Cycling: Kellog's Tour Of Britain 1990 Sheffield - Hull

Record ID: 124902
  • Title: Cycling: Kellog's Tour Of Britain 1990 Sheffield - Hull
  • Date: 3rd August 1990
  • Summary: ON WHAT COULD PROVE TO BE THE JOKER OF ALL THE STAGES IN THE TOUR, THE RIDERS TRAVEL ONLY 90M FROM SHEFFIELD TO HULL OVER THE FLAT TERRAIN OF SOUTH HUMBERSIDE ON THE EXPOSED, NARROW TRACKS, HOWEVER, THERE WILL BE A FEW OPPORTUNITIES TO OVERTAKE AND PROTECTION FROM THE PREVAILING WIND WILL BE ESSENTIAL., SO LOOK FOR THE RIDERS SHARING THE WORKLOAD AND ALSO THE TEAMS TRYING TO KEEP THEIR TOP RIDERS IN TOUCH WITH THE LEAD, AS BREAKS WILL BE DIFFICULT TO COVER. AFTER 80M OF DIFFICULT RIDING THE STAGE WILL LEAD FOR A SPECTACULAR FINISH OVER THE HUMBER BRIDGE INTO THE CITY OF HULL.
  • Description:Daily coverage of the 5-day tour which has now become an established event in the cycling world calendar.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Sport
  • Producer:TELEVISION SPORT AND LEISURE LTD
  • Programme Episode:Episode 5
  • Transmission Date:03/08/1990
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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