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Best Buddies Challenge Miami

November 23 2024
Miami Florida USA
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Distances: 62 miles
Difficulty: Moderate terrain with rolling short steep hills or moderate, sustained climbs

Join cycling legends Chris Froome, George Hincapie, and Christian Vande Velde on Friday, November 16, 2018! Starting and finishing at one of Miami’s iconic sites. Riders will be escorted and followed in a closed peloton by police vehicles at a minimum 18 mph pace. If equipment fails the ride does not stop. Our SAG support, provided by Mack Cycle and Fitness, will either provide an alternative top of the line bike and/or make the necessary repair to allow members to rejoin the peloton.

Featuring two fully stocked rest stops, waterfront views, and a ride through some of the most historic and scenic locations in Miami, South Beach and Key Biscayne. The Challenge is open to all ages and abilities and includes professional athletes, high-profile personalities as well as the active participation of athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Once riders return to the finish line, they will be greeted with refreshments, hot showers, professional massages, and lunch in the finish line village.

Our Top 10 fundraisers will also be invited to join Chris Froome for a second police escorted ride on Saturday, November 17th followed by an afternoon on the water aboard a yacht with a delicious brunch and cruise out to sea.

Riders will be escorted and followed in a closed peloton by police vehicles at a minimum 18 mph pace with Mavic Style SAG neutral support. If equipment fails the ride does not stop. Our SAG team will either provide an alternative top of the line bike and/or make the necessary repair to allow members to rejoin the peloton.

Featuring three fully stocked rest stops, waterfront views, and a ride through some of the most historic and scenic locations in Miami, the Challenge is open to all ages and abilities and includes professional athletes, high-profile personalities as well as the active participation of athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Once riders return to the finish line at Marlins Park, they will be greeted with refreshments, hot showers, professional massages, and snacks in the President’s Box. A free full service hair and makeup salon will also be available. 

Celebrate

Later that evening guests will return to Marlins Stadium to celebrate their accomplishment at the Best Buddies Miami Gala. The Gala features an entertaining program with silent and live auctions, cocktails, a gourmet dinner and a private concert, all held on the field at Marlins Park. Past performers include Cyndi Lauper, Earth Wind & Fire, and LMFAO. Guests can spend the evening unwinding at one of Miami’s premium events and toasting to the success of the Miami Challenge!

 
Start Located At: Marlins Park, Miami
 
 
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Nov 23 2024 - EVENT: Best Buddies Challenge Miami