{"id":748007,"date":"2026-08-24T08:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T08:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/748007\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T08:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T08:46:09","slug":"norwich-fan-pedals-120-miles-after-striker-toures-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/748007\/","title":{"rendered":"Norwich fan pedals 120 miles after striker Tour\u00e9&#8217;s challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He began his ride from Carrow Road two days before the match, making a stop at school to collect his GCSE results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He and and his mum, Victoria, met Tour\u00e9 on arrival at Millwall&#8217;s ground ahead of Saturday&#8217;s match, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/live\/cv5y613545rnt\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Canaries went on to lose 3-0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Victoria, who ran the final 2.5 miles (4km) of the journey with her son, said she was &#8220;really proud&#8221; of him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said donations and support from people had been &#8220;encouraging&#8221; throughout the challenge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It was so lovely, people were recognising him and patting him on the back, which was very uplifting,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ranulph said Bungay Community Support, which helps about 80 people, had done valuable work in the town and surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The organisation is seeking \u00a3400,000 to buy a community centre and secure its future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The football fan is now hoping to repeat the challenge every season for a new charity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I would love for more people to join me,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He began his ride from Carrow Road two days before the match, making a stop at school to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":748008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-748007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748007","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=748007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}