British Cycling to continue rolling out Stop Event signage

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British Cycling is continuing to gradually roll out its groundbreaking Stop Event signage programme this year, giving more race marshals the tools to stop traffic at junctions.

First piloted in Oxfordshire last September, each Stop Event sign has the legal power to stop traffic. Similar to school crossing patrol signs, it's the sign that cars must stop for, not the marshals.

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Simon Richardson
Magazine editor

Editor of Cycling Weekly magazine, Simon has been working at the title since 2001. He fell in love with cycling 1989 when watching the Tour de France on Channel 4, started racing in 1995 and in 2000 he spent one season racing in Belgium. During his time at CW (and Cycle Sport magazine) he has written product reviews, fitness features, pro interviews, race coverage and news. He has covered the Tour de France more times than he can remember along with two Olympic Games and many other international and UK domestic races. He became the 130-year-old magazine's 13th editor in 2015.