Long Island Tour de Cure

Register. Ask a Friend. Start a Team. Stop Diabetes.

Date: June 8, 2013
Start Location: Pindar Vineyard
Event Manager: Leighann Lauro
Email: LLauro@diabetes.org
Phone: 1-888-DIABETES, x 3569
Fundraising Goal: $400,000.00
Achieved to Date: $356,226.45
Days to Event: -11
Number of Teams: 119
Number of Riders: 1,023
Registration Fee: $25
Fundraising Minimum: $150
Route Distances: 5*20*40*62*100*OUTDOOR SPIN

Event Highlights

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF THE 2013 LONG ISLAND TOUR DE CURE!!!!

BERGAMINI     Adwar Newman 2013  PAULINA Mighty Oak 2013

Over 1,000 riders and volunteers made the Tour de Cure a very special day to remember!

Thank Your Supporters! Don't forget to log in to your Tour Center and email your family, friends and donors to thank them for their support!

Keep Fundraising! You still have until July 8th to fundraise and help us exceed our goal!

Event T-shirtsIf you did not receive your T-shirt on the day of the event please email llauro@diabetes.org with your shirt size.

Fundraising Incentive Gifts: Donations made to you until July 8th will count toward your thank you gift level. You earned a gift if you raised $250 or more. Gifts will be sent out as redemption certificates 4-5 weeks after the event. The certificate has a code that allows you entry into an online gift ordering system.

Donations: Donors can continue to make a contribution to your campaign until August. If you have a check donation please send the check to our office at the address below. Please include a note with your name, so we can credit the gift to you. Give your donors this cash/check receipt

American Diabetes Association
Attn: Leighann Lauro
362 RXR Plaza, Ste 362. Uniondale, NY 11556

 


 

 

 We've moved to a NEW location...

Pindar Main Building Smaller    PINDAR VINEYARDS   Pindar Pavilion Smaller

Pindar Logo

All routes Start and End at Pindar Vineyards in Peconic. All of our routes are FLAT, FLAT and FLAT!!! The Tour de Cure takes you through the beautiful East End of Long Island that can only be seen on 2 wheels! The East End is known as Wine Country. By participating in the Tour de Cure you will get to be a part of this INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE! Stroll through the minimal traffic roads and enjoy the scenic views. See the beautiful farmlands, woods, breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound and stop and relax at the East End Wineries who graciously provide their facilities for our riders to use.

LI Tour de Cure features routes of different lengths for riders of all skill levels. There's something for everyone from a leisurely short distance to a more challenging length. Either way, Tour de Cure is a ride, not a race, so take it at your own speed and enjoy the journey. All Tour de Cure routes are safe and fully supported with route marshals, SAG vehicles, mechanical support, and rest stops stocked with hydration and a variety of snacks to keep you fueled. At the finish, you will be welcomed with cheering volunteers, great food and more. Start the morning off with some fresh coffee, bagels, pastries, eggs, pancakes and french toast.

After your ride is over get set for Long Island's BIGGEST AFTER PARTY! That's right- The Long Island Tour de Cure truly has it ALL! Our after party consists of a delicious BBQ Lunch, live Music, Health and Wellness Village, Massages, Kids Zone and so much more!

 

Tour de Cure is more than just a cycling event. It's a life-changing event. A day full of fun and excitement where riders of all levels join forces in the fight to Stop Diabetes® and raise critical funds for diabetes research, education and advocacy in support of the American Diabetes Association.

The Tour is a ride, not a race. Whether you are an occasional rider or an experienced cyclist, there is a route just for you.

So take the Ride of Your Life and sign up today! Fundraising minimum $150. All children 12 and under will only be required to raise $50 to ride!

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  There is a route for every skill level! Click on the routes below to view cue sheets

 ·         5 Mile Fun Ride is our family-friendly Fun Ride and is accessible to all ages and fitness levels, this ride is police escorted for the best experience.

 

·         20 Mile, 40 Mile Ride offers a moderate challenge while being safe and scenic.  Frequent rest stops and plenty of SAG patrols make this ride a great choice for the beginner to intermediate cyclist. 

·         62 Mile Metric Century Our 62 Mile Metric Century rides through the North Shore of the beautiful East End of Long Island and into Orient State Park.– the perfect choice for the intermediate to advanced cyclist.  Full route support ensures a safe ride from start to finish. 

