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BRENTWOOD TO BARCELONA CHARITY RIDE 2010

In aid of : Great Ormond Street Hospital, The

A group of  5 friends Sean Balmford, Paul Merrington, Richard Robins, Daniel Stewart and Sean Snell are going to be undertaking a huge physical (and mental!!) challenge. Also joining them in the SUPPORT vehicle will be the invaluable Johnny wheels the driver and his right and sometimes left hand man Co-pilot groggy. 

 

We will be cycling (pedal) from Brentwood in Essex to Barcelona yes Barcelona in Spain. This is in aid of 3 tremendous charities, Great Ormond Street Hospital (a place that some members of the trip have come to greatly appreciate, their children having been treated there in the past and needing continued care in the future), The YJS Trust http://www.yjstrust.com/index.php for the Helen Rollason Cancer Charity (alternative treatment centre in Essex) and SNAP  http://www.snapcharity.org/ a Brentwood based charity for children with Special Needs And their Parents.

The Money you donate will be distributed via The YJS Trust to the three Charities.

 

This epic journey  will take place between Friday the 10th and Sat the 18th of September 2010. Therefore aiming to complete the 1000 plus miles in a total of 9 days from start to finish all of us riding the full distance through France to Barcelona via some of the famous Pyrenean Mountain passes  

Feel free to look at the links to the route below. 

Day 1: Brentwood to Dover:

http://beta.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20751760/

Day 1: Calais to Desvres

ttp://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20437730/

Day 2: Desvres to Beauvais:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20439792/

Day 3: Beauvais to Orleans

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20442588/

Day 4:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20547042/

Day 5:

http://beta.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20549044/

Day 6:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20576012/

Day 7:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20577300/

Day 8:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/detail/20608060/

Day 9:

 

This trip will be expensive in both time and money and we would like to stress that ALL costs are being covered by us and all the monies raised will go directly to the charities. 

 

Thanks for taking the time to visit our JustGiving page.
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Well done Paul & Co. Been meaning to donate for ages but kept being distracted by two little ones at the crucial moment! Congrats Debbie Todd x Donation by Debbie Todd on 14/12/10

 
£25.00 + £7.05 Gift Aid
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Sorry for the late donation, but very well done and congratulations from all at Beresfords Donation by paul beresford on 02/12/10

 
£60.00
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Donation by Nigel Bou on 02/12/10

 
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Sorry for late donation but didn't think you would finish until now. Donation by Dave Rapp on 27/10/10

 
£200.00 + £56.41 Gift Aid
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Top effort - well done Donation by Gavin Moule on 21/10/10

 
£250.00 + £70.51 Gift Aid
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Top effort. Well done to all involved Donation by James Egan on 21/10/10

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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Well done all of you. A fantastic effort for some great causes. Donation by joseph hills on 16/10/10

 
£150.00 + £42.31 Gift Aid
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Donation by David Moore on 15/10/10

 
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congratulations to you all.... great effort. Wendy and Mick Donation by sean balmford on 14/10/10

 
£60.00 + £16.92 Gift Aid
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A fantastic effort from all and a great blog Donation by David Grief on 14/10/10

 
£250.00 + £70.51 Gift Aid
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An almighty, 'bloomin' well done' Richard, to you & your fellow pedal pushers. What a fantastic feat.You should all be incredibly proud of yourselves. Donation by Love Shelley,Simon,Georgie, Isabella xxx on 11/10/10

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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A great cause and an amazing acheivement. Congratulations to Sean, Camel and the rest of the team. The guys at IMC. Donation by Mark Cathersides on 05/10/10

 
£500.00 + £141.03 Gift Aid
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Well done Paul and team...GM Donation by Anonymous on 05/10/10

 
£200.00 + £56.41 Gift Aid
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well done Camel, really like the cause Donation by CHARBEL on 01/10/10

 
£250.00 + £70.51 Gift Aid
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well done guys...great effort. From Christine,Jason,Sam and Georgina Donation by sean balmford on 30/09/10

 
£200.00 + £56.41 Gift Aid
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The most well deserved sponsor money I have ever given... Sorry it has taken me so long to donate, better late than never! Lauren x Donation by Lauren Booth on 29/09/10

 
£30.00 + £8.46 Gift Aid
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Well done Paul and Sean! You both look as fit as fleas!! Donation by Muriel Hodder on 26/09/10

 
£30.00
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Very well done from all the Boons Boater crew Donation by Simon Boon on 26/09/10

 
£150.00 + £42.31 Gift Aid
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Well Done Sean!! Donation by Angela Hughes on 23/09/10

 
£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid
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well done guys, impressive! reb and si x Donation by rebecca weale on 23/09/10

 
£25.00 + £7.05 Gift Aid
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Awesome Rich. Quite stunning.... Donation by Ged on 23/09/10

 
£100.00 + £28.21 Gift Aid
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Well done Sean from all the Dickenses! Donation by Theresa Dickens on 22/09/10

 
£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid
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Well done, great effort for really worthy charities. Jacqui & Rob, Robbie & Anna Carver Donation by Rob Carver on 22/09/10

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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Well done guys... Donation by Kyte Short End Options on 22/09/10

 
£1,000.00 + £282.05 Gift Aid
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Well Done - Epic Journey Donation by Nick Burr on 22/09/10

 
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