June

London to Paris cycle.

This long-weekend challenge links two great European cities, London and Paris, covering around 300km in just three days. It takes place from 22-25 June 2012 and offers the opportunity to see beautiful open coutrysdie, bustling city life and form friendships with fellow cyclists which could last a lifetime.

The ride sets off through the streets of south London and travels through undulating countryside towards the south coast, before crossing into France by ferry.

Once in France its time to enjoy sleepy Normandy villages with some challenging hills to conquer along the way, until reaching the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

There is free time to explore the sights of Paris, before boarding the Eurostar back to London.

The event is aimed at people of average fitness who are prepared to put in the training to enable them to meet the challenge. A set of training guidelines to help you on your way will be provided. You will need your own roadworthy bike and a cycle helmet. Support includes Tour Manager, Guides, Mechanic and Doctor to provide help and encouragement whenever you need it.

For more information please email volunteerfundraising@muscular-dystrophy.org