Booking open for charity bike ride and festival

The online booking for the 2019 Bike4Life Ride Out & Festival organised by Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is now OPEN!

The event, which will see 3,500 bikes travel a 23-mile route on Sunday 28th April 2019 from Meole Brace in Shrewsbury to RAF Cosford in Shropshire to raise lifesaving funds for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity.

Bikers can take in the 23-mile route in convey with fellow bikers while being supported by crowds of Festival guests who line the pavements.

For only £10 for a rider, bikers can secure their place on the Ride Out alongside VIP bikers, whose names will be announces in the next few months.

Those not taking part in the Ride Out can join the Festival for only £5 and view the convoy of bikes making an entrance from midday, enjoy live bands, trade stands and even a food festival.

In 2018, the event saw 12,000 bikers attend the Festival at RAF Cosford, raising a staggering £87,770 for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity.

Jo Bailey, events manager for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity says: “The biker community are fantastic supporters of the charity, which is clear from the money raised last year, funding 35 lifesaving air ambulance missions.

“Sadly, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity airlifts a biker every four days on average, so this event is not only a way for us to raise funds, but also raises awareness of biker safety.”

To find out more about the event or secure your place in the Ride Out, visit www.bike4lifefest.com.