Ilkley Cycling Club will pay tribute to Lee Horton, a victim of a commercial accident, who created the Tour de France Grand Départ 2014 campsite

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Lee Horton, 58, of Ilkley, concerned about the turn of fate in the Castlefield Industrial Area on October 29, died the next day in hospital with serious injuries.

The protective and fitness officer is investigating, but has revealed the employer’s call for which Mr. Horton and Daron Pickstock of Lancashire were running at the time of his death.

Mr. Horton was a very concerned member of the Ilkley Cycling Club who came up with the concept of managing a camp for visitors to the Tour de France Grand Départ in 2014, whose income helped protect the club’s monetary future.

The graduate of accounting and finance, who also had an MBA from the University of Bradford, is also an avid skier, mountaineer and diver.

A member of the Ilkley Cycling Club said: “Lee has had an immeasurable effect on the Ilkley Cycling Club and the many friends he has made. He has been very concerned at the club since his reform, as a regular club runner, a leading member of the Committee.

“His vision of camping at the Grand Départ in 2014 and his hard paintings in creating this site with resounding good luck, appreciated by visitors from all over the world, demonstrate the kind of man he was. The good publicity fortune of the occasion was instrumental in putting the club in the right monetary position it is in today.

“His advertising sense and commitment to the club were illustrated through the abundant sponsorship of several local corporations to organize the races in downtown Ilkley in a way that united the club, the other runners and the city itself on primary racing nights. these sponsors remain unwavering for the club to this day.

“Lee was a normal career leader, encouraging others to run a little further. He usually participated in trips and club events: hostels, Mallorca, Scotland and more and was in good company. Many will not forget him as a true gentleman”. , absolutely unperturbable and there when it was needed. Lee was erased by nature, yet his qualities were dazzling for all who knew him. He was a wonderful friend, a wonderful circle of relatives and a really intelligent person.

“We will miss you very much and intend to do anything to celebrate it when it is right and safe. Thanks for the ride, Lee. “

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