Jill Scott sets off from Wembley on charity cycling challenge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Jill Scott will begin a 388-mile charity cycling challenge on June 8, departing from Wembley Stadium and ending at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland. The former Lioness is using a custom-built Ventura Allroad bike from Mercian Cycles. The challenge, which includes a combination of cycling and running over five days, will cover various routes, including a 112-mile leg to Villa Park and a marathon finish. Scott expressed confidence in her bike, tailored for optimal performance, as she prepares for the event.
- •Scott starts her journey on June 8 from Wembley Stadium.
- •The total challenge distance is 388 miles over five days.
- •Mercian Cycles created a custom bike for Scott's use.
- •The route includes multiple significant venues like Villa Park and Everton's stadium.
- •The challenge concludes with a marathon finish on June 12.
- 6:25 AMYahoo Sports — Firm creates custom bike for Jill Scott challenge
"The former Lioness will be travelling from Wembley to the Stadium of Light in Sunderland.
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