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Outlander star Sam Heughan spotted in Edinburgh taking part in Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride

Sam Heughan has been spotted in a suave tweed suit as he took part in an Edinburgh charity ride.

The Outlander star was snapped on a motorbike as he took part in the Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride that kicked off from Pefermill on Sunday morning.

The heart-throb looked dapper as he rode through the streets of the capital dressed in a three piece tweed suit and yellow leather gloves.

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The 42-year-old, most known for his portrayal of Jamie Fraser in the Scottish fantasy series, will be fundraising for donations towards prostrate cancer research, and men's mental health.

Sam is the top fundraiser in Edinburgh so far, with a total of more than £41,000, that completely smashed his original target of £1,000.

The tar along will over 100 other suave bikers set off from the Edinburgh Triumph, Two Wheels showroom on Peffermill Road on Sunday morning.

The event that was launched ten years ago focusses on on raising money and awareness on cancer in men, and helping people grow closer together, motorcyclists will band together in over 700 cities globally to ride on the same day.

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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride unites classic and vintage style motorcycle riders all over the world to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health.

This year leading men's charity, Movember partnered with the Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride to put on events across the UK.

You can donate to Sam's fundraising page here.

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