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Tour of Britain 2013

Latest news from the The Tour of Britain cycle race, which is visiting the Scottish Borders, Dumfries and Galloway and Cumbria.

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Cyclists struggle up Honister Pass

Competitors taking part in the Tour of Britain were given their biggest challenge yet when they were faced with tackling a very wet and windy Honister Pass in the Lake District.

The cyclists had to dig deep as they battled their way up the steep incline, which reached a 25% gradient in some places.

For the latest results from the Tour, follow ITV Cycling here.

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