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The Tour de France will return to the UK in 2027, featuring both men`s and women`s races, promising a historic event.

The Tour de France is set to make a grand return to the UK in 2027, marking a historic dual Grand Départ for both the men`s and women`s races. The men`s race will kick off in Edinburgh, Scotland, while stages will also take place across England and Wales. This momentous occasion will be the first time that both the men`s and women`s Grand Départs are held in the same country outside of France.

Adding to the excitement, the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift will also debut in the UK, with the exact start location yet to be revealed. Anticipation is building as organizers expect massive crowds, reminiscent of the thrilling UK stages in 2007 and 2014. This event is projected to be the largest free spectator event in British history, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Britain.

The collaborative effort involves British Cycling, UK Sport, and various government bodies, all aiming to create a lasting legacy for cycling in the UK. The event promises to inspire a new generation of cyclists while promoting healthier lifestyles and boosting cycle tourism across the nation.

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