Charity Bike Rides Archives • Average Joe Cyclist https://averagejoecyclist.com/category/bike-advocacy/bike-events/charity-bike-rides/ A Blog for Average People who LOVE to ride bikes! Fri, 21 Mar 2025 03:47:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 15693361 A Step-by-step Guide to Returning to Cycling After Severe Piriformis Syndrome https://averagejoecyclist.com/guide-to-returning-to-cycling-after-piriformis-syndrome/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/guide-to-returning-to-cycling-after-piriformis-syndrome/#respond Sun, 02 Mar 2025 05:16:01 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=45378 Eventually you will be able to get out and to longer bike rides againPiriformis Syndrome can shut down your ability to ride your bike — or even walk. This post presents a step-by-step guide to safely return to cycling after suffering from Piriformis Syndrome.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/guide-to-returning-to-cycling-after-piriformis-syndrome/feed/ 0 45378 The 275 Challenge: Ride a Bike Indoors – or Make a Mask! https://averagejoecyclist.com/275-challenge/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 21:59:13 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=34312 Wondering what you can do on July 18th? How about joining thousands of people from around the world who are going to contribute to a worthy cause – from the safety of your own home? NYC's LGBT Center presents an inclusive event, the 275 Challenge. Take 275 minutes from your day to get involved, raise funds, and have some fun. Plus, you don't even need a bike!

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]]> 34312 NYC’s LGBT Community Center Kicks off 25th Annual Cycle for the Cause https://averagejoecyclist.com/25th-annual-cycle-for-the-cause/ Wed, 18 Sep 2019 02:23:45 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=31474 NYC’s LGBT Community Center Kicks off 25th Annual Cycle for the CauseNYC’s LGBT Community Center Kicks Off 25th Annual Cycle for the Cause. This epic 275 mile bike ride will support participants as they cycle from Boston to NYC to raise funds and awareness to end HIV/AIDS.

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]]> 31474 World Bicycle Relief and Zwift – World Bicycle Relief Virtual Charity Ride https://averagejoecyclist.com/world-bicycle-relief-virtual-charity-ride/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 20:11:16 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29916 Join Zwift, World Bicycle Relief, Trek Bicycles and the greater cycling community around the world to collectively celebrate The Power of Bicycles® and empower hundreds of students to reach their dreams.

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]]> 29916 Cycle for the Cause 2018 and 2019 https://averagejoecyclist.com/cycle-cause-2018-2019/ Fri, 05 Oct 2018 21:37:57 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29801 Photograph by Inspired Storytellers. Cycle for the Cause 2018 and 2019Cycle for the Cause is an annual bike ride that aims to raise money to end AIDS. It features an epic 3-day, 275-mile bike ride from Boston to New York. Each year hundreds of cyclists from all walks of life get together to do their part to end AIDS, and to help hundreds of thousands of people living with HIV and AIDS. In this post we are proud to feature photographs and a video of some of the many cheerful participants in the 2018 Cycle for the Cause. Check them out, and find out how you can do your part to end AIDS by signing up for the 2019 Cycle for the Cause.

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]]> 29801 3 Days and 275 Miles to End AIDS: This is Cycle for the Cause https://averagejoecyclist.com/cycle-for-the-cause/ Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:28:34 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29609 Why Cycling Is the Ultimate Full-Body Workout (and How to Get the Most Out of It)Read this first-hand account by Marcus Woollen about his personal motivation and training to ride 275 miles in Cycle for the Cause, to raise crucial funds and awareness that support the New York City’s LGBT Community Center’s HIV prevention and support services. There's nothing quite like completing a challenging bike ride for a cause you truly care about, so read this post and be inspired!

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]]> 29609 2,500 Cyclists Set off in Ride to Conquer Cancer in BC https://averagejoecyclist.com/10th-annual-ride-to-conquer-cancer-bc/ Sat, 25 Aug 2018 21:56:11 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29474 The 10th Annual Ride to Conquer Cancer Presented by Wheaton Precious Metals.BC’s largest cycling fundraiser draws over 2,500 riders, to advance cancer care for the people of BC. Check out videos of the opening ceremonies, and photographs of the cyclists!

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]]> 29474 10th Annual Ride to Conquer Cancer Begins this Saturday August 25th in Surrey https://averagejoecyclist.com/10th-annual-ride-to-conquer-cancer/ Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:07:37 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29451 10th annual ride to conquer cancerThe 10th Annual Ride to Conquer Cancer® presented by Wheaton Precious Metals™ benefiting the BC Cancer Foundation will begin this Saturday August 25th in Surrey

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]]> 29451 An interview with Dara Sheridan about her Ride to Conquer Cancer https://averagejoecyclist.com/dara-sheridan-ride-to-conquer-cancer/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 19:52:22 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=28763 Find out more about the Ride to Conquer Cancer, including details of the ride in your province!I interviewed Dara Sheridan, who is about to do the Ride to Conquer Cancer for the third time. The Ride to Conquer Cancer is an annual ride in which participants raise funds to support organizations that are advancing the fight against cancer. Dara leads a dedicated team, RyGuy, who collectively raise many thousands of dollars to beat the scourge of cancer. Dana got started when cancer took the life of her cousin Ryan Stevenson, at a tragically young age. Read about how Dana trains and fund-raises, and be inspired!

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]]> 28763 Watch: The Ride to Conquer Cancer BC Starts Today! https://averagejoecyclist.com/ride-to-conquer-cancer-bc-starts-today/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 21:02:04 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=25415 Whether you’re crossing the finish line this weekend or cheering on a loved one, know we are all on the same team, pedaling closer to a world free from cancer.The Ride to Conquer Cancer BC starts today! Read all about the record-breaking amount of money cyclists raised this year, and watch a video showing 2,000 cyclists setting off on an exciting two-day journey.

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