'She would have loved it' The annual 288-mile bike ride in memory of Jo Cox is underway 🚲 Read more:
By David McKenna & PA MediaThe parents of murdered MP Jo Cox have said she would be "so pleased" at the record number of women taking part in a bike ride to London in her memory.
Organisers said 31 of around 80 riders taking part in this year's 288-mile Jo Cox Way ride were women.The event is now in its eighth year and supported good causes which were important to the Labour MP, its organisers said.Mrs Cox's parents, Jean and Gordon Leadbeater, said: "We are absolutely delighted so many people from so many different backgrounds are making such an amazing effort to remember Jo."The ride showcases Jo's values of fairness and respect.
Ms Leadbeater said: "Cycling has enormous physical and mental health benefits and also helps combat loneliness and isolation - causes Jo was passionate about.
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