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Congratulations to all riders who completed the Lexus Great British Bike Ride

Riders, including RPA Communications Manager, Fiona Hackett have completed the Lexus Great British Bike Ride to raise funds for the RPA Benevolent Fund, RFU Injured Players Foundation and Help For Heroes.

Lexus Great British Bike Ride

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01 Sep 10

- 04 Sep 10

From Lands End to Twickenham

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Huge congratulations to all riders who completed the Lexus Great British Bike ride from Lands End to Twickenham on Saturday to help raise funds for the RPA Benevolent Fund, Help for Heroes and RFU Injured Players Foundation. An astonishing £80,000 has been raised so far, and the event is still open for donations. After a tough 558km ride, competitors completed a lap of honour in front of over 70,000 supporters at Twickenham Stadium for the London Double Header.

This event is still open to donations - Help support Fiona raise funds for three great causes by donating to www.virginmoneygiving.com/fionahackett

To see full gallery of photos click here: Lexus Great British Bike Ride Gallery

The ride from Lands End to London followed scenic routes through the West Country. Cyclists enjoyed traditional rugby hospitality for the overnight stops at rugby club based, tented villages in Tavistock, Yeovil & Winchester, including hot food and drinks. Riders rode in to Twickenham and completed a lap of honour in front of over 70,000 supporters at Twickenham Stadium for the London Double Header.

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Support the Lexus Great British Bike Ride

All charity funds received by the LGBBR will be split equall between the 3 nominated charities.

To find out more about the RPA Benevolent Fund click here

To find out more about RFU Injured Players Foundation click here

To find out more about Help for Heroes click here

Alex Anderson and Richard Hill at Twickenham

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