MORE than £21,000 has been raised for men’s charities by motorcyclists dressed in “dapper” outfits and riding through the streets of Oxford.
A total of 231 riders took part in this year’s The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride which is a global event to raise money for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health.
Premier Bikes, at Cornerhouse Garage in Abingdon, organised the Oxfordshire version of the event which took place last weekend on Sunday (22).
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The motorcyclists started at the motorcycle dealers and then made their way through the streets of Oxford to the Victoria Arms Marston in Mill Lane.
A total of £21,559 was raised helping the global event raise £31 million overall with more than 92,000 riders having took part across the world.
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This story was written by Gee Harland, she joined the team in 2022 as a senior multimedia reporter.
Gee covers Wallingford and Didcot.
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