Cyclists Curing Cancer
Clinton, Mississippi
Date of Event:
September 18, 2010Event Description:
The Cyclists Curing Cancer Century Ride takes place on Saturday, September 17th, starting at 7:30 a.m.
The ride begins at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton, Mississippi, and stretches south along the Natchez Trace Parkway. Whether you choose to ride 25, 50, 62 or 100 miles, you will be benefiting Baptist Cancer Services’ Serenity Garden for cancer patients and their families. All participants will receive a Century Ride t-shirt and will enjoy lunch after the event. Rest stops along the route will be well stocked with water, snacks, etc. Please note: All riders remaining on the course after 3:30 p.m. will be picked up.
Proceeds benefit Baptist Cancer Services' Serenity Garden for cancer patients and their families.
Registration & Packet Pick-up:
Early registration and packet pick-up will be held Friday, September 17, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at the Hederman Cancer Center (Baptist Medical Center) on North State Street. Riders pre-registered may pick up registration packets at this time. Registration will also be available at the Baptist Healthplex Saturday morning prior to the ride.
The Serenity Garden:
The Serenity Garden, located directly outside the Hederman Cancer Center, offers a private, secluded area where cancer patients and their families can enjoy peace and quiet, fresh air and a place to “escape.” This year’s riders also have the opportunity to ride in honor or in memory of someone who has battled cancer. For a $10 donation, your honoree’s name will be displayed on your biking jersey.
For more information, please call 601/968-1248
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