by Molly Hurford Yesterday afternoon, 20 tired riders completed their 538 mile ride to Washington, DC, from Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by over 100 other cyclists who joined in for the last 12 mile leg of the trip. Last Friday, riders left from Boston en route to Washington. The ride was the brainchild of six-time National [...]
by Molly Hurford It seems like only yesterday that riders left from Boston en route to Washington, DC. In reality, the riders have been going for three days and covered over 350 miles. Thanks to the group’s leader, ride organizer, poster-boy for the Ride on Washington, and six-time National Champion in cyclocross, Tim Johnson, morale [...]
by Molly Hurford HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – When Tim Johnson, Jeremy Powers, Jeremy Durrin, Richard Fries, Jed Kornbluh, David Wilcox, Pete Webber, Alec Donahue and myself are all together for the day, one could almost expect the roads to turn into dirt almost magically. After all, six time National Champion Tim Johnson and current National Champion [...]
BOULDER, COLORADO – On March 16, more than 25 participants will begin a challenging, 500-mile ride from Boston to Washington, D.C., as part of Tim Johnson’s Ride on Washington, raising funds for the Bikes Belong Foundation. Sponsored by SRAM and Volkswagen, the second annual event hopes to raise $100,000 and build awareness around the health [...]
Participants To Ride from Boston to D.C Raising $100,000 for Bikes Belong Foundation BOULDER, COLORADO – Bikes Belong, the US bicycle industry organization dedicated to getting more people riding bikes more often, today announced that SRAM, a leading bike component manufacturer, is the title sponsor of the Tim Johnson’s Ride on Washington taking place from [...]
The Ride on Washington fundraiser, in support of Bikes Belong and led by cyclocross superstar Tim Johnson, is gaining momentum, thanks to growing support both by individual donors and sponsors. Go back and check out last week’s CXM interview with Johnson about the project, stay tuned for our exclusive follow-up for his 2011/2012 season plans, [...]
by Josh Liberles Last year Tim Johnson crossed a line that, unfortunately, few professional cyclists do – from competitor to bike advocate. Johnson attended the annual National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C., and something clicked. This March he’ll be taking his support one step further, by riding from Boston, near his home town, all the [...]
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