Typically these rides are mass start (everyone takes off together), or are divided by age group.įondos and fun rides are a bit different than racing in pacing, route, and organization. You can donate here.If you’re looking to take your riding to the next level, but aren’t quite ready to put it all out on the line, consider searching the event calendar for gran fondos or fun rides. Please be a part of making this dream come true.”Īt the time of writing, the fundraising page has reached just over £14,000, with a target figure set at £150,000.
I’ll never give up this hope and neither will he. He will walk again with spinal rehabilitation and the progress of technology and science. “He’s a fighter, he’s brave, and the strongest person I know. The following year he won the Bemsee Clubman Championship.Ĭedric’s parents, Philippe and BB, and sister Audrey have now created a fundraising campaign on GoFundMe to help him on his recovery and rehabilitation journey. The money raised will enable Cedric’s family to “purchase the specialist equipment he’ll need to be able to return to his family home and live a fulfilling life.”Īudrey, who has returned to the UK from her family home in California in order to by his bedside, posted the following message on his Instagram page: Once Bloch has recovered from surgery and is medically stable, he will be transferred to Stoke Mandeville Hospital, where he’ll have months of rehabilitation ahead of him before he can return home.īloch only began racing just under three years ago, winning the Bemsee Rookie Championship and Most Promising Racer of the Year award in his first year. Tragically, Broch is now paralysed from the chest down as a result of his spinal injuries. The 33-year old also broke all his ribs and his sternum along with his left tibia and knee, as well as his right wrist.
In the moments that followed his fall, Bloch’s bike landed on top of him, and he was rushed to Norfolk Norwich University Hospital where he underwent nine-hour emergency surgery to reconstruct his mid dorsal spine and drain his lungs. A fundraising campaign has been created to help support semi-professional racer Cedric Bloch and his family after he sustained life-changing injuries at Snetterton.īloch, who was competing in the Quattro Group British Supersport Championship at the time, crashed during qualifying when his brakes failed.
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