Richard Meyerowitz completes 2,500 mile cycle challenge

Richard Meyerowitz completes 2,500 mile cycle challenge

Photo credit: Epic Action Imagery. Richard (left) at the Ipswich Cycle Swarm in September 2018. Richard Meyerowitz, Client Consultant from Fine & Country Bury St Edmunds cycled 2,500 miles in 2018 to raise money for homelessness. With only minutes to spare, he completed his challenge. Richard took part in numerous organised cycling races and built up the remaining miles with his cycling club and static bike. We caught up with Richard to find out more about his challenge: Why did you choose this challenge? When I joined Fine & Country Bury St Edmunds in March 2018 I was made aware of The Foundation in my introductory training day at the Park Lane Head Office. It was shortly after this that I saw a press release of my colleague Clint Nykamp from the Solihull office who was running one of the races in the 12 Marathons Challenge. This got me thinking about how I could get involved. I already have a passion for cycling so this seemed like the perfect fundraiser for me.  &...

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