{"id":190187,"date":"2025-10-10T10:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T10:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/190187\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T10:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T10:05:07","slug":"nantwich-friends-cycle-from-london-to-istanbul-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/190187\/","title":{"rendered":"Nantwich friends cycle from London to Istanbul for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The group rated the longest day of the journey, however, as their favourite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We did 195km (121 miles) and it was to go from Hungary into Serbia in one day,&#8221; said Mr Redwood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We passed through so much scenery, so many dogs, so many awesome little towns, many hills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said the warm welcome they received at the Serbian border made the day stand out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They completed the cycle ride in 26 days, clocking up a total of 3,184km (1,978 miles), and finishing at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They have so far raised \u00a34,700 towards their target of \u00a35,000, which will be split between Macmillan Cancer Support and Alzheimer&#8217;s UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Talks about a fourth trip were now underway, they said, but details had not yet been settled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The group rated the longest day of the journey, however, as their favourite. &#8220;We did 195km (121 miles)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-190187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-cycling","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}