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May 07, 2008 - Brian Welsh and Stacey Eccles will be riding in Race Across America, the Worlds Toughest Bicycle Race www.raceacrossamerica.org
The race is a punishing non-stop, around the clock 3000 miles from one side of the States to the other.
Starting on 11 June competitors have up to 9 days to complete the race. There will be solo, 2-person, 4-person and 8 person teams. Brian and Stacey will be the only mixed pair in the 2-person section. The record for a Mixed Pair is this combination stands at 7 days and 18 hours, which they aim to beat.
Although largely self-funded, Stacey and Brian are currently seeking further sponsorship. Sponsors already on board are Exposure Lights, a vital ingredient for cycling at night, JSNT for fitness of the two riders, and High5 who provide superior quality sport nutrition.
For further information and regular updates on their training please visit www.jsnt.co.uk/raam
Stacey and Brian are aiming to raise funds for an adoption charity, Parents for Children, www.parentsforchildren.org.uk/ and can be sponsored on their just giving site, www.justgiving.com/RAAM-JSNTBrianStacey
If you would like to sponsor them please contact them on justsweat ( @ ) hotmail dot com or by phone on 0794 770 9055.