Jane Hough

Jane Hough
Sporting hero

Jane Hough

Winchester fundraiser who’s cycled 20,000 miles

For more than three decades, Winchester-based rider Jane Hough has completed an annual solo, unsupported fundraising ride for Christian Aid, covering over 20,000 miles across Europe and tackling some of its greatest mountain passes. 

Now in her late seventies, she still chooses the bike as her favourite way to get around and has raised more than £57,000 to support communities in developing countries.

I started cycling as a child. I am now 78 and continue to regard it as a favourite means of transport