Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBob Montgomery, 82, who died after completing an epic cycling challenge (broome2bowral.4mnd/Instagram)An 82-year-old charity cyclist, Bob Montgomery, died unexpectedly but peacefully a day after completing a 5,200km bike ride across Australia. Montgomery undertook the six-week journey, named One Last Ride, with his grandson Tom Malcom, travelling from Broome to his home in Bowral. The ride was part of his dedicated effort to raise funds and awareness for Motor Neurone Disease New South Wales. He successfully raised £104,965 during this final ride, contributing to a total of almost £300,000 across six charity bike rides. Montgomery, who experienced a medical episode, was passionate about the cause after his cousin died from the neurological condition 12 years prior. In fullAustralian cyclist Bob Montgomery dies after completing 5,200km ride for charityMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Charity cyclist, 82, dies peacefully a day after completing epic six-week challenge
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBob Montgomery, 82, who died after completing an epic cycling challenge (broome2bowral.4mnd/Instagram)An 82-year-old charity cyclist, Bob Montgomery, died unexpectedly but peacefully a day after completing a 5,200km bike ride across Australia. Montgomery undertook the six-week journey, named One Last Ride, with his grandson Tom Malcom, travelling from Broome to his home in Bowral. The ride was part of his dedicated effort to raise funds and awareness for Motor Neurone Disease New South Wales. He successfully raised £104,965 during this final ride, contributing to a total of almost £300,000 across six charity bike rides. Montgomery, who experienced a medical episode, was passionate about the cause after his cousin died from the neurological condition 12 years prior. In fullAustralian cyclist Bob Montgomery dies after completing 5,200km ride for charityMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
