TwycleBritain
Donate Here
Twycle_3

The British summer 2010 brainchild of Callum Fairhurst and Monty English, two entrepreneurs with a desire to make a difference to peoples lives -  launched this project on 22nd March 2010.

Callum in a team of 9, (with guest riders) has

 

Follow twyclebritain on Twitter

garnered, with Monty’s help,  the power of Twitter to raise £20,000 for CLIC Sargent children’s cancer care from a cycle ride the length of Britain, John O’Groats to Lands End among other endeavours!.     

£11,748 raised by 28th Oct, £8,252 still to get!! Can YOU help us?

Our STAR cycling team member Callum Fairhurst, 13
...lost his brother, Liam Fairhurst, to cancer in 2009. In Liam’s short lifetime he raised over £320,000 for CLIC Sargent. (www.liamfairhurst.com).  Callum has taken over the challenge and needs help to raise another £20,000!
Callum and his Fundraising Team do a mammoth cycle ride the length of Britain The team left Chesterfield Fri 27th Aug, covered by Channel Five News, (click to watch report) and left 29th Aug 2010 from John O’Groats - they arrived Lands End 4th Sep 2010. We continue to raise the £20k for a few months yet    SO!! GIVE a £1!

Read about WHY we’re doing this here
and
meet the cyclists here!

liam2POB08

Callum & Liam 08 Pride of Britain
(photo courtesy of Daily Mirror)

weds17

Who is supporting the campaign?!

To see ALL our sponsors click here & thanks to these too (click!)

A huge thank you to Lexus who are kindly supply TWO RX hybrids for this challenge as support vehicles

Huge thanks to WETHERSPOONS pub chain for helping with our overnight meals!

Lexus
CS Tesco LOGO - high res

Lexus is happy to support a good cause and hopes the relaxing ride in the RX proves to be of comfort to the TwycleBritain riders!

clic

CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity, supporting and caring for children and young people with cancer

Thanks to Tesco for helping with our en-route food and snacks!

PRESS PAGE click here

Monty English (from Dickinson’s Real Deal and Monty’s Minutes) is supporting Callum & fundraising for the £20,000

Want to contact Callum’s family or the team quickly for an INTERVIEW?
Use the Contact Form (click) or email talk@twyclebritain.co.uk

Click here to see our 3 Lexus and Transit support vehicles!

Callum (right) with his brother Liam

Liam_callum
gk logo

Thanks to GK Motor Group in Derbyshire for our VAN!

Special thanks to these stars Tweeting about us!

@DaveGorman
@schofe (Phillip Schofield)
@ThatKevinSmith
@RobBrydon
@eddieizzard
@calumbest
@Domjoly
@Gailporter
@LexusPR

@Jason_Manford
@MrNickKnowles
@suziperry
@thecotswoldchef (Robert Rees)

@StirlingMossCom
@reallorraine (Lorraine Kelly)
@leonkay
@RealMackayBlog

@JasonBradbury
@mattgoss
@Togetherforcure (Jenny Stewart)
@alisonchapman
@priuscarrier
@JonathanAnsell
@OlliePhillips11
@noelclarke
@Jennifalconer

montyfri2

CALLUM HONOURED 28th June 2010 at the Diana Awards in London!

 

Follow twyclebritain on Twitter

The bids for our Sir Chris Hoy signed photo, donated by the man himself for TwycleBritain, raised just over £25 on 8/8/10!

may14

StirlingMossCom @twyclebritain ”good luck folks hope the sun follows you from North to South” 

JamesGraven2

 We’re holding fundraising events to raise our £20,000 target. The first was a Twycle Auction on Fri 21st May 2010 raising £930!
See the lots we had generously donated to raise nearly £900!

Will Rowe2
richard aucock

Join our Facebook Fan page here!

Watch our TwycleBritain video campaign here! Featuring Monty and Callum!

Huge thanks to TriServices, supporting the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Marines and RAF, take a look at their great work
We are also featured in their charity recommendations

Want to help raise funds, be a sponsor, or ride a leg with us? Use the Contact Form to say hello and tell us what you’d like to do! ..or talk to us (Mon-Fri 0900 - 17.30 office hours) Freephone 0800 014 7330 and ask for the Twycle Team

 

Google Analytics Alternative
[TwycleBritain] [The Story] [Win a Weekend] [Riders] [Cyclists Page] [Route] [Auction!] [Photos] [Liam] [Sponsors] [Opportunities] [Thanks] [Contact] [Media]