2008 Calendar Date Event Location Operator(s) 1 Mar Eddie Soens Handicap Aintree John Purdy 1 Mar Super 6 RR Series No.1 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 8/9 Mar Bikeline 2 Day Hope, Flint John Purdy 21 Mar Good Friday Meeting Herne Hill John Purdy, Jed Farr 22-24 Mar Girvan stage race Scotland Martin Harris 30 Mar Tour of the Reservoir Edmundbyers, Co. Durham John Purdy 3 Apr Ingliston Crit Series No.1 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 5 Apr Super 6 RR Series No. 2 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 10 Apr Ingliston Crit Series No.2 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 13 Apr Thames Velo Spring RR Great Milton, Oxon   17 Apr Ingliston Crit Series No.3 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 20 Apr Sid Standard Memorial RR Kingston Upon Soar, Notts John Purdy 26 Apr Junior Tour of Worcestershire Great Witley, Worcs Pete Sutton, Bob Pinkerton 27 Apr International CiCle Classic Rutland John Purdy 3 May Super 6 RR Series No. 3 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 11 May Anglo Polymers RR Huntingdon Jed Farr 11 May British Eagle Trophy Scotland Bill Dunscombe 17 May Scottish Youth & Junior Crit Scotland Bill Dunscombe 18 May Tandem Champs & Youth Omnium Newcastle-under-Lyme John Purdy, Andrew Purdy 24 May Scottish Crit Series No. 1 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 25 May Youth & Masters Circuit Series Fowlmead CP, Deal, Kent Jed Farr 1 Jun Super 6 RR Series No. 4 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 7 Jun Smithfield Circuit Races Smithfield, London Jed Farr? 7 Jun Peebles CC RR Scotland Bill Dunscombe 8 Jun Brentwood Crits Brentwood, Essex Jed Farr? 8 Jun Halesowen Youth Omnium Halesowen John Pearson, John Purdy 10 Jun Brighouse Crits Brighouse, Yorks Pete Sutton 13 Jun Leazes Criterium Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Bill Dunscombe 15 Jun Beaumont Trophy Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Bill Dunscombe 18 Jun Stone Crits Stone, Staffs Pete Sutton 20 Jun Abergavenny International Grand Prix Abergavenny John Pearson 22 Jun International Grand Prix of Wales Abergavenny John Pearson 22 Jun Masters RR Champs Eaglesham, Nr Glasgow Bill Dunscombe 22 Jun National Women's Circuit Champs Horwich John Purdy 24 Jun City Centre Race Yorkshire Pete Sutton 26 Jun Otley Crits Otley, W Yorks Pete Sutton 28 Jun CC Giro Circuit Races Curborough, Staffs Bob Pinkerton 28 Jun National Women's Road Champs Duncombe Park, N Yorks Pete Sutton 29 Jun National Men's U23 Champs Duncombe Park, N Yorks Pete Sutton 29 Jun National Men's Road Champs Duncombe Park, N Yorks Pete Sutton 29 Jun Met Police RR Chigwell, Essex   29 Jun Spuik Stratford RR Stratford upon Avon Bob Pinkerton 2 Jul Rochdale GP Rochdale, Lancs John Purdy 4-6 Jul Tour of Blackpool GP Blackpool Bill Dunscombe, John Purdy 6 Jul Super 6 RR Series No. 5 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 13 Jul Glasgow Crits Scotland Bill Dunscombe 16 Jul Colne GP Colne, Lancs John Purdy 20 Jul Masters 30-39 RR Champs Portsmouth   23 Jul Blackburn Grand Prix Blackburn John Purdy 27 Jul Duncan Murray Wines RR Market Harborough John Pearson 1 Aug National Elite Men's Circuit Champs Beverley, E Yorks John Pearson 2 Aug Scottish RR champs Scotland Bill Dunscombe 3 Aug East Yorks Classic Beverley, E Yorks John Pearson 3 Aug Scottish crit series 2 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 10 Aug Tour of Pendle Barnoldswick, Lancs John Purdy 10 Aug National Junior Road Champs Oakley, Bucks John Pearson 10 Aug National Junior Women's Road Champs Henham, Essex Jed Farr 17 Aug Scottish crit series 3 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 30 Aug World Firefighters Games Aintree John Purdy 30 Aug Salford Nocturne Salford John Purdy 6 Sep Masters 40+ Road Champs Yorkshire John Pearson 7 Sep Super 6 RR Series No. 6 Scotland Bill Dunscombe 7 Sep Cycle Heaven RR York   7 Sep London Grand Prix London John Purdy 7-14 Sep Tour of Britain London - Liverpool John Purdy 14 Sep Travelwise Warwick Town centre Warwick John Pearson 21 Sep Richmond Grand Prix Richmond, N Yorks John Purdy 21 Sep Plastribution RR Huntingdon   28 Sep City of Preston GP Preston John Purdy