Sadiq Khan joins thousands on London to Brighton ride

Sadiq Khan has joined tens of thousands of people on a bike ride from London to Brighton to raise money for research into heart and circulatory diseases.

The London mayor was among 14,000 riders who took on the 54-mile challenge from Clapham Common to the Sussex coast on Sunday.Mr Khan said he was "delighted" to make it to Brighton's historic sea front."Most importantly, all the money raised from today's ride will go towards lifesaving research, helping to support the 7.6m people around the country living with heart and circulatory disease.

The bike ride, which is in its 45th year, has raised more than £70m for the BHF's research, despite a two-year break during the coronavirus pandemic.The bike ride is in its 45th year and has raised more than £70m for charity Jason Cooper, the drummer of British rock band The Cure, was riding in memory of his former drum tech, Paul "Ricky" Welton, who died after suffering a heart attack in 2019.

He said: "It was a fabulous day. The atmosphere was amazing, especially the crowds coming into Brighton cheering us on."He was a fantastic drum technician, and we shared momentous times together. But more importantly, he was a just a lovely guy and we all miss him dearly."

Any proof he completed it?

MayorofLondon Predictable Peston viewpoint

MayorofLondon Why didn’t you ask Joe to come along? 😆 bidenbike BidenWorstPresidentEver

MayorofLondon And?🤔 where was his range rover?

MayorofLondon How did he get on ? Was he lifted onto the bike ? Did his little legs reach the pedals ? ..so many questions need answering. Oh, and tell him to stay in Brighton, please ffs.

SadiqKhan His very small 🥜 must of been squashed after hahahahahahahaha

MayorofLondon How did he get back? Presidential limousine?

MayorofLondon How did he return? In the back of his 5 litre petrol gas guzzling polluting Range Rover no doubt.

Is this really news?

MayorofLondon They’re welcome to him

Pretty certain he won’t be getting the train back

MayorofLondon Do a 'Biden' please !

MayorofLondon We’re his Range Rovers behind?

Took him longer because his security teams Range Rover had to keep stopping for fuel .

did he ride off into the sea, giving the people of London hope for the future?

Let's hope he keeps on riding into the sunset and never to be seen again 🙏

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