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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Edd Dracott

Cancer patient’s 200-mile cycle ‘shows what can be done’ despite chemo

Robert Seaward

A father undergoing chemotherapy for brain cancer said he has “shown people what can be done” after he completed a 200-mile bike ride to Paris to watch the Rugby World Cup final.

Robert Seaward, 37, said it was “immense” to watch South Africa’s 12-11 victory over New Zealand at the Stade de France on Saturday after setting off from Marlow, Buckinghamshire, at 9am on Thursday.

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