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Riding for His Dad: Meet Glynn, JOGLE 2026 Rider

28/01/2026
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

For Glynn, signing up for John O’Groats to Land’s End isn’t just about the miles. It’s about honouring his dad, raising awareness of multiple sclerosis, and turning a long-held idea into something that truly matters. At 33, Glynn lives in Surrey ...

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From Trike to Ironman: Mark’s Journey with MS and Bike the UK for MS

26/06/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

Meet Mark: Teacher, Husband, Rider, Fighter Mark Godman-Sinclair lives in Bournemouth with his wife Katie, where he teaches English at Bournemouth School for Girls. A passionate educator, he’s been shaping young minds for six years. Outside t ...

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King Alfred’s Way 2025: Four Days, Three Riders, One Epic Adventure

05/06/2025
by biketheukforms BlogRider Stories

Three riders. Three Route Leaders. Four days of sunshine (mostly). This May, a small but mighty group of cyclists took on the legendary King Alfred’s Way with Bike the UK for MS. The challenge brought together a team of cyclists and volunteers for a ...

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Todd Whitlow’s Transatlantic Adventures with Bike the UK for MS

30/04/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

Meet Todd: MAMIL, Teacher, Adventurer Todd Whitlow might describe himself as just another "Middle-Aged Man in Lycra," but behind the acronym is a life rich with global cycling adventures. Based in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tod ...

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What to Expect on King Alfred’s Way

01/04/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

A legendary four-day off-road cycling adventure through ancient Britain. Ride through 10,000 years of history From ancient stone circles and Iron Age hillforts, to sweeping chalk trails and woodland tracks, the King Alfred’s Way Cycle offers o ...

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Riding Together: Accessible Cycling Days for MS Communities in Bath and the Forest of Dean

01/04/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider StoriesUncategorized

At Bike the UK for MS, we believe everyone deserves the chance to feel the joy and freedom of being on a bike—no matter their age, ability, or diagnosis. That’s why we were thrilled to bring together two brilliant local MS communities this March for ...

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From Solo Rides to Shared Purpose: Hilary Jackson’s Bike the UK for MS Story

27/03/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

Meet Hilary Jackson: Fitness Instructor, Solo Cyclist, and MS Fundraiser Hilary Jackson is no stranger to long days and physical endurance. As a fitness instructor based in the South of England, she’s built her career around helping other ...

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Pedalling with Purpose: Matt Obeng’s Journey with Bike the UK for MS

11/03/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider StoriesUncategorized

From the Battlefield to the Bike: Meet Matt Obeng Life is full of unexpected paths, and for Matt Obeng, cycling became the road that led him to healing and connection. A former serviceman with two active combat tours in Iraq in 2004 and 2 ...

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Cycling Through Life with MS: Paul James’ Journey with Bike the UK for MS

11/02/2025
by James Whateley BlogRider Stories

From the RAF to the Road: Meet Paul James (PJ) For many, life takes unexpected turns, and for Paul James —better known as PJ—this couldn’t be more true. A lifelong sports enthusiast and former Royal Air Force serviceman ...

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10 Years of Bike the UK for MS: A Journey of Impact, Community, and Resilience

17/12/2024
by James Whateley BlogMeet the TeamRider Stories

The experience of our Executive Director, James Whateley. As I reflect on the last 10 years of Bike the UK for MS, I’m filled with immense pride and gratitude. What started as a small idea—a dream born on the roads of America—has grown into somet ...

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