Ride London 24: First riders cross Maldon High Street finish line

By Chloe Brewster

25th May 2024 | Local News

The cyclists are now finishing their journey around the Maldon area. (Photo: KEBS Pictures/ kebspictures.co.uk)
The cyclists are now finishing their journey around the Maldon area. (Photo: KEBS Pictures/ kebspictures.co.uk)

Some of the world's best female cyclists have crossed the line on Maldon High Street for Stage 2 of Ride London 2024.

Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands took the win, with teammate Charlotta Kool and Belgian cyclist Lotte Kopecky following.

The Netherlands took the win at Maldon's Stage 2. (Photo: Chloe Brewster/ Footage by the BBC)

Great Britain cyclist Pfeuffer Georgi finished in 8th place.

Hundreds of Maldon residents have come out in support, with television broadcasts describing an "absolutely packed" High Street.

The riders travelled through Maldon High Street three times, with the finishing straight following a challenging climb up Market Hill.

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