The 2015 Tour of Britain cycle race has been shortlisted for an award at the fifth annual Event Production Awards, which take place in February at The Lancaster in London.

The race, British Cycling's premier road cycling event, has been shortlisted in the prestigious Public Event of the Year category alongside other events including the Manchester International Festival and the Milton Keynes Rugby World Cup Fanzone.

In addition to the Tour of Britain's nomination, the 2015 Aviva Women's Tour, also organised by SweetSpot Group, has been shortlisted in the Sporting Event of the Year.

To find out the full shortlists for all the categories please click here. The winner of the award will be announced on Friday 12 February at the Event Production Awards.

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