Southtowns training rides
It looks like there are no training rides scheduled in the southtowns. I'm hoping that in the future there will be some (maybe in Hamburg?) to accomodate those of us the these parts of town.
Added by Gail M. Phillips on May 22, 2013 at 12:25pm — No Comments
BAC Colvin-Eggert hosting outdoor spin event to benefit Roswell Park
Please join BAC Colvin-Eggert for an outdoor spin event benefiting Roswell Park Cancer Institute!
When: Saturday, June 8th (rain date June 15th)
Where: BAC Colvin-Eggert
Time: 7:30am / 8:30am / 9:30am / 10:30am / 11:30am
Fee: Donations of $10 per bike per hour
Please reserve your bike and make your donation at BAC Colvin-Eggert…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on May 22, 2013 at 8:45am — No Comments
10 year old on track to raise $2,000 for The Ride
I would like to share our "story" with you and how my 10 yr old son is on track to raise $2000 for the Ride for Roswell.
My family and I have participated in the Ride for Roswell for the past few years. I work for Superior Group, a company that sponsors the EMC tent. My husband is a State Trooper. My son is a 5th grader at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament School @ St. Martha Parish, a small catholic school in Depew. AJ set a goal to raise $1000 last year, to honor my…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on May 9, 2013 at 2:51pm — No Comments
Make a video about The Ride!
Has anyone made a cool video about The Ride? It's a creative way to get the message out to family and friends to help you fundraise or recruit team members. Check out this video on YouTube and share yours on…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on May 6, 2013 at 1:11pm — No Comments
beginner bike riders on Grand Island
Anyone out there on Grand Island who would like to train for the Ride for Roswell? I'm slow so I need fellow slow people willing to ride with me.
Added by Diane Evelyn Gerard on April 30, 2013 at 9:07am — No Comments
looking for ride to Ride For Roswell
Hi,
I'm looking for a ride for myself and my bicycle to and from the Ride for Roswell at UB North Campus on June 22nd. If anyone can help me, that would be great.
Also, if anyone lives on Grand Island, NY and is looking for someone to get ready for the Ride for Roswell, so am I.
Thanks.
Diane
(716) 845-1438 or
(716) 909-9879
Added by Diane Evelyn Gerard on April 29, 2013 at 3:05pm — No Comments
Training Rides
Added by David Boehm on April 17, 2013 at 6:38pm — 2 Comments
Ride Routes Selling Fast - Route Capacity Updates!
For the first year ever, we have a Route Capacity for The Ride For Roswell. Our team took time to review all the comments from riders and from our safety professionals from each town & government jurisdiction and it was determine that we needed to cap this event in order to provide the safest and most enjoyable event for our participants. Act Now - Routes Are Selling out Fast, so tell your fellow riders to sign-up with you soon! Not a rider? You can also get involved as a virtual rider,…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on April 11, 2013 at 7:16pm — 1 Comment
Ride Contests & Rewards Update
The Ride For Roswell hosts several contests throughout the year where you can enter various prizes for taking action and being a part of The Ride. We will be posting those contests and results in this blog section... so visit often to see if you won any of the various contests or learn about other great rewards for being a part of the event.
Added by The Ride For Roswell on April 2, 2013 at 12:18pm — 3 Comments
Bicyle Repair Boot Camp
This is my Trek Navigator, about one hour into my bike repair boot camp. I was one of eight students enrolled in the Park Tool Advanced Bicycle Maintenance and Repair School at the new Bert's Bikes & Fitness shop in…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on March 19, 2013 at 3:30pm — No Comments
Sofa to Cycle
Getting off my behind and onto a bike for my health and for the greater good.
I’m the new Ride Director for The Ride For Roswell. For those outside Western New York, it’s the largest cycling event in the Buffalo/Niagara region and it raises over $3.5 million…
Added by Stanfill Marcus Stanfill on March 19, 2013 at 1:47pm — No Comments
Mitch Flynn: Spin class takes me back to Boston Hills
"Colden is home to one of the more daunting climbs south of town, Heath, a hill that’s been the undoing of many a warrior from planet spandex. Unwary riders have been known to have the whoa-Nellie experience of their front wheels lifting clear off the ground.…
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RIDE REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Register to ride by February 20th at noon and be entered to win a $250 NOCO gas gift card generously donated by AAA!
Added by The Ride For Roswell on January 18, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RIDE FOR ROSWELL 2013
The Ride For Roswell Internships - Roswell Park Alliance Foundation
Opportunities Available
September through July
September through December…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on January 15, 2013 at 3:26pm — No Comments
In Loving Memory of Robert Barends, a dedicated Ride team member
Robert Barends, of Buffalo, a Web marketing manager, died Friday in Buffalo General Medical Center after a short illness. He was 38. Born in Lewiston, he was a 1992 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in 1996 from the College of Wooster.
After college,…
ContinueAdded by The Ride For Roswell on October 23, 2012 at 10:53am — No Comments
Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Vote for Brockport's Pink Glove Dance Video!I work for Brockport and Ride in the Ride for Roswell Every year. Last year I heard about this competition and I had to enter. I shot the video (along with some of my awesome co-workers) and edited it. Now we need help....we need your vote!…
Added by Amanda Auriemma on October 15, 2012 at 11:41am — No Comments
Why I Ride...
I'm riding for people like my friend Lori... Here's her story.. and you'll understand why...
Well, Mark, this is going to be a long story! Ha ha. In 1996, while playing with my then 2 year old son, John, I had a pain in my left breast and found a tiny lump. It turned out to be Breast Cancer. I was young, only 35, so I decided to have a lumpectomy. I had six chemo treatments (cmf). I only remember the initials of the chemo. In addition to the chemo I did 7 wks. of radiation. I…
ContinueAdded by Mark Nanni on June 18, 2012 at 9:35am — No Comments
G&G Fitness Donates!
G&G Fitness is going to donate $50 from EVERY ElliptiGo sold as a result from The Ride For Roswell back to Roswell. If you are planning on buying an ElliptiGo, say Roswell and $50 will go toward more cancer research!
Added by The Ride For Roswell on June 4, 2012 at 2:08pm — No Comments
Partnership - How Pastor Melvin L. Taylor is involved with The Ride
Added by The Ride For Roswell on May 31, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments
Lance Armstrong: UB Distinguished Speakers Series
Added by The Ride For Roswell on May 31, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments
The Ride For Roswell is an annual celebration of community support for Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Its core mission is to understand, prevent and cure cancer.
Drink water all day & eat before you start. We have 13 rest stops where you can rest, get hydrated & grab a PB&J or banana.
Be sure your helmet is resting flat on your head, not tilted up or down. Also be sure the strap is tight enough.Be sure helmet locks securely, fits well & has no cracks.
A-B-C Check- Be sure your bike is in good condition. Check bike tires for proper Air pressure. Check Brakes. Check Chain.
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