17/04/2026
SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT
Ford Lincoln are once again providing a fleet of cars for our officials to deliver what will be an amazing 70th edition of the Rapha Lincoln GP presented by the University of Lincoln
Not only are they supporting the GP with amazing Ford & Geely Electric Vehicles, they are also partnering us to launch the brand new Ford Geely Lincoln Community Ride and Youth Lincoln GP Criteriums (and supporting senior event) on Saturday 9th May promoted by the Velo Club Lincoln.
Gary Coltman, organiser of the GP said "What better way to celebrate the 70th Edition of Britain's biggest day of domestic road racing with the addition of a community event and a 'youth GP' for the future stars. As we look back on the amazing 70 editions, we are incredibly excited to also look forwards to the future by providing this exciting race opportunity for youth racers as well as creating an opportunity for the local community to get on their bike in a safe setting".
The events will take place on Sat 9th May from 4pm.
- The community ride will be a FREE event starting at 6pm - any body on any bike welcome (you just need a helmet). More details will follow on our SM pages.
- Details of the racing are on the British Cycling website:
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/334681/Ford-Geely-Lincoln-Grand-Prix-Cathedral-Criteriums-including-R2-EM-Youth-Circuit-Series