Denis Brichet will complete his humanitarian challenge on April 26, 2022 in Kansas City

For the benefit of an association of Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe (Maine-et-Loire), Denis Brichet left in March 2022 to cycle through part of the USA. (©Haut Anjou)

The challenge what Denis Brichet is regarding to buckle is humanitarian since he had collected funds for every kilometer traveled (2.50 €/km) for the benefit of the association Solidarity Anjou Ethiopia (SOLE) de Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe (Maine-et-Loire)of which he has been a member for four years.

With these funds, fountains capable of filtering water will be installed in Ethiopia and to Madagascar. The issue of water is a subject close to his heart.

A check for €12,000

Denis, who was thinking of collecting 6 000 €gathered 12 000 €.

Denis Brichet (left) in Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe with his support committee, before leaving for the United States.
Denis Brichet (left) in Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe with his support committee, before leaving for the United States. (©Thomas Claverel)

He left from The Angels, in southern California, the Sunday, March 13, 2022 and will arrive at Kansas City, in Missouri, the Tuesday, April 26, 2022 where a welcoming committee will be waiting for him.

Denis Brichet is not at its first attempt since there is fifteen years he had rallied Etriched in Istanbulalso by bike, or 4 200 km.

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