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Sat 12th May 2012. We did it! An amazing journey. Four punctures, x4 minor falls, large amounts of cake, bread and glucose  drinks on the way

Thanks to all who sponsored us

Robin Hollands

Eight Gloucestershire men ( Robin Hollands, Mark Jackson, Mike Conway, Ted Whichelo, Jethro Hubbard, Tom Morgan, Mike Skene and Matt Terrell) will leave their loved ones and attempt to cycle from Gloucestershire to Paris via 5 cathedrals to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis - 280 miles in 3 days!

Weds 9th

 

1500: Group photo and then leave Gloucester Cathedral.

 

2000:  Arrive  at  Swindon Hotel . 

Thur 10th

09:00  Old Sports set off from Swindon Hotel

  

12:00  Lunch near Andover

 

15:00  Early Tea and photo at Winchester Cathedral.

20: 30  Arrives Portsmouth. Visit Cathedral for photo

 

 

21:45  Old Sports board ferry  by foot

Friday 11th

 

 

06:45 arrive at Caen; Support Vehicle to visit  supermarket to get food etc. 


Breakfast on the way to Livarot.

Lunch on the way to Saint Sebasten  

 

Arrive Evreux at about 16:00. Photo at Cathedral.

Saturday 12th

 

07:00 leave Evreux– must be early as possible 

 

15:00  Old Sports arrive in Paris and proceed to Notre Dame. Cycle route off road so we may have to divert onto roads if surface not up to scratch. Photos at cathedral.

 

19:00 evening in Paris 

 

Sunday13th

 

08:00 pack car and proceed to station (200m)  

 

14:15 Home

 

 

 

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My Teams

My company

My charity

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Charity Registration No. 1079049

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening inherited disease, affecting almost 10,000 people in the UK, clogging vital organs with thick sticky mucus. There is presently no cure. We are the UK’s only national charity working for families with CF and to find a cure. www.cysticfibrosis.org.uk

Donations 16

 

Overland and oversea, Raising money for charity. Three cheers for them, That doughty band, Who biked as far as Notre Dame !

Donation by Georgia and Al on 13/06/12

£30.00

 

Donation by Anonymous on 16/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Donation by Heather Trevorrow on 16/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Well done to everyone!

Donation by ML@Underwood on 14/05/12

 

Jeth-GO! I'm sure Laura will be more than happy to massage your chaffed thighs when you get back! Well done team!

Donation by Kate and Ed on 12/05/12

£75.00

+ £18.75 Gift Aid

 

Donation by Anon on 11/05/12

 

Good Luck everyone! Enjoy it :-) ! x

Donation by Emma Godson on 10/05/12

£30.00

+ £7.50 Gift Aid

 

Go Go Jethro! Best of luck! x

Donation by Jo & Andrew Doran on 10/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Great causes all very best MMBJ&E

Donation by Matt Morgan on 07/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Tom, Good Luck and hope it goes well. Great causes, both of them. Love Em, Pat, Dave and Emily

Donation by Pat & Emma Brooks on 03/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Couldn't choose between your 2 worthy charities so we are giving to both.Good Luck on the cycle ride !! Dave and Therese

Donation by Therese Evans on 02/05/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Good luck to everyone on the trip!

Donation by Joy Sanders on 24/04/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Donation by STUART DIXON on 23/04/12

£15.00

+ £3.75 Gift Aid

 

Good luck to all of you! And well done. Tabitha

Donation by Tabitha Gilchrist on 22/04/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Donation by robin hollands on 31/03/12

£10.00

+ £2.50 Gift Aid

 

Donation by Doreen Hansen on 28/03/12

£20.00

+ £5.00 Gift Aid

Donation summary

  • * Online donations$436.60
  • Offline donations$807.71
  • Text donations$0.00
  • Total raised$1,244.31
  • Gift Aid$97.86

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