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Get fit, get active and cycle for cancer care
Wherever you choose to cycle and whatever distance you choose to go - take on one of our nationwide cycling events, or simply choose your own.
Get fit, get active and cycle for cancer care
Wherever you choose to cycle and whatever distance you choose to go - take on one of our nationwide cycling events, or simply choose your own.
10 great reasons to cycle:
- It's fun
- You'll get fitter and feel better
- You can burn anything from 300 - 900 calories an hour
- It raises your metabolic rate, helping keep the weight off
- Cycling is a non-impact sport, so it's great for the joints
- There's loads of new stuff to buy
- It's environmentally friendly
- It's sociable and you'll meet new people
- It's often quicker round town than a car
- Firm thighs, firm bottom ...need we go on?
Once you've chosen a cycling challenge, either at home or abroad, or if you fancy organising your own, let us know. You could become a member of the Daffodil Cycling Team.
Find out more
What to take on a cycle challenge
Looking good and being practical
Finding your perfect bike
Training part one - Getting started and getting fit
Training part two - Top ten tips
Training part three - Be individual, be prepared and get motivated
Cycling forum
Fundraising