Square to Square Charity Cycle Challenge
Square to Square Charity Cycle Challenge 2008
A team of Isle of Wight firefighters completed their challenge in September 2008 and cycled 1,488 miles from the Isle of Wight to Rome. The accompanying SQ2SQ 2008 appeal raised £76,500 for Isle of Wight cancer patients. Thank you to all who raised money for the appeal or sponsored the team.
View the SQ2SQ 2008 Film Trailer here
DA PIAZZA A PIAZZA Sfida ciclistica per beneficienza 2008
DE PLACE À PLACE Défi charitable en vélo 2008
Departure Day: Saturday 30 August 2008
Day 1: Sunday 31 August 2008: Le Havre , France to Evreux, France - 105 miles/169km
Day 2: Monday 1 September 2008: Evreux, France to Orleans, France - 102 miles/164km
Day 3: Tuesday 2 September 2008: Orleans, France to Nevers, France - 101 miles/163km
Day 4: Wednesday 3 September 2008: Nevers, France to Roanne, France - 106 miles/171km
Day 5: Thursday 4 September 2008: Roanne, France to Creys Mepieu, France - 107 miles/172km
Day 6: Friday 5 September 2008: Creys Mepieu, France to Briancon, France - 105 miles/169km
Day 7: Saturday 6 September 2008: Briancon, France to Asti, Italy - 101 miles/163km
Day 8: Sunday 7 September 2008: Asti, Italy to Milan, Italy - 100 miles/161km
Day 9: Monday 8 September 2008: Milan, Italy to Palma, Italy - 100 miles/161km
Day 10: Tuesday 9 September 2008: Palma, Italy to Ostellato, Italy - 98 miles/158km
Civic reception from Ostellato Town Mayor.
Day 11: Wednesday 10 September 2008: Ostellato, Italy to Forli, Italy - 100 miles/161km
Day 12: Thursday 11 September 2008: Forli, Italy to Siena, Italy - 91 miles/146km
Day 13: Friday 12 September 2008: Siena, Italy to Sutri, Italy - 103 miles/166km
The distances are conservative, for many of the days the distances will be plus 10 miles.
SQ2SQ 2008 sponsors and supporters:
5 January, 2009
Take a look at the SQ2SQ 2008 Film Trailer
VIEW THE SQ2SQ 2008 FILM TRAILER HERE
21 November, 2008
Asbestos compensation ruling for asbestos-related cancer victims and their families due
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18 September, 2008
SQ2SQ 2008 Team complete their challenge - 1,488 miles in 15 days
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