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    38th Annual American Cancer Society Bike-a-Thon

    38th Annual American Cancer Society Bike-a-Thon

    Presented by American Cancer Society at Benjamin Franklin Bridge - Philadelphia

    July 11, 2010


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    The early morning hours of the 38th annual American Cancer Society Bike-a-thon will bring together cancer survivors, family, and friends to help save lives and celebrate more birthdays. Hundreds of cancer survivors will kick off the Bike-a-thon by making the first ascent over the Ben Franklin Bridge. The 66-mile ride begins in Philadelphia and ends at Buena Vista Camping Park in Buena, NJ. Bikers can take a break at numerous rest stops along the route. The ride will conclude at Buena Vista Camping Park where participants and their families can enjoy a picnic, live band, swimming pool, fishing, paddle boating, miniature golf, and more.


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      • Venue Info

        Benjamin Franklin Bridge - Philadelphia

        Benjamin Franklin Bridge
        Philadelphia, PA 19106

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      • Admission Info

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        Regristration fees vary.

        Info Phone: 215.985.5401

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        July 11, 2010

        Times:

        Sunday, July 11, 2009 (rain or shine) Ben Franklin Bridge 6:15 am: Opening ceremonies begin 6:30 am: Riders line up at start line 6:55 am: Cancer survivors start ride over the bridge 11 am (approximately): Riders begin to cross the finish line at Buena, NJ 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Cancer survivor ceremonies at end point

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