Riding for 24 hours

On October 9th, 400 enthusiastic mountain bikers arrived at Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra for the Australian 24 Hour Mountain Bike Championships. Two fantastic ACRF supporters, Jane and Mathew Keeley, were among the riders preparing for the gruelling 24 hours of riding through the park’s terrain.

The brother and sister team were taking part in the race for the second time, choosing to raise funds for cancer research this year as part of their challenge.

Cancer research is a cause close to both their hearts, with the pair sadly losing their mother to lung cancer in 2007. Continue reading “Riding for 24 hours”