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Alzheimer’s Challenge
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The Alzheimer’s As sociation has announced the inaugural 2012 Alzheimer’s Challenge cycling e vent. The event will be held on Saturday\, November 3\, 2012 from 7:00 a. m. – 1:00 p.m. inside Old Stone Fort State Park located at 732 Stone Fort Drive\, Manchester\, TN. All cyclists have a $25 registration fee and a $1 50 fundraising minimum. In return\, cyclists receive a long sleeved event tee\, goody bag\, an opportunity to win an Alzheimer’s Challenge jersey-sh orts combo\, and other giveaways. The theme of this year’s cycling event is “Keep your brain in gear”. Join the Alzheimer’s Association for a scen ic ride with themed rest stops\, a post ride massage\, lunch\, and a celeb ration. Any individual or company interested in registering themselves or a team for the Challenge can do so at http://www.alzchallenge.org/ \, reach us by phone at 1-800-272-3900 \, or visit your local Alzheimer’s Association office.
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T here are three routes available to riders in the Alzheimer’s Challenge. Th e shortest ride is a 15 mile ride with a check-in time of 8:00 a.m. and a 9:00 a.m. start time. The two longest rides\, the 30 and 62 mile\, will ha ve a check-in time of 7:00 a.m. and an 8:00 a.m. start time.
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The Alzheimer’s Challenge is geared to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care\, support and research. This is our inaugural cycling ev ent\, and we are calling on participants of all ages and abilities to part icipate. Together\, we can end Alzheimer’s disease\, the nation’s sixth-l eading cause of death.
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Get your friends\, family\, and c oworkers together and start a team! Take the first step to a world withou t Alzheimer’s by registering at htt p://www.alzchallenge.org/\, calling or stopping in!
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The Alzheimer’s Associa tion
\nThe Alzheimer’s Association is the world’s le ading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care\, support and resear ch. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancemen t of research\, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected\, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. Visit alz.org/altn or call 800-272-3900.
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