·         100 Mile Century Our 100 Mile Century is a true test of endurance riding in which you will ride through the North and South shore of the Beautiful East End. – Best suited for the experienced cyclist.  100 miles on the East End of Long Island’s best roads guarantee an unforgettable experience. 

* Outdoor Stationary Spin Don’t have a bike, don’t worry! Enjoy the scenery at Pindar Vineyards while spinning on a stationary bike

Route

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Start Time

100

8:00 am

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62

8:00 am

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40

9:00 am

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20

10:00 am

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5

10:30 am

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Spin

9:00 am

10:00 am - 1:00 pm


Pindar Vineyards

37645 Main Road (Route 25)
Peconic, NY 11958
(631) 734-6200
info@Pindar.net

Directions to Pindar on the North Fork:

Pindar Vineyards is located 90 miles East of Manhattan. Follow LIE (Route 495) East to Exit 73 (Route 58) which turns into Route 25. Continue approximately 12 miles to Peconic.

Pindar Vineyards is on your left on the North side of the road.

 

 


Champions To Stop Diabetes

Champion

When you ride in Tour de Cure, you take part in something unique. You join the ranks of some of the most passionate people in the country people who care about cycling, health and, above all, finding a cure for diabetes.

If you raise $1,000 or more for a local Tour de Cure you will automatically become a Champion to Stop Diabetes and will receive special recognition on the weekend of the event, along with special perks all year long!

If you raise $2,600, in honor of the 26 million Americans living with diabetes, you will become a Champion on a Mission and will receive the coveted gold Champions jersey.

CHAMPIONS WILL ALSO BE RECEVING A CERTIFICATE TO ENJOY a 3 Day & 2 Night Getaway at a 3 star hotel in one of 14 exciting destinations such as Orlando, Atlantic City, Las Vegas and more.  (Recipient is required to pay hotel tax and $50 fully refundable room deposit. Transportation not included. *Terms and conditions apply)

THANK YOU to our current 2013 CHAMPIONS

  • Peter Rosenthal
  • Robert Brennan
  • Laura Paloubis
  • Danielle Costagliola
  • Nicholas Costagliola
  • Bernice Fox
  • Zyad Hajo
  • Norman Egan
  • Keith Adwar
  • Barry Margolis
  • Johnny Quinn
  • Christopher Russell
  • Frank Pasquale
  • Wendy Newton Smith
  • Jonathan Gordon
  • Eric Ustaoglu
  • Mitchell Levine
  • Jill Rosental
  • Paul Beckles
  • Mark Dougherty
  • Matthew Bass
  • Kevin Emde
  • Angelo Mangia
  • Matthew Torres
  • Lynna Demay
  • Daniel Lorber
  • Matt Nuccio
  • Roger Mellon
  • Michael Weinstein
  • Lisa Ritchie
  • Bill Cossavella
  • Dianne Mariotti
  • Susan Sullivan
  • Sarah Orlep
  • Patrick Crowe
  • Stephanie Burke
  • Jack Undari
  • Leslie Valentine
  • Daniel Schiff
  • Carol Kaplan
  • Jennifer Calafati
  • Julia Adwar
  • Michael LoRusso
  • Daniel Sullivan
  • Thomas LaFauci
  • Nancy Stahl
  • Christopher Comparetta
  • Stephan Cybyk
  • Jason Miller
  • Lisa Mackay
  • Edward Lee
  • Jill Feldman
  • Michael Nooks
  • Deborah Holden
  • Kathleen Leslie
  • Madison Savarese
  • Raymond Moy
  • Ira Simon
  • Greg Gordon
  • Charles Spencer
  • Russell Weyl
  • Bobby Chrenc
  • Sandra Graziosi
  • Carrie Fabrikant
  • Amanda Ludlow
  • Raymond Hublall
  • JoAnn Digiulio
  • Russ L'HommeDieu
  • Jared Crocco
  • Sam Newman
  • Doug Bottner
  • Caren Kirchblum
  • Alex Kaminsky
  • Brandon Russell
  • Michele McNaughton
  • Karen Verschoore
  • Sin Senh
  • Boris Markus
  • Jessica Lowery
  • John Salkowsky
  • Anthony Bikowski
  • Edward Rieger
  • Tony Rao
  • Peter D'Arienzo
  • Tammy Singer
  • April DiGiulio

 

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LIST OF OUR 2012 CHAMPIONS 

 

Do you or someone you know have diabetes?

