Manchester United supports Lancaster pair in 65-mile bike ride to Old Trafford

Rory Tomlinson and Elliot Baker will cycle the 65-mile off road route on mountain bikes in one day on July 25 in support of the Lancaster charity A.C.E (Achieve, Change and Engagement).
By Nick Lakin
Published 8th Jul 2020, 07:32 BST
Elliot and Rory gearing up for 65-mile bike ride to Old Trafford.Elliot and Rory gearing up for 65-mile bike ride to Old Trafford.
Elliot and Rory gearing up for 65-mile bike ride to Old Trafford.

Rory, 14, and Elliot, 16, who attend Ripley Church of England Academy in Lancaster and who both have Manchester United season tickets, have already raised £1,895, with the Manchester United Foundation contributing a further £500.

Lucy Reynolds, from A.C.E, said: "A.C.E is an amazing charity who offer free therapy and support to young people, helping them to build resilience and to improve mental health and emotional wellbeing.

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"I don’t have to tell any one of you about the tough times some of our young people are facing right now, and the work that A.C.E do is just that: ACE ️

Rory and Elliot are raising money for the Lancaster charity A.C.E.Rory and Elliot are raising money for the Lancaster charity A.C.E.
Rory and Elliot are raising money for the Lancaster charity A.C.E.

"This fundraiser is supported by the Manchester United Foundation ,who are kindly donating an initial £500 and Lancaster and District branch of the Manchester United supporters club.

"Please don’t let that put you off if you support a better performing team!

"Support these two smashing lads in their pedalling to Old Trafford, and help them to raise a few pounds for youngsters who aren’t as lucky as they are. Every pound makes a difference.

To donate, visit the website HERE.

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