Competitions

Transform your town or village for the day in celebration of some of the world’s top cyclists racing through our county.

Get everyone involved from the youngest to the eldest. The theme doesn’t need to be bicycle related, you can showcase your district heritage, landmarks, famous people or anything you are proud of.

Download these PDF templates to:

Then you can:

decorate the route with flags and bunting
create colourful town/village/window displays
decorate old wheels or bikes to display
create land art in your local space – the bigger the better

Take a look at the previous best dressed villages to get your ideas flowing! Just make sure you have permission from the owners of any buildings or land you want to decorate.

Bilsthorpe

Plumtree

Woodborough

Newstead

Tuxford

Land art

In previous years, Notts residents have created some absolutely fantastic land art, so it's time to get your thinking caps on and plan what you could create for the big day when the race comes to our county - your land art could be shown on live TV!!

Take a look at some previous examples to help inspire you!