Red Arrows will perform flypasts for the 2026 Men's Tour of Britain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

The Red Arrows and a Spitfire are scheduled to perform aerial displays during stage two of the 2026 Men's Tour of Britain. The RAF aerobatic team will fly over riders at the start of the stage in Boston, Lincolnshire, on Thursday. Later that day, a Spitfire will conduct a flypast over Skegness as competitors reach the finish line. Local officials, including Dale Broughton and Craig Leyland, noted the events as a tribute to the international field of cyclists. Boston will host a day of festival activities and cycling coverage from 09:00 to 16:00 BST, while events in Skegness are set to run from 11:00 to 19:30.
- •Red Arrows perform a flypast at the stage two start in Boston on Thursday.
- •A Spitfire will fly over the stage two finish line in Skegness.
- •Boston hosts cycling-themed entertainment and live race coverage between 09:00 and 16:00 BST.
- •Skegness events include circus acts and street parties from 11:00 to 19:30.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Red Arrows to take to skies for Tour of Britain
"The aerobatic display team will fly over Boston as stage two of the race starts on Thursday.
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