A 65-strong peleton aims to raise £100,000 for charity in this year's industry bike ride to MIPIM

Over 60 cyclists gathered at Riba this morning to launch this year's Cycle to Cannes charity bike ride to MIPIM.

Despite the recession riders from across industry are aiming to raise £100,000 for charity by cycling up to 1500km from London to Cannes in France.

Watch the video to hear from the ride's chief executive Nick Hanmer, and cycling fanatics Roger Madelin and Sunand Prasad

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Postscript

To pledge your support visit Cycle2Cannes.org

Follow Richard Fenne's C2C Twitter here.

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