Simon and Joffs Fred Whitton Challenge page

Simon Wright is raising money for North West Air Ambulance

Fred Whitton Challenge · 8 May 2022

Fred Whitton Saddleback Challenge 2022

Campaign by North West Air Ambulance (RCN 1075641)

Join #teamNWAA and raise money to keep us flying to save lives! The North West Air Ambulance Charity receives NO government or NHS funding and is completely reliant on our amazing supporters like you!

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Simon and Joff will be attempting the Fred Whitton cycling challenge on the 8th of May and will be raising funds for the North West Air Ambulance. The Fred Whitton is a 113 mile sportive around The Lake District taking on a total of 3500 meters of climbing with gradients of up to 30%. That's over a third of the the climb to Everest.

The North West air ambulance operate 3 helicopters and need £8 million each year to keep the life saving service running. The service is funded by the generosity of the public to keep flying.