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Manchester 100 Charity Cycle Ride

Manchester 100 Charity Cycle Ride

Today was the big day – the Manchester 100 Charity Cycle ride. Get up early and then cycle further in one day than I have ever been before! The distance is actually 102 miles. Waking up to find that my back was still causing problems was not exactly the way I had planned on starting the day but having missed the ride for the last 2 years because of injury (first year because of a broken wrist and last year…

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Manchester 100

Manchester 100

Tomorrow is the Manchester 100 Charity Cycle Ride and we will be cycling 100 miles. This is further than I have cycled before in one day, so will be quite a challenge, especially given that I have been struggling with a bad back since Monday! It is better than it was but is still aching. We are raising money for The Christie, so if any of you would be kind enough to sponsor us at www.charitygiving.co.uk/sccc100challenge then it would be greatly…

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Pott Shrigley – Dodging the rain!

Pott Shrigley – Dodging the rain!

Well I missed the club ride at the weekend (having been invited to go to London for the weekend to see Bruce Springsteen – how could I refuse?) so have done some running instead. I managed 2 miles on Friday night and another 2 miles last night, getting wet both times! Tonight, once the rain had stopped we popped out for what I thought was going to be a quick cycle ride around Poynton. Andy had a slightly different idea…

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