 WHAT: A pledge-based bike tour and inline skating event to benefit children with asthma through programs and pulmonary research efforts in the Atlantic Coast Region. Open to all cyclists/skaters – novice to expert. There are a variety of route lengths; Saturday: 40, 62.5 or 100 miles & Sunday: 20 or 40 miles.
WHEN: May 30 - June 1, 2008
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WHERE: Start/Finish, lodging, and activities are held at Salisbury University in Salisbury, MD. Routes go through Wicomico, Somerset and Worcester Counties to Assateague Island or along the shorelines.
WHY: To raise money to help children with asthma breathe easier through pediatric asthma education programs in Maryland.
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Because more than 700,000 Marylanders lives with lung disease; More than 150,000 are kids with asthma.
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Because lung disease is the number #1 killer of children under the age of one and the #3 killer in the United States.
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Because you can make a difference in Maryland’s future!
WHO: Approximately 350 participants primarily from the Atlantic Coast region (MD, VA, NC, PA, etc…). Participants come from all over though, from as far away as Colorado, California, Australia, even Africa!
HOW MUCH:
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Participant Options |
Registration Fee |
Minimum Pledge |
| Cyclist/Skater |
$35 |
$200 |
| Cyclist/Skater (under 18) |
$35 |
$100 |
| Team Member (4 or more) |
$25 |
$200 |
| VIP |
FREE |
$200 |
ACCOMODATIONS: Accommodations are available on campus to all participants. You may stay one or both nights for a minimal cost. Prices are per person. Breakfast is included for those staying overnight on campus
On Campus Accommodations Options
- Friday Night (High Rise Dorm) $40
- Saturday Night (High Rise Dorm) $40
- Friday & Saturday Night (High Rise Dorm) $65
- Friday & Saturday Night (University Park) $100
We will also have a block of rooms at the Ramada for those interested.
Fees and pledge minimums cover: Event t-shirt, BBQ Dinner on Friday night, crab feast/dinner & awards party Saturday night, full SAG support and stocked rest stops along the routes and Lunch on Sunday.
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CONTACT: Kristen Penczek or Shea Ritrievi at 410-560-2120/800-642-1184 or AsthmaRide08@MarylandLung.org.
2007 Chesapeake Bay Asthma Ride Bike Tour & Inline Roll Pictures
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