Kids' charity will cop for cash
9:00am Friday 4th July 2008
By Staff Reporter »
A CRACK team of police officers will kick off a seven-day long charity triathlon Twelve officers from Greater Manchester will cycle 1,000 miles from John O’Groats to Lands End.
They will then run a gruelling 400 miles from there to Dover, before swimming 21 miles across the English Channel. The marathon journey is to raise money for children’s charity When You Wish Upon A Star.
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