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Exercise Rolling Road is a John O’Groats to Lands End cycle ride, which will be conducted by members of the Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS), over the period from 19th September – 3rd October 2010.

The main aim of the exercise is for all six members from different MPGS locations to cycle from John O’Groats to Lands End.

Our objectives are: -

1. To raise money for Afghan Heroes
2. To promote cycling at all levels and experience

You are now able to follow our progress via the Tracker site.
Click on the Tracker logo opposite.

Exercise Rolling Road will take place over fourteen (14) consecutive days covering a total of 1045 miles.  Each day will start at 06.00 hrs, this is to get the cyclist on the road, in order to gain a safe passage out of any built up areas and to beat the rush hour traffic.  A core of 6 cyclists and 2 admin staff will take part in the exercise, which will run from 19th September – 3rd October inclusive, participants may choose to attend the whole challenge or selected days.

The challenge will terminate at Lands End with a flotilla of bikes seeing us through to the finish, with the intention of holding an end of challenge B-B-Q and party.

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