What is the Pan-Mass route?

The Sturbridge to Provincetown Monument route is a two-day route in the Pan-Mass Challenge. Regardless of which route you ride, 100 percent of every-rider raised dollar goes to cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Scroll to learn more about this route.

Where does the Pan-Mass Challenge go?

Where does the PMC’s fundraising go? 100 percent of every rider-raised dollar go directly to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for cancer research and treatment.

Where does the Pan-Mass Challenge begin?

Regrettably, we will not be able to host social gatherings at our hubsites in Sturbridge, Wellesley, Bourne, Provincetown or Foxboro. New for 2021, the PMC will offer a 100-mile loop on Sunday: the Wellesley Century!…2021 Registration Dates.

Heavy Hitters (2019 or 2020) January 5 (9 AM EST)
Open January 19 (9 AM EST)

How long is Pan-Mass?

25 to 211 miles
The PMC offers 16 fully supported routes – from 25 to 211 miles – with different levels of cycling ability, fundraising capacity and logistics. Alternatively, you can reimagine your PMC as a self-supported ride when and where it’s convenient for you.

What does Pan Mass stand for?

The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) is a fundraising bike-a-thon started in 1980 by Billy Starr to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via the Jimmy Fund. It raises more money than any other single athletic fundraiser in the country.

Where does the Pan-Mass Challenge start and end?

The Wellesley Century is on Sunday, August 8, and starts and ends at Babson College. 2021 is the first year that this 100-mile route is being offered – be part of this inaugural ride. 100 percent of every rider-raised dollar goes to cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

What does Pan-Mass stand for?

How many people ride in the Pan-Mass Challenge?

The two-day, 211-mile bike-a-thon that raises money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brought together more than 6,000 riders to cycle across Massachusetts for the first time since August 2019.

How do charity bikes raise money?

Certainly, the easiest way to ride and raise money for a charitable cause is to join one of the many organized rides put on by various nonprofit organizations. There are advantages to going with an organized program, and riders for such programs are most likely to be successful.

Why is it called Pan-Mass Challenge?

The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) is a fundraising bike-a-thon started in 1980 by Billy Starr to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via the Jimmy Fund….Pan-Mass Challenge.

Formation August 1980
Founder Billy Starr
Type Athletic fundraiser
Purpose Fundraising for cancer research and care
Headquarters Needham, Massachusetts

How much money did the Pan-Mass Challenge raise in 2021?

The 2021 PMC $64 Million Donation Brings Two-Year Fundraising to $114 Million Despite COVID-19 Pandemic.

How does a bikeathon work?

A bike-a-thon is a peer-to-peer fundraising event that works just like a walk-a-thon, however, instead of walking, participants are biking for your cause. Cyclists bike a predetermined course and commit to raising money for your organization.