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Kent cyclists join Ride London event

Roads in central London are closed today for the Ride London event.

Many cyclists from across Kent have joined the 100,000 taking part in events over the weekend. Amateurs are tackling the 100-mile or 46-mile challenges starting at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and ending at the Mall in Central London.

The route runs through towns and villages
The route runs through towns and villages

The event is in its fifth year and attracts cyclists of all ages and abilities, with the first cyclists heading off at 5.45 this morning. Riders were warned of slippery surfaces due to heavy rain yesterday and overnight.

Anyone travelling into London by car today is also warned of road closures across the city through to this evening. See here for details.

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