100 miles for wildlife General August 3, 2017 This year’s DSWF RideLondon team took on the 100 mile challenge with huge courage and great results, helping to raise over £5,000 for endangered wildlife. Winding through London and Surrey, the 100-mile route is the London Marathon of cycling. It starts in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London, then follows on closed roads through the south-west of the capital and out to Surrey, before finishing at The Mall. Chris Barrow from Alton, Colin March from Farnham and seasoned veteran David Walker from Malvern, took on the challenge for DSWF this year cheered on by the crowds and achieved some great results. Chris Barrow crossed the line first in an amazing time of 05:22:39 David Walker followed in 06:50:43 Colin March finished in 08:14:08 “Everyone at DSWF would like to extend a huge thank you to this year’s RideLondon team for helping to raise awareness and funds for endangered wildlife,” says DSWF CEO, Karen Botha.”With so many challenges and so many charities to chose from we are extremely proud to have people volunteer their time and energy to support what we do.” You can still lend your support to this year’s riders by clicking on their names or by donating online here. If you are interested in taking on this exciting challenge in 2018 please email [email protected] to register your interest. Colin, David and Chris the 2017 DSWF RideLondon team Link copied
Winding through London and Surrey, the 100-mile route is the London Marathon of cycling. It starts in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London, then follows on closed roads through the south-west of the capital and out to Surrey, before finishing at The Mall.