The bike ride is July 6th - I think it will be worth considering entering soon as 15th year anniversary and being the city of culture this year. You can enter online www.pennineevents.co.uk.
Anyone else interested Teams of 4 £56, individual entry £15.00 - you can ride to your own speed and ability - even as a team. For those who have not done it before - riding to chester and back from liverpool - 54miles and you ride through the tunnel - 1/2 way point is the countess of chester health park