Get ahead of the peloton with Hospitality Action's York to London Cycle Challenge

By Sara Williams

The Hospitality Action are holding a cycling challenge across York to London. The challenge will incorporate sections of this year’s Tour de France route. There is a chance to cycle over 250 miles over 3 days, or 300 miles if you’re a super enthusiastic cyclist.

Some more top industry names have just signed up to ride in Hospitality Action’s York to London Cycle Challenge this September. The exciting event, kindly sponsored by Bunzl Catering Supplies, will offer a real challenge to adventure lovers. The latest additions to the team include industry leaders such as:

Phil Roker, Owner/Commercial Director, Vacherin Limited
Richard Ball, Executive Chairman, Calcot Hotels
Neil Stephens, Managing Director, Nestlé Professional
Geoffrey Wild, Deputy General Manager of The Milestone Hotel

During the London ‘leg’ of the challenge, participants will cycle past iconic landmarks including the Olympic Park, the Docklands, the Royal Exchange and St. Paul’s Cathedral Hospitality Action hopes that the challenge of a lifetime will raise more than £20,000 for those in need working in the hospitality sector. To join a group of like-minded individuals looking for a challenge – with a few laughs along the way – register your interest now by emailing [email protected]. See here for more articles on Hospitality Action as the industry battled it out in The Great British Quiz: http://www.thestaffcanteen.com/news/industry-battles-hospitality-actions-great-british-quiz

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