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May 5, 2013: Five Boro Bike Tour

by | Mar 18, 2012 | 3 comments

HNF is thrilled to have been chosen this year as a Charity Partner for the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour.  This means more participants riding to increase awareness of Charcot-Marie-Tooth, and thousands more dollars raised to fund research into treatments and a cure.  Click on the button below to register to ride or to sponsor a rider.

You won’t want to miss this!  The only way to be a part of the Five Boro Bike Tour is to ride with a Charity Partner like the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation, so dust off that Schwinn and meet us in the Big Apple!

Read more about this amazing event in the New York Daily News article from last year!

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  1. Christine Mckeever

    Was wondering if there was any spots left for me and a couple of friends for the 2012 bike tour. thanks

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