Thousands of people with diabetes participate in Tour as "Red Riders". Red Riders are the reason we ride—they are given a jersey to proudly wear on the day of the event. Beyond the recognition, Red Riders are part of a community that inspires us to ride and raise money to Stop Diabetes. Be sure to choose "Red Rider" when you register!

 Red Rider Keith Adwar


Fundraising Tools

Fundraising Guide                              Participant Center Guide

Deposit Slips                                     Donor Slips

Team Captain Guide                           Set Up Matching Gifts

Participant Center FAQ's                     Fundraising A-Z

Fundraise with Facebook

TECHNOLOGY

 The 2013 Tour iPhone and Android apps are now available in the app store.  Check out the updates and new features and take your fundraising on the go!

Phone App


Thank You Gifts

Tour de Cure participants can earn a variety of exciting thank you gifts including exclusive apparel, popular electronics, and more! They represent our thanks for reaching higher fundraising levels to fund the mission of the American Diabetes Association and the 26 million Americans with diabetes we serve. All registered participants raising the minimum fundraising amount will receive a commemorative Tour de Cure event T-shirt on the day of the local event. Raise $250 or more and you'll earn your choice of thank you gifts!

Check out the Thank You Gift Redemption site for info on the gifts at each level.
Tour Jerseys 2013

 

 

Team Red

Team Red

Team Red is for Red Riders (participants with type 1 or type 2 diabetes), their family, friends and anyone else who is looking to join with millions of others who want to Stop Diabetes! Any rider who isn't already on another team can join Team Red.

Being on Team Red means that you will instantly be a part of a community made up of people from all different areas and walks of life. Team Red is a great way to connect with other families supporting a Red Rider and other families that are honoring a loved one with diabetes.

If I don't have diabetes, can I join Team Red?
YES! You can join Team Red, which is made up of Red Riders AND those who support Red Riders. This is a team for anyone who doesn't already have a team.

 


 

                         2013 RED RIDER JERSEY

Red Rider Jersey

Want to be inspired?  Take a moment to watch one Red Rider's story!

Watch Now Button

 

 

Want your own team tent?? If your Team raises over $5,000 you will have your own team tent where you can all meet, have breakfast, lunch and and hang out for the day!  

Team Adwar   Team Dignity

 

View top teams from 2012. 

 

Local News & Events

** NEXT committee meeting will be on  May 28th, 2013 @ 5:30pm.This meeting will take place in the new LI ADA office (exact address will be posted shortly) Please invite anyone whom you'd like for this meeting and RSVP to llauro@diabetes.org


 

SAVE THE DATE - Monday, July 15th, 2013 - Class to learn more information about Basal Bolus Insulin Regimens, click HERE for more details! 

 

 

 To Volunteer for this year's TDC please fill out this form and email to llauro@diabetes.org or fax to 516.794.4841

Stay tuned for more exciting information about this year's Tour de Cure.

 


Additional Information

Want the latest news on diabetes research, food and fitness? We've covered all the basics here—and you'll find plenty of links to more in-depth information on a variety of topics and issues. More diabetes news and info.


Sponsors

Boehringer                Novo Nordisk Logo               Walgreens    zicozico                                             arizona

 Dignity Memorial    Mighty OakPindar Logo

    94X     B103  KjoyWHLI 

More coming soon! In the meantime, please contact LLauro@diabetes.org for more information on sponsoring Tour de Cure.

 

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Early Packet Pick-Up 

Avoid registration lines and pick up early so the morning of Tour you can show up meet your family and friends and go! 

 

You will receive your rider number and jersey (if available)
 

Saturday June 1st 10AM – 3PM (LI ADA Office)  

 

Monday June 3rd and Tuesday June 4th : 9AM – 8PM (LI ADA Office)

Please remember to bring your waiver if you have not sent it in already and your collection envelope with any cash or checks!

 

 



 

Thank You Gifts!!!  

Tour de Cure participants can earn a variety of exciting thank you gifts Raise $250 or more and you'll earn your choice of thank you gifts!

