We are so excited to be featuring our riders and teams on a weekly basis. There are so many amazing stories out there about why our community riders and why we continue to fight for a cure. Learn about why your fellow riders are participating and be sure to let us know if you have a friend or family member we should be featuring!
Meet Alissa Vogelsang: Buffalonian, yogi and cancer thriver Several days a week, Alissa Vogelsang unrolls her yoga mat, bows her head and flows through a …
Why does your team ride in the Ride for Roswell? When we started as a Team of 8 in 2018, it was a few years …
For Julie and Bob Furminger, the Ride for Roswell is a quarter-century tradition that keeps getting more meaningful with time. It all started 25 years …
The Ride for Roswell is very meaningful to my family. We’ve had many experiences with cancer through numerous family members. Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Brothers, Sisters, …
Why do you participate in the Ride for Roswell? My mother passed away at the age of 42 from lung cancer. We never knew she …
Why do you participate in the Ride for Roswell? I’ve been fighting back against cancer for over 30 years, since I was diagnosed at 3 …
Why does your team ride in the Ride for Roswell? 2019 was Team Cycling for Sue’s first year riding. The previous fall after only five …
Sam Accordino: Riding His Own Way in Alaska Cancer impacts every one of us, but for Sam Accordino, that six-letter word has irrevocably shaped his …
Why do you participate in the Ride for Roswell? My father, Bob Black, has two kinds of cancer. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and non-malignant melanoma. At …
For Whitney Ann Henry, forming a Ride for Roswell team marked the realization of a goal she set nearly two years ago. Along with her …
Why do you participate in the Ride for Roswell? This year I am participating for my sister, mom and myself. This past year I was …
Meet Ginny, route guide and cancer warrior. “I’m a cancer survivor by seven years. The colon cancer has been eradicated and the AML (acute myeloid …
Why does your team ride in the Ride for Roswell? I have worked at Roswell for almost 16 years and have an absolute compassion for …
Here’s what Lettia and Vinny have to say about volunteering for the load-in/ load-out crew For the past 11 years, Lettia Milito has shown up …
The Draudt brothers fight back For brothers Adam and Dan Draudt, participating in the Ride for Roswell comes down to one word: hope. They’ve seen the …
Why do you participate in the Ride for Roswell? I started riding when I was only 4 years old because I saw my parents ride, …
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