Monster bike ride for Devon Air Ambulance held in Honiton
The annual Weston cycle ride from The Otter Inn. Connie Wilson, Maya Brig, Rikki Trim, Fabian Trim and Eugene Beto as the Red Hot Chili Flowers. Picture by Alex Walton. Ref mhh 0759-19-14AW. To order your copy of this photograph go to www.midweekherald.co.uk and click on Photo Orders - Credit: Archant
Hundreds of people took part in a marathon bicycle ride at the weekend to raise thousands of pounds for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust (DAAT).
The popular event is in its 19th year, and is organised by the Phillips family of Honiton.
The 26-mile ride, which set off from the Otter Inn in Weston on Saturday features six stops around East Devon.
A barbecue lunch was also be held at The Thirsty Farmer in Whimple, before a hog roast and live music at the Otter Inn at 5pm.
Attendees are encouraged don fancy dress for the event.
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Adrian Phillips, who owns Millstream Taxis in Honiton, said: “This is all for a great cause - you never know when you are going to need the air ambulance.
“All of the money will stay in Devon.”
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Last year’s bike ride raised more than £5,000 for the air ambulance.