Monthly Archive: April 2015

Tour De Yorkshire Comes A Grand Prize Money For The Women’s Cycling Race

Tour De Yorkshire

Tour de Yorkshire will be the most watched out event his year in the women’s calendar with the first prize for a single day event surpassing the men’s winnings for three-day racing that will happen during the same weekend. The first prize for women’s event will be €20,000 (£15,628). This was made possible by the sponsors Asa, a leading supermarket chain that signed a three-year contract to sponsor Tourmakers. Yorkshire was the first to host the tour in the year 2014. On April 30, 2016, Saturday, the women’s cycling event will be kickstarted covering a distance of 135km spread over 3 ½ hours from Otley to Doncaster. The event will be telecast live.