65-year-old Brian nips out for 3,500-mile cycle ride
Article date: 28 Sep 2011
Sixty-five-year-old bar associate Brian Pilkington is undertaking a 3,500-mile cycle ride from London to Kyrenia, in Cyprus – in aid of Help for Heroes.
Brian, who works at The Edward Rayne, in Raynes Park, is just weeks into the three-month charity ride.
The route will see Brian cycle from London to Dover, ferry to France, Marseille, Genoa, Trieste, Slovenia to Dubrovnik, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, into Turkey and Istanbul, south to the coast and then the ferry across to Kyrenia, in northern Cyprus.
Support Brian and Help for Heroes at www.justgiving.com/brian-pilkington1 and visit Brian’s blog: www.travellerpoint.com/bikingbarman