Register. Ask a Friend. Start a Team. Stop Diabetes.
Date: June 2 & 3, 2012 Start Location: Green Hope High School Event Manager: Katie-Rose Darby Email: kdarby@diabetes.org For more information, call 919.743.5400 x 3251 | 919.323.1922.
Come join us for early packet pickup at the ADA office: 7am - 7pm, 5/28 - 6/1
GOAL: $275,000.00
ACHIEVED: $244,098.27
DAYS TO EVENT: 2
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED, BUT WE'RE STILL ACCEPTING WALK-ONS.
IF YOU WOULD STILL LIKE TO REGISTER, PLEASE COMPLETE THE PAPER REGISTRATION FORM AND BRING IT WITH YOU ALONG WITH YOUR $175 FUNDRAISING MINIMUM AND $25 REGISTRATION FEE TO THE EVENT.
VOLUNTEERS: You MUST watch this video prior to Tour and email Brooke Tonkin (btonkin@diabetes.org) stating that you have watched, understand and agree to the information explained in this video. You must also email or fax (919/783.7838) the volunteer waiver prior to Tour.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 2 & Sunday, June 3, 2012
***NEW LOCATION!***
Location:GREEN HOPE HIGH SCHOOL
Address:2500 Carpenter Upchurch Rd in Cary, NC, 27519
Tour de Cure resources are at your finger tips! Log in to your Tour Participant Center and click on the "Fundraising Tools" tab to access all of your resource guides:
Overnight Dinner Shift Assignments: If you're joining us at the overnight for dinner, you will be assigned to one of two shifts and will receive a wristband in your rider packet. Please review the shift assignments and reach out to Katie-Rose Darby (kdarby@diabetes.org) if you don't see you name on the list.
Only riding the 85 or 108 on Saturday? Book your return shuttle through Kirk Tours by May 25 to get a ride back to Cary for you and your bike.
Book your
shuttle through Kirk Tours for an 8pm departure from
the Hampton Inn, Aberdeen to Green Hope High School, Cary. The fee is $45
per person check - inclusive or $50 credit card (minimum of 8 required). You
must reserve by May 25, 2012. Call (910)295-2257 or email reservations@kirktours.com to
reserve your space.
Hanging onto Cash or Checks?
Don’t hold on to your cash and check donations – send them in to the local ADA office to be credited towards your Tour de Cure fundraising. Mail them to:
American Diabetes Association / Tour de Cure 2418 Blue Ridge Rd Suite 206 Raleigh, NC 27607
Local News & Events
Team Type 1 Athletes to Attend Tour de Cure
Becky Furuta and Erin Cutrell will be leading out the Tour de
Cure routes this year with all Red
Riders! Team Type 1 is a team of inspirational athletes that live
and compete everyday with type 1 diabetes. Consisting of cyclists, triathletes
and runners, the Team Type 1 is dedicated to demonstrating that with proper
management of diabetes, all things are possible, despite living with a chronic
disease. Team Type 2 athletes have faced the struggles of type 2
diabetes and have overcome, setting a positive example to those affected by
diabetes worldwide.
To learn more about Team Type 1 and Team Type 2, a global
sports organization changing the lives of people with diabetes around the world
through racing, community outreach and philanthropic initiatives in developing
countries, please visit www.TeamType1.org.
This year, Carolina Snapshot will be providing our professional event photography. Get ready to order your professional prints as soon as 4 DAYS after Tour is over! PLUS, a percentage of the photo sales will be donated back to the NC Tour de Cure!
2012 Tour de Cure Jerseys
2012 JERSEY!
Raise $500 and you qualify to choose this jersey as your fundraising prize!
CHAMPIONS JERSEY!
Raise $2,400 or more and you qualify to choose this jersey as your fundraising prize!
Current Promotions
24 HOUR CHALLENGE
The Mission:
Raise $75!
The Prize: 2012 Dri-Fit T-shirt!
The Contest Details: Every $75 you raise between 3:00 pm on Wednesday, May 30 and 3:00pm on Thursday, May 31 will qualify you for a shot at one of three 2012 dri-fit tech t-shirts!
Social Networking
We're connected and you should be, too! Keep up with us on these sites!
Training Rides
We hold FREE training rides just about every month and our community of cyclists post their rides frequently! Check us out on My TrainLocal and check out our Community Calendar HERE.