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 ...
From Trike to Ironman: Mark’s Journey with MS and Bike the UK for MS
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 ...
King Alfred’s Way 2025: Four Days, Three Riders, One Epic Adventure
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 ...
Todd Whitlow’s Transatlantic Adventures with Bike the UK for MS
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 ...
What to Expect on King Alfred’s Way
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 ...
Riding Together: Accessible Cycling Days for MS Communities in Bath and the Forest of Dean
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 ...
From Solo Rides to Shared Purpose: Hilary Jackson’s Bike the UK for MS Story
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 ...
Pedalling with Purpose: Matt Obeng’s Journey with Bike the UK for MS
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 ...
Cycling Through Life with MS: Paul James’ Journey with Bike the UK for MS
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 ...
10 Years of Bike the UK for MS: A Journey of Impact, Community, and Resilience
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 ...
Charlotte and Olivia’s Bike Rides
Placement Students Charlotte and Olivia took to the saddle - not once, but Twice! Felix set them on a challenge to document their own autumnal bike ride as non-cyclists, sharing their experiences from a new rider’s point of view before meeting for a ...
Cycling in Cornwall & Devon -“Big Bosses” of LEJOG
Bowser in Mario, the Elite Four in Pokemon and all other video game big bosses elicit the same thrill, excitement, frustration and dread in gamers. They push your skill, persistence, ingenuity and willpower to levels that the rest of the game does n ...
10 Years of Bike the UK for MS – Throwback to 2014
June 2024 will mark 10 years since the first Bike the UK for MS trip as 12 riders took on John O’ Groats to Land’s End. We wanted to take this chance to cast back to memories of the trips that have brought the charity to where it is today and to cel ...
How Dan Derbyshire’s Father Inspired Him to Cycle for MS
A Personal Connection to MS and Passion for Cycling Meet Dan Derbyshire, an inspiring individual who has embarked on an incredible journey to cycle for MS with Bike the UK for MS. Dan's father has been living with relapsing and remitting MS for 16 ...
Riding with MS – Shine A Light
With the new year upon us, we decided what better way to celebrate our amazing Bike the UK for MS alumni than to dedicate our "Shine the Light" monthly section onto those that inspire us most! To start this off, we couldn't think of anymore bett ...