Cardiff plans £4m cycle circuit after Tour de France:
Cardiff Council proposes a £4m, 1.5km cycle track in Leckwith as a Tour de France 2027 legacy project ...
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Cardiff proposes £4m circuit as Tour de France legacyThe planned 1.5km facility in Leckwith depends on external funding, planning permission and approval of a future full business case.
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- In January, Cardiff was announced as the finish for 2027’s men’s stage three, running from Welshpool to just outside Cardiff Castle.
- The proposed 1.5km circuit could be built on council-owned land in Leckwith near existing sports and educational facilities.
- The estimated £4m would not come from the council; external capital funding, planning permission and a full business case are required.
- Cardiff Council’s cabinet is due to discuss the report on October 15, with approval of the project’s initial stages recommended.
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