Alpha-1 Riding for a Reason

Join Team Alpha-1 virtually during September

What’s your Reason? Get your bikes in gear and ride as many miles as you can to help bring us closer to a cure. Whether you are riding for yourself or in honor of a loved one this is a great way to make a difference!

Take part in the Virtual Challenge: Join the Alpha-1 community to bike, foot peddle or e-bicycle your own goal during month of September to help raise funds and awareness for Alpha-1. We will stay connected using the #Alpha1RidingforaReason on social media and bi-weekly Zoom calls! 

Cape Cod & Local Massachusetts Friends:

Join Team Alpha-1 for a weekend ride in Cape Cod, MA. We are looking for riders and volunteers to help us cross the finish line! Riders will enjoy 150 mile bike ride throughout the lovely coast  of the Cape. This is a fun weekend filled with the Alpha-1 Community cheering each other on and raising funds and awareness for the cure. A 25 or 50 ride is available upon request! Co This event is open to the public and is in partnership with the  American Lung Association (ALA).

Florida Gulf Coast Local Friends:

You can also ride with us in-person in Clearwater, Florida on November 2nd for the 1st annual Gulf Coast Bike Trek. Your distance options are a seasoned cyclist 62-mile loop, an adventure seeker’s 40-mile loop, and a family trek that tops out at 10 miles.

Download the Good Move App: Once you have registered, make sure to download the Good Move mobile app that will help track your miles and fundraising!

 

Here's how to Register:

1. Sign up- Click on the Register button above to register online. You can Start a Team or Join a Team.

  • Start a Team: I want to start a Team, become a Team Captain and help collect donations from friends and family.
  • Join a Team:  I want to join an existing Team and help collect donations from friends and family.  
  • Register as an Individual: I want to join as an individual participant, not linked to a Team, and help collect donations from friends and family.  

2. Create Your Online Fundraising Page- You will automatically get a fully customizable, personal fundraising page where you can collect donations. You can link this page to your social media pages to make collecting donations easier than ever.

3. Spread the Word- Then you can send emails to your friends and family through your Participant Center. The emails will provide a direct link to your personal fundraising page where your friends and family can donate on your behalf. Use #Alpha1RidingforaReason to share your pictures!

For rider/volunteer questions, please contact:

Irene Calderon at icalderon@alpha1.org

Phone (877) 228-7321, Ext. 319

 

For Sponsorship opportunities, please contact: 

Angela McBride at amcbride@alpha1.org

Phone (305) 310- 3376