Route Manager, Tour de France Grand Depart 2027 (Hybrid)

British Cycling UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports organization in the UK is seeking a Route Manager for the Tour de France Grand Depart 2027. This role involves overseeing race route planning and coordination with local authorities and emergency services to ensure a secure race route. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in route management for large events, demonstrate strong communication and project management skills, and work in a hybrid model requiring at least two days per week in the office. Competitive salary of £45,000 plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Cycle to Work Scheme

Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)

Holiday purchase scheme

Life Assurance

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience of delivering closed-road route management for large events.
• Demonstrable understanding of staffing and infrastructure requirements.
• Experience in collaborating with public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate stakeholders for event delivery.
• Create route management plans including marshal allocations.
• Update event management documents and communications.

Skills

Route management experience

Stakeholder coordination

Event management

Communication skills

Project management

Job description

A leading sports organization in the UK is seeking a Route Manager for the Tour de France Grand Depart 2027. This role involves overseeing race route planning and coordination with local authorities and emergency services to ensure a secure race route. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in route management for large events, demonstrate strong communication and project management skills, and work in a hybrid model requiring at least two days per week in the office. Competitive salary of £45,000 plus benefits is offered.