Gem of a fun ride Model and actress Gemma Atkinson poses in front of the Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester, on Tuesday, ahead of Sky Ride Manchester, a free, fun, family-oriented mass participation cycling event set to take place this Sunday. The Manchester-born model was getting involved in the action to encourage people of all ages and cycling abilities to get on their bikes and cycle the traffic-free city centre route. (GETTY IMAGES) Professional BMX riders from Team Extreme jump alongside Gemma Atkinson, center right, and Manchester City Councillor Rosa Battle, center left, at Albert Square. (GETTY IMAGES) Professional BMX riders from Team Extreme vault over Gemma Atkinson at Albert Square. (GETTY IMAGES) Professional BMX riders from Team Extreme vault over Gemma Atkinson at Albert Square. (GETTY IMAGES) Professional BMX riders from Team Extreme jump alongside Gemma Atkinson at Albert Square. (GETTY IMAGES) Professional BMX riders from Team Extreme vault over Gemma Atkinson at Albert Square. (GETTY IMAGES) Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Whats App Pin Interest