It’s Day Two of the Long Course Weekend, and cyclists have been on the south Pembrokeshire roads since early this morning.

The multi-sport event has attracted 3,000 entries for the Wales Sportive, ridden over three different distances – 42 miles, 70 miles and 112 miles - on a challenging course.

Western Telegraph: Tenby triathlete Nicky Rees, from the Five Frogs club, has never missed a Tenby Long Course Weekend. Picture: Gareth Davies PhotographyTenby triathlete Nicky Rees, from the Five Frogs club, has never missed a Tenby Long Course Weekend. Picture: Gareth Davies Photography

Cyclists left from The Salterns in Tenby, with the first wave of riders being sent on their way at 6.30pm.

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The first of the 112-milers was back in time for lunch – Donald Brooks from the Torq tri team arrived in Tudor Square in 5.13.30.

Western Telegraph: The worst of the hill is over as riders make their way under the Activity Wales Events arch. Picture: Gareth Davies PhotographyThe worst of the hill is over as riders make their way under the Activity Wales Events arch. Picture: Gareth Davies Photography

Riders will be arriving in Tudor Square throughout the afternoon.

Western Telegraph: Supporters lined St Bride's Hill to encourage the cyclists to the top. Picture: Gareth Davies PhotographySupporters lined St Bride's Hill to encourage the cyclists to the top. Picture: Gareth Davies Photography

A full list of road closures for the weekend can be found here

Tomorrow, Sunday July 3, is the day for the Long Course runners, taking part in the Wales Marathon, the Wales Half-Marathon and the Wales 5k.

The weekend will conclude with the prize presentation in Tudor Square, when those who have successfully completed the full distance on all three sports will receive the coveted fourth piece in the Long Course medal jigsaw.