<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit our JustGiving page.</p> <p>Our Tour de France will start on Friday 17th June 2011 in St Malo. We'll then make our way south along the West Coast to Bordeaux, before cutting inland towards Toulouse.</p> <p>Our journey will finish in Cahuzac Sur-Vere, in the Tarn on Friday 24th June and will cover over 800km in 8 days, a distance equivalent to 19 marathons and will require about 6 hours per day on the bike.</p> <p>Injury and suffering await us, but it's for a great cause.... Sane is a leading UK mental health charity who aim to improve the life of anyone affected by mental illness.</p> <p>It's a charity close to both our hearts and if anyone has family or friends with experience of mental illness they'll know what a great cause this is.</p> <p>Thank you in advance for your kind donations,</p> <p>Frank Martin &amp; Peter Taunton</p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>