On 15 September cycling enthusiasts will be given the chance to test themselves against GB Para-Cycling team riders at the Cyclothon UK Endurance Race taking place at Brands Hatch racing circuit. The team, which won 17 gold medals at the Beijing paralympics, will be racing against a host of sports stars including 2003 Rugby World Cup winners Mark Regan and Victor Ubogu, as well as cycling enthusiasts looking for a once-in-a-lifetime challenge.
On the day, Britain’s leading para-cyclists Shaun McKeown, Darren Kenny, David Stone, Karen Darke and Rik Waddon will be making their first public appearance following the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships in Denmark on 8-11 September, where medals for Britain are expected.
For more details visit www.cyclothonuk.com