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NEWHBA Hosts Inaugural Dana-Faber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour, October 21, 2012


Inaugural Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour, Oct. 21

Bike and skateboard tour to support colon cancer research

What/Who:
The North End Health and Beauty Alliance (NEWHBA) group hosts the inaugural Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour. The Renegade Tour, sponsored by Hordon Health, will be a chance for locals to participate in a 15-mile rolling tour through Boston on their own bikes, long boards, or skateboards all while supporting colon cancer research at Dana-Farber.

Each group will be led by high-ranking international board and bike coaches. Join Hordon Health, Renegade International, and Urban Adventours in an afternoon of riding in honor of loved ones or to show support for those who have been affected by colon cancer.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own bikes, helmets, long boards, or skateboards. Urban Adventours has graciously offered some of their bikes and helmets for use during the event, to be provided on a first come first serve basis.

Where:
The 15-mile ride begins and ends at Hordon Health
294 North Street
Boston, Mass.

When:
Sunday, October 21
12 p.m. registration
Ride begins at 1 p.m. and will conclude at 4 p.m.

Cost:
Participants must raise a minimum contribution of $300. All event proceeds will support colon cancer research at Dana-Farber.
For more information or to pre-register, please visit www.nehealthandbeautyalliance.com.