Junior Tour of Wales

In 1993 it was expanded to three days and held on the August Bank Holiday for the first time.

[1] Steve Jones and Eddie Smart were regular helpers at the Junior Tour of Wales.

Following their death in a car accident, organiser John Richards introduced a shield to be awarded in their honour for the best Welsh rider.

[2][3] In 2009, Jeff Banks became patron of the Junior Tour of Wales, to be succeeded in 2012 by Geraint Thomas.

The headquarters moved 2014 from Nantyglo Leisure Centre to Brynmawr Foundation School following the closure of the former.