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London to Paris Bike Ride

Do something breath-taking today, sign up to one of Europe's greatest cycling challenges.

Dates: 17th June- 21st June 2009

22nd July- 2nd August 2009

2nd September- 6 September 2009

This fantastic challenge follows part of the route taken by the Tour de France. Journey through the picturesque Kent countryside, pass by famous battle fields and medieval markets before cycling up the Champs Elysee and completing your journey beneath the Eiffel Tower.

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Itinerary

Day 1- You will start the challenge early, leaving from Blackheath Common and cycle 85 miles to Dover where you will get the ferry to Calais

Day 2- After a hearty breakfast you will begin the 95 mile scenic journey from Calais to Arras, passing War cemetaries such as Noordpeene and Gauchin

Day 3- The team will continue to travel south through quaint French villages and the forrested region of Compiegne

Day 4- You will complete your adventure with a 57 mile cycle to Paris, finishing beneath the infamous arches of the Eiffel Tower and a well deserved celebration meal.

Day 5- You will have this day free to explore Paris and recover from your challenge.

Cycle for the British Lung Foundation.....

All you have to do is raise a minimum sponsorship and we take care of the rest. You will receive:

  • Free training T-Shirt
  • Exclusive BLF cycle vest
  • Training advice and support
  • Hints and tips on fundraising
  • Accomodation, meals and transport during the challenge

For further information on this exciting challenge, contact Emma-Louise on 020 76885581

Go on - take on take a deep breath and go for it!

For more information, please email our Events Team, or telephone us on 020 7688 5581.