Tour de France in Trumpington, 7 July 2014

The Tour de France peloton passing the Tollhouse on Trumpington High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The Tour de France peloton passing the Tollhouse on Trumpington High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.

Day 3 of the 2014 Tour de France, 7 July 2014: the race started in Cambridge, and came along Trumpington Road, Trumpington High Street and Shelford Road, before continuing to London. This is a record of the day in Trumpington, including events before and after the race and the race itself, all a great success and very enjoyable. With thanks to all the contributors of photographs.

Andrew Roberts

Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Support for Chris Froome on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Support for Chris Froome on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:15 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:30 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:30 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:30 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Trumpington High Street closed to traffic prior to the race, 8:30 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Decorations on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Vintage cyclists on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Vintage cyclists on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Vintage cyclists on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Vintage cyclists on Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The High Street and Village Hall prior to the race. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
The High Street and Village Hall prior to the race. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
Les Cadets Juniors on Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Les Cadets Juniors on Shelford Road prior to the race, 10 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Procession along Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Procession along Shelford Road prior to the race. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Procession along the High Street, 10:30 am. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
Procession along the High Street, 10:30 am. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race on Shelford Road, 11 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race on Shelford Road, 11 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race on Shelford Road, 11 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race on Shelford Road, 11 am. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Ready and waiting for the cyclists, midday. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
Ready and waiting for the cyclists, midday. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
Participants at Beverley Way. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
Participants at Beverley Way. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street, 12:20 pm. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
Waiting for the race opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street, 12:20 pm. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders passing the Village Hall, Trumpington High Street, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Randall Evans, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders passing the Village Hall, Trumpington High Street, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Randall Evans, 7 July 2014.
The peloton passing the Village Hall, Trumpington High Street. Photo: Randall Evans, 7 July 2014.
The peloton passing the Village Hall, Trumpington High Street. Photo: Randall Evans, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Village Hall. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Village Hall. Photo: Philippa Slatter, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the High Street, passing the Village Hall. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the High Street, passing the Village Hall. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the High Street. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the High Street. Photo: via Anna Bird, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The Tour de France peloton passing the Tollhouse on Trumpington High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The Tour de France peloton passing the Tollhouse on Trumpington High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton opposite the Tollhouse on the High Street. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton approaching the High Street/Hauxton Road junction. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton approaching the High Street/Hauxton Road junction. Photo: Bridget Johnson, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders on Shelford Road, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders on Shelford Road, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders on Shelford Road, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The breakaway pair of riders on Shelford Road, Jan Barta and Jean-Marc Bideau. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Sheila Simpson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Sheila Simpson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Sheila Simpson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Sheila Simpson, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Wendy Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Wendy Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Wendy Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on Shelford Road. Photo: Wendy Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton going towards the bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton going towards the bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The peloton coming over the railway bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
The peloton coming over the railway bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the railway bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
The peloton on the railway bridge on Shelford Road. Photo: Stephen Brown, 7 July 2014.
Support vehicles on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Support vehicles on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Support vehicles on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Support vehicles on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Bringing up the rear on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Bringing up the rear on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Immediately after the race on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Immediately after the race on Shelford Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Watching the race at the Bike Life 2014 event at King George V playing field and Trumpington Pavilion. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Watching the race at the Bike Life 2014 event at King George V playing field and Trumpington Pavilion. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The Vintage Cycle group at the Bike Life 2014 event. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The Vintage Cycle group at the Bike Life 2014 event. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The Vintage Cycle group at the Bike Life 2014 event. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
The Vintage Cycle group at the Bike Life 2014 event. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.
Events at Bike Life 2014. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 July 2014.