The Severn Bridge road race made use of a circuit of 10 laps (100km) through Stowey Hill, Clutton and Chelwood roundabout.
This was a very challenging circuit and involved 10 ascents of Stowey Hill which is an average of 7% for 1km.
A small lead group soon formed and from that Eddie Dunbar (NFTO), George Harper (ONE Pro Cycling) and Yanto Barker (ONE Pro Cycling) began the last lap with Will Bjergfelt (Sportgrub KUOTA Cycling)