start and final sprint. The overall event runs from 2-6 September, with additional stages taking place in Lincolnshire and East and North Yorkshire.