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The Christie Mystery Bike Ride! Saturday 31st July - Sunday 1st August
Get on your bike in Manchester on Saturday morning and cycle approximately 75 miles with us to a secret destination! Camp overnight with live music, entertainment, games, food and drink – then cycle back the next day!
All included:
2 day bike tour
Approximately 130 mile round route (75 miles per day)
Challenging bike ride, but suitable for anyone of reasonable fitness
Refreshments, lunch stops, evening meal, camping & tents all included
Sponsors pack complete with fundraising, training & equipment guide, event information guide and free Christie t-shirt
Whilst the destination for this year will remain a secret until the day – we can let you know that this two day road ride, will take you on a wonderful route out of Manchester taking in some of the region’s best scenery.
Together with experienced event organisers, Pennine Events, we will take care of everything for you en-route including full route support, signage, first aid and feed stations – we will even carry your rucksack, so all you need to do is enjoy the ride!
When you reach the destination point on Saturday night you will enjoy a hearty evening meal and have chance to relax and soak up the entertainment. With comic duo ‘Bread & Butter’ as your hosts, music, games and a cash bar there will be plenty of fun and laughter for all to enjoy.
Entry for this unique cycle tour is £50, this includes refreshment stops, lunch on Saturday and Sunday, an evening meal on Saturday and your camping as well as all of the evening entertainment.
All we ask is that you pledge to raise a minimum sponsorship of £200 so that we can help make a real difference to cancer patients both now and in the future.
How will your sponsorship help? £400 can help us buy:
A hot block – these are used in our research clinical trials to heat blood and samples
Or
8 wigs – that will be expertly fitted to our patients through our wig service
Or
A year’s supply of essential oils for our complementary department to help provide added rehabilitation to our patients
Or
A lap top computer for patients on our young oncology unit to keep up with their studies or keep in touch with their friends during treatment
To sign up online visit: www.christies.org/mystery
For further information please contact Rach Dring by: rachel.dring@christie.nhs.uk or 0161 446 3400