Striding out for Children In Need

Nov 11 2008 by Our Correspondent, Perthshire Advertiser Tuesday

A GROUP of Perth College students are raising money for BBC Children in Need by taking part in a sponsored cycle run on Thursday at 12 noon.

The 17.5 mile route is as follows: South Inch Walter Scott Statue (start), Kings Place, Leonard Street, St Andrews Street, Caledonian Road, Longcause Way, Feus Road, Crieff Road, A85 to the village of Methven, Church Road, Lyndoch Road, and continue on the country road to Pitcairangreen, through the village and continue on the country road to Redgordon and Luncarty, then taking the A9, public cycle path to Inveralmond Roundabout, Dunkeld Road, Gowens Terrace, Balhousie Street, Barossa Place (onto the North Inch), finishing at the North Inch Monument.

Anyone wishing to donate money for BBC Children in Need can do as the cyclists will be carrying small buckets along the route.