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Town Centre
Summer Events
Barnsley Town Centre Races
Friday 28 July
Head to Barnsley Town Centre for an action-packed evening at the cycle races! Watch the riders battle it out on each lap of the closed road circuit, grab yourself a Friday treat at your favourite local eatery and enjoy getting up-close to the best riders in our region!
With races for junior boys and girls as well as women’s and men’s races, it’s a fantastic event for the whole family and it’s FREE to watch!
The racing kicks off at 5.30pm with junior boys and girls and the Elite race nale is at 8.45pm.
Mayor’s Parade
Saturday 8 July
This year’s event will take on a family theme giving people the opportunity to celebrate the town and have a great day out, and don’t forget to check out the UK’S National Strongman Car Deadlift Championship. The nation’s strongest men battle it out in Barnsley town centre to be crowned champion after the Mayor’s Parade.