Two major sportives this weekend have been cancelled due to weather
The organisers of L’Etape UK and Vélo South have announced both sportive events will be cancelled due to concerns about the weather.
Both events were due to take place on Sunday, but the Met Office has put a weather warning in place due to forecasts of gale-force winds and heavy rain.
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