CYCLISTS from the Bradford district are being urged to help heart health by taking take part in the British Heart Foundation’s inaugural Ride of the Roses on Saturday, September 12.

Ride of the Roses will start in the historic city of Lancaster, following the route through the quaint towns and villages of Lancashire and into Yorkshire where in two weeks’ time will see the first ever Tour De Yorkshire take place. The bike ride will finally finish at York Racecourse, the prestigious starting venue of the 2014 Tour De France.

To register, please visit bhf.org.uk/ROTR or email events@bhf.org.uk.