Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic Pro Team Invitation

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PRUDENTIAL RIDELONDON-SURREY CLASSIC SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2015 1.HC UCI EUROPE TOUR

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Now in its third year, the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic is the climax of the world’s greatest festival of cycling. This 200km pro race achieved 1.HC UCI European Tour Status in just one year and is the biggest one-day Classic in the UK. Turn the pages for more information on the race, the route, the schedule and the additional services the pro teams can expect from the race organisers.

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PRUDENTIAL RIDELONDON-SURREY CLASSICS U N D A Y 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 5 1 . H C U C I E U R O P E T O U R

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“IT’S A CLASSIC AMONG CLASSICS, VERY WELL-ORGANISED, GREAT ROUTE, TOP-CLASS RIDER SUPPORT AND HUGE CROWDS OF SPECTATORS”2014 Runner-up Ben Swift

“I WANT TO CONGRATULATE THE ORGANISERS FROM @RIDELONDON IT WAS A GREAT EVENT! GOOD RACE TO TAKE AS AN EXAMPLE”2012 World Road Race Champion Philippe Gilbert

“THIS IS A VERY BIG RACE FOR A BRITISH RIDER TO WIN, ESPECIALLY IN THIS SETTING IN FRONT OF THE QUEEN’S HOUSE. I HOPE SHE WAS WATCHING.”2014 Winner Adam Blythe

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Now in its third year, the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic is the climax of the world’s greatest festival of cycling.

The race is the biggest one-day Classic ever staged in the UK and achieved 1.HC UCI European Tour status after only one year. Created to celebrate the legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games, the 200km route is over classic-style rolling terrain featuring five punchy climbs and passes iconic landmarks including Hampton Court, Box Hill, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Trafalgar

Square and finishing on The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace.

The race includes four Sprints and five King of the Mountain competitions.

Covered live by BBC TV in a 4½ hour programme in the UK, the coverage is broadcast in more than 160 countries. In 2014, the race was seen by a cumulative audience of 7.3 million with a total of 73 hours of coverage. Hundreds of thousands of spectators line the route to cheer on the riders.

PRUDENTIAL RIDELONDON-SURREY CLASSICS U N D A Y 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 5 1 . H C U C I E U R O P E T O U R

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4½ HOURS LIVE COVERAGE ON BBC TV AND BROADCAST IN MORE THAN 160 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE

200KM ROUTE OVER CLASSIC-STYLE ROLLING TERRAIN FEATURING FIVE PUNCHY CLIMBS

4 STAR HOTEL ACCOMMODATION WITH DINNER, BED AND BREAKFAST PROVIDED WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE START

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• 1.HC UCI Europe Tour• 200km route over classic-style rolling

terrain featuring five punchy climbs• 25 teams of six riders and four support staff• Four Sprints and five King of the

Mountain competitions• Iconic landmarks include Hampton Court,

Box Hill, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and finishing on The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace

• 4½ hours live coverage on BBC TV and broadcast in more than 160 countries worldwide

• The race takes place on fully closed roads with a police escort

• Mid-race circuit with spectator zones• Mavic neutral service

• Dedicated feed zone with two passages• Services include airport transfers, unlimited

bottled water, rider and support staff facilities including showers at the Finish

• Afternoon start time enables late arrival from other races the day before

• 4 star hotel accommodation with dinner, bed and breakfast provided with easy access to the Start

• Start located very close to the Finish• Marketing and promotional opportunity

to engage with 45,000+ visitors to the Prudential RideLondon Cycling Show at ExCel from 30 July - 1 August

• Hospitality packages available for VIP guests at the Start and Finish

SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2015 S T A R T T I M E : 1 3 : 1 5 F I N I S H T I M E : 1 8 : 0 0 ( A P P R O X I M A T E LY )

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