The 9th annual Downslink Challenge has successfully raised nearly £12,000 for local charities. Sponsored by Trident Honda, this off-road cycling event features two main rides: a century ride of 96 miles from Knaphill to Brighton and back, completed by 22 cyclists, and a 48-mile ride from Brighton to Knaphill, completed by 26 cyclists…
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Leading the way in hospice care, Woking Hospice cares for 2,000 patients, their carers and families every year. In its seventh year, The Downslink Challenge continues to support the hospice, by hosting a number of events to raise money for the charity in celebration of the great work it does for the care it delivers across Surrey.
Trident Honda has supported the events from the beginning. Richard Roberts, Managing Director says:
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The Downslink Challenge is celebrating a huge milestone, after 6 years, organisers have smashed through their £100k fundraising target this month. The epic annual event, which sees entrants cycle from Knaphill to Brighton for charity, was sponsored for the sixth consecutive year by Trident Honda.
This year saw the birth of the 'ProEdition', which offered cyclists a huge 128 miles of cycling for the first time along the old Downslink Railway and river & canal systems locally. For those cyclists that didn't feel as venturesome, they pedalled along the railway route for 50 or 100 miles.
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After six successful years, Trident Honda is once again lending its support to the Downslink Challenge in 2021.
The event, where entrants cycle from Knaphill to Brighton, is back and bigger than ever before. Kicking off earlier this month on the 5th July, the challenge will continue throughout the summer, culminating with the main event on 4th September.
With this year promising to be the toughest yet, participants can pedal fifty or one hundred miles along the old Downslink railway and this year marks the inaugural 'Century' ride, which offers riders a huge 128 miles of cycling.
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Trident Honda is delighted to announce that it will again be sponsoring the 2019 Downslink Challenge, in aid of two excellent local charities - Age Concern Woking and the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices.
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The Downslink Challenge, at the beginning of June, helped to raise more than £20,000 for the White Lodge Centre and Woking & Sam Beare Hospices.
This amazing event, sponsored by Trident Honda, started at the Garibaldi pub and travelled all the way to Brighton and back - a distance of 102 miles. Cyclists also had the option of starting in Brighton, thereby reducing the distance to a still amazing 51 miles. But some of the longer-distance riders extended it to a staggering 122 miles, by following a diversion on the way home.
Garibaldi landlord Martin Durrad says:
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Trident Honda is delighted to announce that it will be sponsoring the 2018 Downslink Challenge, in aid of two excellent charities - the White Lodge Centre and the Woking & Sam Beare Hospices.
There is a choice of two routes:
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