Peaks Coaching Group will be partnering with the Ride to End Alzheimer's to offer a total of 6 training plans (both a thrive and survive plan for each of the three distances. Registration to the event will include FREE access to the corresponding Training Plan AND on-going support provided through an exclusive access only Facebook Group!!! Click here
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Ride Information:
22nd Annual RIDE to End Alzheimer’s
Saturday, June 9th, 2018 – Odiorne State Park, Rye, NH
- Founded in 1996, the RIDE to End Alzheimer’s has provided over $5M to fund critical research
- 90% of the funds raised are given to research restricted grants
- In 2016, the Alzheimer’s Association MA/NH provided 28 research grants to 11 different institutions totaling over $6.6M
- The remaining 10% of proceeds fund programs and services in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
- This is the only fundraising event in the chapter that restricts revenue to research
- There are four distances to choose from, each taking you through the scenic landscapes of southern New Hampshire and northeastern Massachusetts.
Distances:
1. 100 mile Century Ride
Fundraising minimum: $750/person
Start time: 6:30am
2. 62 mile Ride (Metric Century)
Fundraising minimum: $500/person
Start time: 8:30am
3. 30 mile Ride
Fundraising minimum: $250/person
Start time: 10:30am
4. 1-3mile Family Ride
Fundraising minimum: $50/person
Start time: 11:00am
Participants receive:
- Event t-shirt
- Personal fundraising page
- Fundraising handbook, mentorship, and incentive prizes
- 8-week comprehensive training plan from Peaks Coaching Group
- Access to private Facebook group led by a PCG coach
- Reduced rate at two area hotels
- Friday night Pasta Dinner
- Pre-RIDE breakfast and bag drop
- Wellness tent with massages and stretching
- Finish line celebration with BBQ lunch
- And much more!
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION MISSION:
To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Facts about Alzheimer’s disease:
- Alzheimer’s disease is the 6th leading cause of death in Americans, claiming more lives than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined
- Every 66 seconds someone in the US develops Alzheimer’s
- More than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, that number is predicted to rise as high as 16 million by 2050
- 15 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, valued at $230 Billion
- Almost two thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer’s are women
- There are no survivors and no cure for Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias
For more facts and figures about Alzheimer’s disease visit www.alz.org/facts
