Category: 2004 Tour of Hope

  • 26.1-Mile Training Route, The East Windsor – Millstone Loop

    Reading Time: 2 minutes East Windsor – Millstone Training Loop: also passing through West Windsor, Washington Twp., Upper Freehold, Allentown, Roosevelt, and Hightstown, NJ. Click on the imagefor a larger map.Photos of the route are also available. Several Operation Gadget readers have expressed interest in the training rides that I’m doing in preparation for the…

  • DC Fund-raising Ride Route Officially Announced

    Reading Time: < 1 minute Last night, I received an email from the Tour of Hope confirming the route highlights that I mentioned in a previous article: Start: Georgetown Prep School, North Bethesda, MD, Restage: Irish Inn, Glen Echo, MD, at approximately mile 18, Finish: The Ellipse, Washington, DC, at mile 27.3. What I didn’t…

  • Donations to the Tour of Hope Surpass $1,000

    Reading Time: < 1 minute Click on the screenshot to see what thebackend of the Tour of Hope website looks like. This morning I checked my Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope Rider Status Page, and I found that donations received as a result of my appeal have exceeded $1,000, and I know that more is…

  • Tour of Hope DC Fund-raising Ride Route Details Begin to Appear

    Reading Time: < 1 minute The Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope website still does not have details about the route of the Washington DC fund-raising ride that will take place on October 9. But, a couple of websites have reported the start location and a major waypoint. Both CyclingNews and The Daily Peloton report that…

  • Riders and Volunteers Still Needed for the Tour of Hope

    Reading Time: < 1 minute CyclingNews reports that the Tour of Hope still has room for cyclists in the Washington DC fund-raising ride taking place on Saturday, October 9. If you can be in Washington on October 9, can pledge $50 personally and raise $450 more by October 1, you should try to join us.…

  • Help Me Ride the Final Stage of the 2004 Tour of Hope

    Reading Time: 2 minutes On October 9, I’m going to join the Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope by participating in the Washington DC fundraising bike ride and I would appreciate your support. One hundred percent of the funds raised during the Tour of Hope ride will benefit cancer research through the Lance Armstrong Foundation. To…