Annual Stephen Sutton ride out for cancer charity

Stephen Sutton became famous for his fundraising and ticking items off his bucket list
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Motorbike riders will turn out on Sunday to raise money in memory of inspirational teenager Stephen Sutton.
The 19-year-old, from Burntwood in Staffordshire, died in May 2014 after living with bowel cancer for four years.
He raised more than £3m to help other young people with cancer, and became famous for ticking items off his bucket list, including playing drums at a Wembley cup final, skydiving and hugging an elephant.
The 27-mile ride out event is now in its 13th year and has raised tens of thousands of pounds for the for the Teenage Cancer Trust, which supported Stephen through his journey.
Riders will set off from Lichfield Rugby Club at 10:30 BST before ending at Burntwood Rugby Club about an hour and a half later.
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- Published14 May 2024