reports that Mark and Jane have just gone through Holmes Chapel at 06:22 (337.1 miles). 4 hours 42 mins down.
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Team through both in good spirits at Taybarns A34 1/2mioe s of A500 junction at 0456hrs. Was checking with Roger Hughes No rain and no wind. Looks like 4 hours down.
was reached at 02:52 on day 2. Well down on schedule. They seem comfortable but we must hope the dawn inspires them to get the deficit down.
Day 2: 02:40: Thanks to Mark Southall who has just reported seeing the gallant tandem trike at about 300 miles. I reckon 3 hours 20 minutes down on schedule.
The latest news is that they stopped just south of Stourbridge for a sleep and sustenance. They have resumed the route at 00:58 and will carry on to Gailey (20 miles further) where Jim Hopper will join the helping team and Simon and Audrey will depart.
Martin has risen from a restorative sleep and Ferg has gone home. Thanks Ferg for covering for me, he will be back later.
Neville Billington checked Mark and Jane through Barbourne, Worcester, at 2245, exactly 1:30 down on schedule – so pulling back time. Neville says it is a beautiful evening and the pair were pedaling smoothly Ferg Muir (On night duty) PS We intend to man the phone (01603 897738) throughout the…
Mark and Jane passed through Twyning, just north of Tewkesbury at 2143, so are in the region of two hours down on schedule Ferg Muir (while Martin catches up on shut-eye)…
Fuelled at Rudgeway, leaving at 18:45. Dry bright. Need to get the average up, now they’re out of the heavy traffic. 210 miles, is that 2 hrs 20 mins down?…
Have just located trike as passing Bristol zoo in Clifton, Bristol. That’s a good 10 miles behind us, waiting at Rudgeway (210 miles), so I expect them in about 40 minutes. (18:00 – 18:30???)…