Saddle Sore and Knickerless ( Wellit Was for Charity) ; the Mail On Sunday's Theatre Critic Georgina Brown Joins Others Who Lost Loved Ones to Cancer On a Sponsored Bike Ride in Poland

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My usual holiday preparations are a very simple matter: choosing a new swimsuit and three novels a week before.

For this little jaunt, they started somewhat earlier, with a brand-new bike, half a dozen sports bras and a quiz night in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care.

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Saddle Sore and Knickerless ( Wellit Was for Charity) ; the Mail On Sunday's Theatre Critic Georgina Brown Joins Others Who Lost Loved Ones to Cancer On a Sponsored Bike Ride in Poland

My exercise regime, thus far, had entailed an interval sprint from the stalls to the bar. But I decided it was time to fight the flabby forties.

Bicycling 500 kilometres in five days sounded vaguely doable. I like cycling, and if it involved a promise to raise money for Marie Curie, then there would be no wriggling out of it.

I wouldn...

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