Tom Pidcock and Remco Evenepoel are set to headline the first edition of the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men this week when it gets underway in Kelso, Scotland on 3 September.
The two riders lit up the Olympic games in Paris, with Pidcock winning gold in the mountain bike cross-country event and Evenepoel taking the top step on the podium in both the men’s time trial and road race. The pair will now go head-to-head across the six-day stage race which will conclude in Felixstowe, Suffolk on Sunday.
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