cycleathon
A charity event in which participants cycle a long distance.
Noun
- A charity event in which participants cycle a long distance.
- More than 30 people at Lovat Fields Retirement Village took part in a five-hour ‘cycleathon’, pedalling on exercise bikes in aid of two older persons’ charities. - 2011 January 26, “30 ‘village people’ get on their...
- Richie’s most memorable event was co-ordinating and taking part in a static cycleathon in Truro on behalf of the RNRMC. The team, from 824 NAS, had planned to ‘cycle’ 146 miles, the equivalent distance between Culdrose...
- This year’s fundraising has seen a cycleathon, various charity concerts and resident Carolyn Storey run the London marathon. - 2016 October 13, Charlotte Duncker, “War memorial project reaches halfway point”, in Bury...
Synonyms: bikeathon
Origin
From cycle + -athon.