Route announced for opening stage of 2019 Women’s Tour

The six-stage event is Britain’s longest running professional women’s race

The route for the opening stage of the Women's Tour 2019 has been revealed (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

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The route for the opening stage of the 2019 Women’s Tour has been announced, with Suffolk hosting the Grand Depart.

Stage one of this year’s edition, which runs from June 10 to 15, will start in Beccles and finish in Stowmarket.

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