Tour de Cure

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Tour de Cure
Type Non-Profit
Genre Fund-raising Ride
Founded
Founder American Diabetes Association
Headquarters Alexandria, VA
Website diabetes.org/tour


The Tour de Cure is a series of fund-raising bicycling events held in 40 states nationwide to benefit the American Diabetes Association. The Tour de Cure is a bicycle ride to raise money for diabetes, and is not a race. Each location's ride routes are designed for everyone from the occasional rider to the experienced cyclist.

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[edit] Riders

Over 33,000 riders participated in the 2007 Tour de Cure.

[edit] Volunteers

[edit] Fund-raising

In 2007, the Tour de Cure raised over $13 million for diabetes.

[edit] Corporate Support

Gold's Gym is a sponsor and supporter of the Tour de Cure.[1].

[edit] Spokesperson

Greg LeMond, three-time Tour de France winner, is the national spokesperson[2].

[edit] Locations

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[edit] External links