THE brother of a young girl with the life-shortening condition cystic fibrosis is set to cycle to the highest point in Spain in the hope of raising £5,000 for charity.

Harrison Dainty, nine, of Racecommon Lane, Barnsley, will cycle almost 4,000 metres to the summit of Mount Teide, a volcano on Tenerife which is the preferred training route of many Tour De France competitors.

Harrison will be raising money for Team Cystic Fibrosis - a charity set up to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust by his father Martin, whose daughter Molly was diagnosed with the condition at five weeks old.

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