Tour de Blue Cross

Tour De Blue Cross is a virtual cycling challenge brought to you by the pet charity, Blue Cross. The challenge is to cycle 302 miles over the month of September which is the distance from the Victoria Animal Hospital in London to the Rehoming Centre in Thirsk with a few virtual stop offs on the way!

This annual challenge is going to be extra special as it's the charity's 125th Anniversary Year so there is also a shorter option to ride 125 miles!

Highlights

• Cycle 125 or 302 miles over the month of September
• Outdoors, indoors on a static bike, town, country, flat or hilly - it's up to you!
• Break it down into daily or weekly rides to suit your schedule
• Sign up solo or create a team
• Receive a digital certificate and an eco-friendly Tour de Blue Cross medal
• Top five fundraisers will also receive a Blue Cross cycling jersey
• Get sponsors or donate to help support sick, injured and homeless pets

The challenge you need

This challenge is for everyone, regardless of fitness level or ability. Here are just some of the many benefits to you:

• Lose weight
• Decrease stress
• Develop healthier habits
• Improve physical fitness
• Sense of achievement
• Feel happier

Improving mental well-being

This virtual challenge highlights the importance of keeping your mental well-being in check. Getting involved in a virtual challenge like this can help to keep you motivated and healthy, whilst also raising awareness of the charity and showing your support - for an even greater feel-good factor!