Check out the Thank You Gift Redemption site for info on the gifts at each level!


gift envelope

 



 

If you want your NAME on your BIB # your minimum fundraising amount of $150 must be in by May 15th

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FOR ALL JERSEYS the minimum for the jersey you would like to receive also must be in by MAY 15th to receive on the DAY OF EVENT (jersey types below) If your $ comes in after this date, you will receive your jersey after Tour Day.

$150 for Red Riders
$500 Level Tour Jersy
$2,600 Level Champions Jersey
Tour Jerseys 2013
Red Rider Jersey

 



 

Each Rider who raises the required $150 will receive an event tee shirt according to the size you registerd with, if you raised $300 you will receive this tee-shirt in a Dri-Fit version and if you raise $500 and above you will receive the above Jerseys.

Tour day shirt 

Each person who raises a minimum of $1,000 is considered a champion and will get a voucher on tour day for a free 3 day - 2 night vacition.

vaca

 



 

Each team who raises $5,000 by June 1st will receive a private team tent with lots of fun perks!

team tent

 



 **ROOM BLOCKS NOW AVALIABILE** FOR JUNE 7th - JUNE 8th at the Hyatt Place Long Island / East End and the Hilton Garden Inn Riverhead while rooms last!!

** both hotels will have a rate of $259 per night. Reservations for the Hyatt must me made 30 days prior to June 7th and reservations for The Hilton Garden Inn must be made no later than 4/26/13. Any questions please email llauro@diabetes.org    


 Raise $125 and receive a complimentary 2013 Tour-in-Training T-Shirt 

 

Tour In Training T-Shirt

(While supplies last)


Kristin Thorne from ABC Channel 7 will be the 2013 Tour de Cure's MC!!!   

 

Kristen Thorne 

Chris Carmichael of Carmichael Training Systems is the honorary chair of the 2013 Tour de Cure. Chris has devoted more than 20 years to helping amateur and professional athletes achieve their performance goals, from improved health to completing a first century. Chris coaches elite athletes, Ironman winners and more, but knows how to apply his techniques to the weekend warriors among us. He wants to help YOU be the best you can be on your bike!

Register today and you'll also find out how you could have a chance to win a multi-day CTS Camp for personalized coaching or ride with Chris at the Tour de Cure in select cities. Get ready to take the ride of your life!

 

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Top Teams & Riders

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
  1. Trophy Worthy Peter Rosenthal - $17,545.00
  2. You're a Star Self Donor Keith Adwar - $9,519.00
  3. You're a Star April DiGiulio - $6,765.00
  4. You're a Star Tammy Singer - $6,318.00
  5. You're a Star Peter D'Arienzo - $5,711.00
  6. Leading the Pack Tony Rao - $4,158.00
  7. Leading the Pack Self Donor Edward Rieger - $3,863.00
  8. Leading the Pack Self Donor Sin Senh - $3,574.44
  9. Leading the Pack Self Donor Anthony Bikowski - $3,566.00
  10. Leading the Pack Self Donor John Salkowsky - $3,554.00

TOP TEAMS

Family/Friend Team

  1. Team Adwar/Newman - $44,891.00
  2. T1 team - $17,877.45
  3. The Mighty Oak Fund - $11,737.00
  4. Fabrikant Chiropractic - $8,855.00
  5. Team Tammy - $7,024.00
  6. Sugar Wars IV A New Hope - $5,948.00
  7. B.A.D.(Bicyclists Against Diabetes) - $5,110.00
  8. TeamType2 - $4,537.00
  9. Starter Log - $4,321.00
  10. Little Red Birds - $3,941.00

Corporate Team

  1. Long Island TEAM DIGNITY - $36,182.01
  2. Team Red-Long Island/CJ Central - $18,678.00
  3. Team Star Gas Partners - $6,551.00
  4. KPMG Islanders - $4,826.00
  5. TEAM Novo Nordisk - $4,115.00
  6. I Love You to Health - $3,290.00
  7. White Plains - Saddle Soars - $2,329.00
  8. Pumping Professionals - $2,109.00
  9. Northrop Grumman - $1,768.10
  10. Team Walgreens 4687 - $1,681.00

Club/Organization Team

  1. BodySmart - $4,629.00
  2. Forward Strides - $447.00