James Owen and Ron Rutland in Tajikistan as they cycle from London to Japan for the Rugby World Cup. Rutland is cycling from Japan to Auckland and Paris for the next Rugby World Cups. Photo: DHL Race to Rugby World Cup
James Owen and Ron Rutland in Tajikistan as they cycle from London to Japan for the Rugby World Cup. Rutland is cycling from Japan to Auckland and Paris for the next Rugby World Cups. Photo: DHL Race to Rugby World Cup
World Rugby

Rugby World Cup whistles to be delivered by cyclists, peddling from Tokyo to Auckland and Paris on ‘power of made up mind’

  • Ron Rutland cycled from London to Tokyo to deliver the 2019 Rugby World Cup whistle, and is doing the same again
  • Rutland has been nominated for the ‘21st Century Adventurer’ award by the European Outdoor Film Tour

James Owen and Ron Rutland in Tajikistan as they cycle from London to Japan for the Rugby World Cup. Rutland is cycling from Japan to Auckland and Paris for the next Rugby World Cups. Photo: DHL Race to Rugby World Cup
James Owen and Ron Rutland in Tajikistan as they cycle from London to Japan for the Rugby World Cup. Rutland is cycling from Japan to Auckland and Paris for the next Rugby World Cups. Photo: DHL Race to Rugby World Cup
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