Bernal auctions Tour de France jerseys and bike for children's charity in Colombia

The Tour de France champion is raising money for kids in his home country (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Egan Bernal (Team Ineos) is auctioning a bike, along with jerseys from the Tour de France, in order to provide food and other supplies for Colombian children during the coronavirus pandemic. 

The 23-year-old, who won the Tour de France last year, is running the auction to raise money for Fundación Exito, a children's charity. 

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