Graham Manou and Andrew Eime have completed the 2008 URS Tour de Heart - the second Tour de Heart in as many years. Click here to read more about their trip.
Andrew Eime and Graham Manou complete the 2008 URS Tour de Heart
An initiative of South Australian wicket-keeper Graham Manou, the 2008 URS Tour de Heart aims to raise $50,000 for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Foundation - specifically for cardiology research and activities which promote a healthy heart.
The 2008 URS Tour de Heart will see Graham, and friends, ride from Australia's highest point - Mount Kosciusko to Australia's lowest point - Lake Eyre (Roxby Downs), from June 21 to July 3. The ride will cover 1,638 kms of Australian road.
Along the way, Graham will be joined by fellow cricketer and friend Andrew Eime, as well as local celebrities and sporting identities.
Graham Manou in action as South Australia's wicketkeeper
Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait is patron of the 2008 URS Tour de Heart.
This is the second ride in as many years by Graham, who has chosen to support The Queen Elizabeth Research Foundation to help a cause which is close to his heart. Graham was born with a hole in his heart and is passionate in raising awareness about similar and other heart conditions, as well as the benefits of a healthy heart.
Global engineering and environmental services company URS are the major sponsor of the 2008 ride.
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