derek smith

DLF Lands End to John o' Groats Diabetes challenge

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DLF Lands End to John o' Groats challenge, 1 July 2017
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On the 1st July 2017 6 members of the DLF team including our managing Director and 4 friends will be set out to complete one of the UK's toughest and most iconic cycling challenges for charity. Cycling almost 1000 miles in 9 days the first day alone will see us racing 114 miles and climbing over 10,000 ft.

The Team

  • Tim Kerridge MD - Team leader,                                                       Derek Smith Amenity - Fragile mountain biker,                                       Jeremy Hindle Wholesale - Diabetic Hill dodger,                                 Jo Hillewaert Wholesale - Belgian flat land specialist,                 Craig Spooner Amenity - Turbo king ,                                                 Nick Duggan Agriculture - The boy,                                                    Mervyn Jones - The machine,                                                      Johnny Walker - Mountain man,                                                     Simon Santry - Fenland wind Specialist                                         Mark Sinclair - Mystery man

 During the last 6 months of training we will have clocked up almost 18,000 miles between us in preparation for the challenge.

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Diabetes UK

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Diabetes UK is the charity leading the fight against the UK's devastating and fastest growing health crisis, working to create a world where diabetes can do no harm. It’s a fight that involves all of us – sharing knowledge and taking diabetes on together. Join us.

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