The seventh stage of the tour of Britain bike race passes through the village of Ruddington in Nottinghamshire.

Today's seventh stage of the race is a 215.6km route - the longest of the race - that takes the riders on a loop north from West Bridgford, Nottingham, before finishing in Mansfield.

The eight and final day of the event is a 77km sprint through central London.

The seventh stage of the tour of Britain bike race passes through the village of Ruddington in Nottinghamshire on the penultimate leg of the race. Hundreds of people lined the sides of the road after the Tour de France style bicycle race started in the nearby town of West Bridgford and was due to finish later in the afternoon in Mansfield.

Saturday's seventh stage of the race is a 215.6km route - the longest of the race - that takes the riders on a loop north from West Bridgford, Nottingham before finishing in Mansfield.

The eight and final day of the event is a 77km sprint through central London.

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