And they’re off! Tirol cycles to London 2012

Bergisel, Innsbruck. This morning, a team of 20 cyclists from the Austrian Tirol has begun their Charity Cycle Ride from Innsbruck to London for a British charity, Disability Snowsport UK (DSUK).Over the next 8 days the Tirol cycle team will ride 1300km through Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium before crossing from Ostend to Ramsgate. Spending an average 6-8 hours on the road and covering up to 200km per day, they will arrive at Tower Bridge in London on Thursday 26th July, the day before the Olympics Opening Ceremony. This will also coincide in with the official opening of the Olympic