Support Jack Burke & Dan Bichener’s Charity Cycle Challenge!

Help Us Raise Funds for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

Jack Burke, Radio Essex’s afternoon presenter, and Dan Bichener, the station’s Head of News, are embarking on an extraordinary journey, and they need your support! In partnership with Essex & Herts Air Ambulance, Jack and Dan have accepted the challenge to cycle from the Radio Essex HQ in Southend to the North Weald Airfield in Epping. With only one week to train for this 50-mile ride, their determination and commitment to this vital cause are truly inspiring.

Why This Challenge Matters

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) provides critical, life-saving services across Essex and Hertfordshire. As a charity, they rely on public donations to keep their helicopters flying and their highly skilled teams operational. Every mission they undertake makes a difference, often between life and death.

How You Can Help

By supporting Jack and Dan on this journey, you can make a significant impact. Here’s how you can get involved:

Donate: Every penny counts. Visit our JustGiving page to contribute directly to the cause.
Spread the Word: Share their story on social media using the hashtag #CycleForEHAAT.
Join the Ride: If you’re a cycling enthusiast, why not join them for a segment of the ride? Contact us for more details.

Meet the Riders

Jack Burke

Jack, Radio Essex’s afternoon presenter, is a passionate advocate for community causes. Despite the short training period, he’s ready to give it his all, balancing his radio duties with intense cycling sessions to prepare for this challenge.

Dan Bichener

Dan, the dedicated newsreader at Radio Essex, shares the same commitment. Known for his calm presence on air and his dedication to making a difference, Dan is excited to push his limits for a cause he deeply believes in, even with only a week to train.

The Route

The ride will kick off at Radio Essex HQ in Southend and wind through scenic routes to the North Weald Airfield in Epping. This route is both beautiful and challenging, perfect for this heroic endeavour.

Stay Connected

Follow their progress live on Radio Essex and through our social media channels. Cheer them on, share your messages of support, and keep the motivation high as they pedal towards their goal.

Together, we can make a difference. Support Jack and Dan in their quest to raise funds for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance and ensure that this crucial service continues to save lives across our communities.