Slater finishes gruelling 350-mile bike ride

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GLOUCESTER star Ed Slater and his teammates completed a 350-mile bike ride this week in front of crowds at an emotional Kingsholm. Slater, 34, announced his retirement immediately after revealing that he had been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) last month. The aim was to raise money for the 4Ed campaign, set up to cover his treatment costs and to support his family. His gruelling cycling challenge has already raised more than £167k to help him and his family. At the finish line, he said: “I’m going to go through a range of emotions, Iȁ...

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