Preston trio cycling 1,800 miles on American plains for children’s hospice

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Preston trio cycling 1,800 miles on American plains for children’s hospice

Posted on - 4th August, 2023 - 12:00pm | Author - Kate Rosindale | Posted in - Charities, Preston News, Proud Preston

Frank, Phil and Mick on the first morning of their ride Pic: Blog Preston

Three Prestonians are currently pedalling their way across the Canadian and American plains for charity.

Frank Towers, Mick Howarth and Phil Alcock are taking on a 1,800 mile ride.

From Nebraska to Canada their ride is to help Derian House’s Children Hospice and began on Monday 31 July.

The trio are aiming to raise £2,500 from their ride on the other side of the Atlantic.

You can support the ride on the trio’s Justgiving page.

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