British Naturalist, Steve Backshall, joins Pedal for Paris with Chris Boardman

Chris Boardman, Chair of Sport England, has embarked on an epic eight-day bike ride from Manchester to Paris, to encourage action against climate change and shine a light on the inspirational people and innovative projects that are putting the environment first.

Steve Backshall MBE, British naturalist and explorer, and multiple Olympic medalist and UK Sport Chair, Katherine Grainger, joined Chris Boardman for the fifth leg of the Sport England’s Pedal for Paris bike ride. Pedal for Paris aims to encourage action against climate change and highlight the people and projects putting the environment first to benefit the next generation of budding young athletes and sport stars.