Tour de Yorkshire will go through Calderdale

The Tour de Yorkshire is coming to Calderdale.
Courer reader Chris Buxton captured this picture of the Tour De France racers at Cragg Vale.Courer reader Chris Buxton captured this picture of the Tour De France racers at Cragg Vale.
Courer reader Chris Buxton captured this picture of the Tour De France racers at Cragg Vale.

On Sunday May 3 the race will go through Ripponden, down Cragg Vale before travelling through Mytholmroyd and leaving the region via Hebden Bridge.

The three-day race will start in in Bridlington on Friday, May 1, and finish in Scarborough. On day 2 it will venture from Selby to end in a circuit around York. On day three the riders will set off from, travel through Calderdale, before finishing in Leeds.