Promotional feature with Alzheimer's Research UK
Set yourself the ultimate winter challenge with Cycling Down Dementia, the brand new virtual cycling event from Alzheimer’s Research UK.
https://youtu.be/0xzuRWssW80
Take on the Pioneer 300-mile challenge or the Epic 1,000-mile challenge and raise money for life-changing dementia research.
Make the challenge your own. Whether you do it on the road or in the gym, just clock up your miles and ask friends and family to dig deep and help you raise £150 sponsorship before January 31.
Let’s leave dementia out in the cold this winter.
Richard is digital editor of Cycling Weekly. Joining the team in 2013, Richard became editor of the website in 2014 and coordinates site content and strategy, leading the news team in coverage of the world's biggest races and working with the tech editor to deliver comprehensive buying guides, reviews, and the latest product news.
An occasional racer, Richard spends most of his time preparing for long-distance touring rides these days, or getting out to the Surrey Hills on the weekend on his Specialized Tarmac SL6 (with an obligatory pub stop of course).
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