Martin jennings memorial run 2008

[jasonbc]

Today was the Martin Jennings Memorial Ride around Cornwall. Martin was killed in the 1988 manx TT. Now on the second sunday in September every year a ride for charity takes place in memorial of him. The entry was £3 per person or £5 for pillion and rider. At the start they raised £4500 for local charity which this year goes to the the PAramedics to hel pget them some more motorbikes for Cornwall.
The route is always kept secret but starts in Truro Tesco's Garras Wharf and always goes through Martins Home village Beacon in Camborne then finishes in Falmouth. Its estimates 1500 bikes turned up today
here are some pictures of it





















Devon and cornwall police, policed the whole event and closed roads to give bikes access, as they normally do. Photo's were taken at the start, dinner break and martins home village

[winxp-master]

enjoyed seeing thos pics, it's nice that this event is done.

[Recycler]

On the way back from the National I joined the A30 from the 38 right in the thick of it
- bonus finish to a great weekend!

[Mervinh]

10 min vid on you tube of the run



merv

[GoodFoodGuyd]

10 min vid on you tube of the run



merv

WOW! now that's a sight you won't forget

[jasonbc]

10 min vid on you tube of the run



merv

i've got about 1hr 30mins here from my helmet camera must get time this weekend to review it then work out how to upload to youtube.

A mate at work will also have roughly the same amount as i filmed the morning and he filmed the afternoon