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Macmillan Magnificent 7

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On the 7th of July 2010 seven riders on seven motorbikes will embark on a gruelling challenge to ride 3000 miles in seven days visiting 14 European countries in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
The Magnificent 7 will depart from the Angel of the North, Newcastle upon Tyne on the 

7th minute of the
7th hour of the
7th day of the 
7th month to visit

7 European capital cities in less than
7 days, travelling through

                 
 
 
France -  Switzerland -
 Italy - Liechtenstein - Slovenia - Hungary -Slovakia - Austria - Czech Rep - Germany - Netherlands - Luxembourg  -Belgium - England

After riding through 14 countries 
we'll be heading back, to finish at the Angel of the North
at around 7pm on Tuesday 13th July.
depart from the Angel of the North, Newcastle upon Tyne on the 

7th minute of the
7th hour of the
7th day of the 
7th month to visit

7 European capital cities in less than
7 days, travelling through

                 
 
 
France -  Switzerland -
 Italy - Liechtenstein - Slovenia - Hungary -Slovakia - Austria - Czech Rep - Germany - Netherlands - Luxembourg  -Belgium - England

After riding through 14 countries 
we'll be heading back, to finish at the Angel of the North
at around 7pm on Tuesday 13th July.
Full Itinerary
 
Day 1 - 7 July 2010
Depart 7.70am from Angel of the North to Paris France
Distance 529 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 10 hrs 20 mins

Day 2 - 8 July 2010
Depart Paris to Davos, Switzerland
Distance 539 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 10 hrs 20 mins

Day 3 - 9 July 2010
Depart Davos to Graz, Austria 
Distance 385 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 8 hrs 50 mins
taking in the Stelvio Pass

Day 4 - 10 July 2010
Depart Graz to Prague, Czech Republic
Distance 404 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 7 hrs 50 mins

Day 5 - 10 July 2010
Depart Prague to Nurburgring, Germany
Distance 418 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 7hrs 10 mins

Day 6 - 11 July 2010
Depart  Nurburgring to Epsom, London
Distance 428 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 8 hrs

Day 7 - 12 July 2010
Depart Epsom to Ace Cafe approx 10.00am for photo shoot
then Scotch Corner approx 5.00pm to meet up with other bikers for cavalcade to Angel of the North for 7.00pm
Distance 302 miles - Estimated Saddle Time 6 hrs 50 mins

This means a trip of just under 3000 miles 
and 7 aching rumps!
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