Tour de Cure
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Tour de Cure | |
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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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- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Georgia
- Tyrone (Atlanta)
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Cincinnati
- Jefferson County
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Buffalo
- Long Island
- Rochester
- Stillwater
- Verona Beach
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Washington D.C.
- Reston
- Wisconsin