Past and present members, and friends of Lower Nithsdale Young Farmers club recently took part in a charity 80-mile cycle around the perimeter of the club boundary.

The event was in aid of Dumfries and Galloway Sands, a charity close to the club’s heart, which supports anyone living in Dumfries and Galloway affected by the death of a baby and promotes research to reduce the loss of babies’ lives.

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Alongside the cycle the club also had a 5.8mile walking route to encourage plenty of participationAlongside the cycle the club also had a 5.8mile walking route to encourage plenty of participation

Alongside the cycle the club had a 5.8mile walking route to encourage plenty of participation, in which they managed to clock up a staggering 1146.6 miles in under nine hours.

This event is one of many that the club has planned over the year to help celebrate its 80th anniversary.

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