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SQR Jingcheng 500 KM Charity Cycle Challenge: 8th to 9th August 2009 – completed!

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Read about the background to Guy Dru Drury’s epic trip here.

Guy Dru Drury, the CBI's Chief Representative in Beijing, is ready to take on the gruelling 500km 2009 JCCR

Guy Dru Drury, the CBI's Chief Representative in Beijing, has completed the gruelling 2009 JCCR challenge and deserves plenty of ice in delicate places and plenty of donations. Guy - we salute you.

Messages from Guy Dru Drury on the day of his mammoth pulsating pedal-pushing tour to raise funds for SQR:

  • 14:34 “125km completed! Hot & tiring but still doing OK. Now in the mountains!”
  • 15:12: “160km update: Have been cycling for 5:40 hrs according to my bike speedo. Chengde another 40-50km away…
  • Still very hot and just had a series of killer hills but the downhill through a gully was awesome! Feeling fairly shattered but now not far to go!”
  • 18:32: “I finished the challenge! 205km in 6hrs 58 mins. Now heading back to Beijing.  Thanks for your support! Guy”