The Ford RideLondon Classique is a professional women’s road race featuring the best riders in the world. Saffron Walden and Colchester are the start and finish venues for this stage for the second year in a row.

Key information

• Saffron Walden: King Street and Market Square will be closed between 04:00 and 14:00 to prepare for the Start
• A10 Hertfordshire: There will be a diversion in place for the A10 between Royston and Ware via Stevenage between 11:00 and 12:00
• Colchester: To prepare for the finish of the race, the High Street and East Hill, between Queen Street and Brook Street, will be closed from 04:00 to 20:00.

In between the Start in Saffron Walden and Finish in Colchester, temporary road closures will be enforced. This means, roads are closed just ahead of the first rider's arrival and just after the last rider passes through.

The predicted schedule for these closures are:

Location	Predicted road closure window
Saffron Walden to Elmdon	10:30-11:30
Elmdon to Buntingford	11:00-12:00
Buntingford to Newport	11:30-12:30
Newport to Great Sampford	12:00-13:00
Great Sampford to Gosfield	12:30-13:30
Gosfield to Mount Bures	13:00-14:00
Mount Bures to Boxted Cross	13:30-14:30
Boxted Cross to Lawford	14:00-15:00
Lawford to Bromley Cross	14:15-15:15
Bromley Cross to Colchester	14:45-15:45