{"id":2428,"date":"2018-09-09T00:36:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T14:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2018\/09\/09\/supporting-chris-obrien-lifehouse-with-bike-odyssey-and-the-bowral-classic\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:22:48","slug":"supporting-chris-obrien-lifehouse-with-bike-odyssey-and-the-bowral-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2018\/09\/09\/supporting-chris-obrien-lifehouse-with-bike-odyssey-and-the-bowral-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Chris O’Brien Lifehouse With Bike Odyssey And The Bowral Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"

A rider with us before, a rider he will be again. A friend, a comrade in the saddle, as brave as a lion. We want to support\u00a0our<\/em>\u00a0Richie and make a difference to a very worthy cause. Please read his words below.<\/p>\n

\"Richie<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Lionheart,\u00a0<\/em>Richard I, was the second son of Henry, who rose to be Monarch of the Plantagenet empire in his\u00a0<\/em>mid-twenties<\/em>. Richard led the 3rd great crusade and was renowned as a warrior and leader, loved by his subjects and revered by his enemies.\u00a0A King of England that never spoke the language.\u00a0A King that never shied from a challenge, or a worthy cause:<\/em><\/div>\n
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There is no greater champion than Chris O\u2019Brien Lifehouse\u00a0in the battle against\u00a0cancer.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Chris O\u2019Brien Lifehouse is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the treatment and care of those people and their\u00a0families,\u00a0affected by this insidious indiscriminate disease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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I know. I\u2019m one.\u00a0So, take up the challenge \u2013 ride with Sam and I and become the cycling warrior you always wanted to be.<\/p>\n

Follow in the footsteps of the Lionheart, and join the crusade against cancer;\u00a0be inspired by the people you meet, the places you see, the challenges you\u2019ll face and the lives upon which you will have a positive impact.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Richie.<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n

Click here to read all about Lionheart \u2013 Venice to Paris<\/a><\/h3>\n

\"\"The Chris O\u2019Brien Lifehouse<\/h3>\n
Chris O\u2019Brien Lifehouse is a not-for-profit, independent comprehensive cancer centre, offering everything a cancer patient needs in one place, including advanced surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, clinical trials, research, education, complementary therapies and psychosocial support. You can support the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse simply by selecting them as your chosen Bowral Classic charity partner.<\/div>\n
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Bike Odyssey is an official fundraiser for the Chris O\u2019Brien Lifehouse and as such will donate for every guest on tour. If you wish to raise money independently for the Lifehouse we can also facilitate this.<\/em><\/div>\n

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