Cycling is good exercise 130 pounds person can about 470 calories per hour cycling to burn at a moderate pace, and it may be the work of well-being, too.
Many charities now using a bike race to raise money and awareness and to assist in the training of pilots. With so many events at all distances, levels and places, it should be easy to find the right car for you, if you are to fight hunger, to raise money for treatment, in honor of a being expensive, or simply to come and do different application form.
Finest Bike Ride America
These 35-, 72- or 100-mile trip around Lake Tahoe in Nevada and California, held annually in June.
This is the most important on the bike to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team event in Training (TNT), a program that prepares people for endurance sports events like this trip. TNT collecting money to cure diseases such as leukemia.
Fundraising at least each member of the team includes a trip to the race, accommodation and registration, and four or five months of coaching with local and virtual teams online. Although these costs are part of the fundraiser goes to cancer research and patient services at least 75% of the money.
Amgen California Coast Classic
Year Bike Ride Arthritis Foundation is eight days 525 mile tour from San Francisco to Los Angeles This is for cyclists of all levels.
In addition to raising funds and awareness for the Arthritis Foundation, "our objective is to drive the [] is to make the best week of the year for our members," says Amy Robertson, vice president of development of the Arthritis Foundation, Pacific Region. "People can start a tour as strangers, but they finish the tour as friends and often choose to go on year after year."
Great ride across America
This seven-week cross-country tour to raise funds and awareness for the American Lung Association of Mountain Pacific. This nonprofit fighting lung disease and promote lung health, smoking prevention and clean air in Washington, Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Wyoming.
Within 48 days, the participants will go over 3,300 miles from Seattle to Washington, DC, the. In 12 countries on the path Riders travel about 83 miles a day and have a minimum of $ 6,000 to increase (plus a fee of $ 150) to attend.
Bike MS
National Multiple Sclerosis Society has more than 100 events across the country each year.
In 2011, the activities have a day trip to Martha's Vineyard and a two-day trip from Atlanta to Athens, Georgia, Texas, there are three variants of Frisco in Fort Worth :. 153 miles in two days 86 miles on Saturday or "Lunch Express", where you cycle on Saturday morning (48 Miles) or Sunday (30 miles) and transported to the finish after dinner.
Biking sight to the blind stoker club
This three-day, 200-mile tour along the coast of Southern California is the San Diego Center for the Blind and blind stoker Club, a group that pairs of "captains" visually impaired traveling together on a tandem.
Drivers and tandems individual teams are welcome; need for a full three days to raise at least $ 1000 and single tandem pair must raise a minimum of $ 1,600 ($ 800 each).
There is also a single day, 35-mile cycling competition rally, cycling and adventure challenges and rewards for achieving price of fun projects, do not connect speed.
Get Your Guts in transition
This travel 210 mile three-day fight against money on organizations, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease), including Ostomy Associations of America, Colon Club and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America to increase.
There are three positions: 2011 Hudson Valley, New York, Seattle, and southern Wisconsin.
Cyclists ride about 70 miles a day and spend two nights in a tent. There is a $ 85 fee and each rider raises at least $ 1,800.
Livestrong Challenge
This signature event to raise funds for the Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong Foundation, dedicated to raising awareness and money for cancer research.
In 2011, the day of the race at a distance of 10 to 100 miles, instead of the Bay Area, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Austin, Texas.
In Austin, the pilots who have asked to raise more than $ 10,000, will participate in a special event to go to Roses, where his every cancer survivor yellow rose on arrival. All cyclists pay a registration fee of $ 50 for each case and draw at least an additional $ 250.
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