A Wonderful 2025 Ride!

A Wonderful 2025 Ride!

The sun came out on May 10th to greet the 253 riders who took part in the 2025 Ripon Rotary Charity Bike Ride. Many of our riders return, year after year and none more so than members of the Ilkley Cycling Club, pictured here enjoying  a well earned rest with some of...
A Thank You to our Sponsors

A Thank You to our Sponsors

Thank you once again to our fourteen sponsors who helped cover the expenditure of our annual Charity Bike Ride. Katherine Friis, a director at our lead sponsor, Specsavers, entered into the spirit of the event by taking to the road and for the first time ever...
Call for marshals for this years event

Call for marshals for this years event

We are now halfway towards our target rider numbers and picking up new friends everyday. It is time to encourage friends to step forward and check in now. The weather is getting cooler at the moment and perfect for a training ride. We are just a little down on...
Helping Good Causes – St Michael’s Hospice

Helping Good Causes – St Michael’s Hospice

3rd April 2025 Ripon Rotary Charity Bike Ride representatives David Wells and Peter Cooper presented a cheque for £6000 to St Michael’s Hospice in Harrogate. The money raised by the bike ride will provide a new specialist bed for use in their hospice, Crimple...
Why I join the Ripon Rotary Charity Bike Ride…

Why I join the Ripon Rotary Charity Bike Ride…

I am a regular cyclist, I have just come back from taking part in the Paris Nice Challenge in France, and will be returning to Yorkshire in May this year for my fourth Ripon Rotary Charity  Bike Ride. Having taken part in many events in the UK and abroad, I am...