Tour of Wessex launched as one day race

Tour of Wessex 2007

The Tour of Wessex premier calendar race will be a one day, 93 mile event starting and finishing in Somerton, Somerset, on Sunday May 24.

Originally planned as a three-day race following the route of the cyclo-sportive of the same name, the event was then mooted as a two-day event as a result of highway and policing issues. Subsequently, it has been cut down to one day.

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