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Click here to make a donation to Penn Ride. The cost of the ride is fully funded through corporate sponsorships and personal donations from cyclists, so your donation will go directly to the American Cancer Society.

Route

The Penn Ride for Cancer route covers over 4,000 miles from Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA. The route traverses portions of the cross-country trail network created by the Adventure Cycling Association. Cyclists will pass through 12 states and stay in over 60 communities during their journey. The ride is expected to take 70 days, with cyclists covering approximately 60 miles per riding day.

 

Date Location Mileage
6/1/2005 Denver, PA 65 miles
6/2/2005 Delta, PA 66 miles
6/3/2005 Glenelg, MD 63 miles
6/4/2005 Washington, DC 38 miles
6/5/2005 Day Off - Washington, DC -
6/6/2005 Stafford, VA 77 miles
6/7/2005 Ashland, VA 67 miles
6/8/2005 Mineral, VA 44 miles
6/9/2005 Charlottesville, VA 53 miles
6/10/2005 Afton, VA 28 miles
6/11/2005 Lexington, VA 51 miles
6/12/2005 Buchanan, VA 27 miles
6/13/2005 Claytor Lake State Park, VA 88 miles
6/14/2005 Day Off - Claytor Lake SP -
6/15/2005 Rural Retreat, VA 48 miles
6/16/2005 Damascus, VA 45 miles
6/17/2005 Rosedale, VA 34 miles
6/18/2005 Breaks Interstate Park, KY 40 miles
6/19/2005 Pippa Passes, KY 59 miles
6/20/2005 Booneville, KY 71 miles
6/21/2005 Berea, KY 57 miles
6/22/2005 Springfield, KY 72 miles
6/23/2005 Hodgenville, KY 64 miles
6/24/2005 Rough River Dam SP, KY 56 miles
6/25/2005 Sebree, KY 73 miles
6/26/2005 Goreville, IL 115 miles
6/27/2005 Chester, IL 76 miles
6/28/2005 Pilot Knob, MO 64 miles
6/29/2005 Eminence, MO 63 miles
6/30/2005 Hartville, MO 79 miles
7/1/2005 Ash Grove, MO 74 miles
7/2/2005 Pittsburg, KS 69 miles
7/3/2005 Day Off - Pittsburg, KS -
7/4/2005 Chanute, KS 61 miles
7/5/2005 Eureka, KS 62 miles
7/6/2005 Newton, KS 75 miles
7/7/2005 Nickerson, KS 49 miles
7/8/2005 Larned, KS 58 miles
7/9/2005 Ness City, KS 64 miles
7/10/2005 Leoti, KS 79 miles
7/11/2005 Eads, CO 79 miles
7/12/2005 Ordway, CO 61 miles
7/13/2005 Pueblo, CO 53 miles
7/14/2005 Day Off - Pueblo, CO -
7/15/2005 Silver Cliff, CO 52 miles
7/16/2005 Salida, CO 48 miles
7/17/2005 Gunnison, CO 65 miles
7/18/2005 Montrose, CO 65 miles
7/19/2005 Telluride, CO 66 miles
7/20/2005 Stoner, CO 49 miles
7/21/2005 Blanding, UT 96 miles
7/22/2005 Glen Canyon NRA, UT 82 miles
7/23/2005 Capitol Reef NP, UT 90 miles
7/24/2005 Escalante, UT 66 miles
7/25/2005 Bryce Canyon NP, UT 47 miles
7/26/2005 Day Off - Bryce Canyon NP -
7/27/2005 Cedar Breaks NM, UT 56 miles
7/28/2005 Milford, UT 77 miles
7/29/2005 Baker, NV 90 miles
7/30/2005 Ely, NV 65 miles
7/31/2005 Eureka, NV 78 miles
8/1/2005 Austin, NV 69 miles
8/2/2005 Middlegate, NV 64 miles
8/3/2005 Fallon, NV 47 miles
8/4/2005 Carson City, NV 62 miles
8/5/2005 Day Off - Carson City, NV -
8/6/2005 Kirkwood, CA 51 miles
8/7/2005 Placerville, CA 63 miles
8/8/2005 Davis, CA 57 miles
8/9/2005 San Francisco, CA 66 miles

 

Cancer Facts

Half of those diagnosed with cancer this year will live their normal lifespan

Deaths due to cancer are expected to decline by 28,000 this year