Ride for the Cure

DATE:  Sunday, May 6, 2012, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

LOCATION: Harmony on the Lakes Clubhouse, 297 Harmony Lake Drive, Holly Springs, Ga.

COST: $10 donation. Event is inspired by participants of 24 Hours of Booty, and will directly benefit LIVESTRONG and the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Childnre’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Registration on site; registration form available online - www.sweetridesga.org/ride-for-the-cure

BASICS: This ride is open to ALL children 12 and under. The 1 Lap Fun Loop is for younger children on tricycles and training wheels. Parents may walk alongside to assist. The 24 minute Bike Ride is a timed ride on a closed loop (approximately 1/4 mile) and children will be divided by riding ability. Laps will be tallied for 24 minutes. Waiver, helmet and 2:30PM Bike Safety Course is required to participate.The course is suitable for all riding levels and all ages! Pedal bikes only, scooters WILL NOT BE ALLOWED for safety purposes. 100% of the proceeds will be donated.  

SPONSORS: This first-year event is supported by Harmony HOA, Sweet Rides, Mountain Goat Adventures, Road ID, Lowe’s of Canton, Child’s Play Early Learning Center, Out Spokin’ Bicycles, Performance Bicycles. ABOUT 24HOB: 24 Hours of Booty of Atlanta is the Official 24-Hour Cycling Event of LIVESTRONG.  It also benefits  Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. 24 Hours of Booty is the premier national 24-hour road cycling charity event in the country.  Last year in Atlanta, a total of 400 cyclists pedaled around the clock en route to raising more than $220,000 to support the cancer fighting mission.   This year Sandy Springs will host a new course for the event, scheduled for October 13-14, 2012. Nadine Wall is part of the Sweet Rides team that participates in 24 Hours of Booty of Atlanta.  WEB:                         www.sweetridesga.org/ride-for-the-cure