MARATHON CYCLE RIDE – from Spain, across France to England raising money for Ukrainian aid. This year starting on 9th July, I’m going to cycle over 800 miles to raise money for medical and civilian causes in Ukraine. I’m raising money to benefit two organisations, see below. Click HERE to donate. For more information about the cycle ROUTE click HERE
Thank you, Victor Ient
Day 2: 12th July 2026: Guernica to Deba I thought day two was going to be a breeze, quite frankly. The weather was cooler than the tremendous heat of the previous day, slightly cloudy, and much lower temperatures. I cycled up to Lekeitio on the coast, which is a wonderfully lively port and holiday centre […]
Day 1: Afternoon of 11th July 2026 After my ride from Bilbao, I focused on the reason why I’ve come to Guernica. I felt I had to come to Guernica. This was the place where aerial bombardment of civilians first took place in 1937 as part of the Civil War, with General Franco getting assistance […]
Day 1: 11th July 2026 The journey from England to Bilbao had been very smooth with calm seas. On arrival it was very enjoyable talking to other cyclists in the passport queue. They were departing in all sorts of directions. A number were following a similar route to mine up in to France. But nevertheless, […]
My journey has begun! Yesterday I departed from Lewes in Sussex for the ferry journey from Portsmouth onboard the Brittany Ferries ship ‘Galicia.’ Right now I’m off the cape of Finistère Brittany. No I haven’t transferred to the yacht!! Just a to the cape view on this beautiful morning! On the ferry I have met […]
Thanks to UKRAINIAN HEARTS of Lewes for seeing me off before my marathon bike ride to raise funds for medical aid and ambulances for Ukraine Please donate. CLICK THIS LINK or use the QR code. Thank you
