RideLondon to take place in capital this month

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One of the world’s greatest cycling events, RideLondon, is back this year after a three-year agreement was negotiated between Essex County Council and the London Marathon events organisers to host the events every year until 2026.

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00:00One of the world's greatest cycling events, Ride London, is back this year after a three-year

00:06agreement was negotiated between Essex County Council and London Marathon event organisers

00:12to host the event every year until 2026.

00:17The race is composed of three elements, Ride London Essex at four lengths, 100 miles, 60

00:23miles and 30 miles, Free Cycle, which is an 8-mile cycle around central London, and Ride

00:29London Classic, a three-day race for elite female cyclists, with two stages in Essex

00:35and one in central London.

00:38The Ford Ride London Essex's 100, 60 and 30-mile ride will start in Victoria in Bankman

00:44before crossing Epping Forest to reach Essex.

00:48Riders then head to the finish line at Tower Bridge.

00:51Transport could be affected, so Londoners should check travel routes before heading

00:55into the city.

00:56For more on this, head to londonworld.com

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