Amid glorious June sunshine an estimated 30,000 bikers made their way northwards.
Preston and Lancashire turned out with crowds across the motorway bridges to wave and cheer those taking part in Dave Day.
The Last Ride Home is the final time the mass ride takes place in memory of Dave Myers, one half of the Hairy Bikers, who died of cancer aged 66 in 2024.
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Dave Day has taken place for three years but this is the last ride as organisers say the logistics and costs involved with organising the event in Barrow, where the bikers head for, has become too great.
Here’s some great pictures snapped of the bikers in all their glory as the headed up through Leyland and onwards to Forton Services where they stopped, gathered, and went again off over the border into Cumbria. If you have any to add, feel free to send them to contactus@blogpreston.co.uk or inbox us on socials.
