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Velothon Wales cycle race route 'lessons learned' Velothon Wales cycle race route 'lessons learned'
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Organisers of a major cycle race in south Wales say lessons will be learned to ensure minimum disruption to residents and businesses next year.Organisers of a major cycle race in south Wales say lessons will be learned to ensure minimum disruption to residents and businesses next year.
Around 15,000 people took part in the Velothon Wales race through Cardiff, Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Caerphilly, prompting road closures.Around 15,000 people took part in the Velothon Wales race through Cardiff, Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Caerphilly, prompting road closures.
Tacks were thrown on the road forcing some to carry their bikes for a time, with reports that one person was hurt. Tacks were thrown on the road, forcing some riders to carry their bikes for a time.
Organisers said the area was cleared quickly.Organisers said the area was cleared quickly.