Traditions on wheels on the trip in Reykjavik
On Saturday, guests and walking may expect prudent motorcyclists traveling through the streets of Reykjavik. The event The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride or wheels traditional, and is part of an international event where motorcyclists come together, neatly dressed on old -fashioned and classic motorcycles.
« We started with this event in 2018 in Iceland, but it started in Australia. One of our partners noticed this and thought it ideal to arouse this here at home to increase the visibility of motorcyclists.
« The main reason for this is that this is a charity event to draw attention to the health of men, which now does not give up. It is focusing on mental health and prostate cancer. diseases, ”says Sigmund.
The event starts on the dock at Grandi Mathöll at one o’clock and there Kristján Björn Þórðarson from the store Kormáki & would address guests and walkers. At two o’clock will be accompanied by police, a short circle will be taken around Seltjarnarnes and downtown Reykjavik. The run will complete the Canopy Reykjavik hotel in the Hjartagarður at Laugarveg about half past three. There will be the male choir of the coffee bar and bartones and they will take some songs.
When asked, Sigmundur expects 50-100 wheels due to good weather forecasts.
« People are showing a lot of interest and this is primarily a fun event. »
You can sign up or strengthen the issue inside the event website.