Event Day Information
In Person Ride
Sunday, September 10, 2023
Daniel Boone Homestead
The Breakthrough Challenge was founded in 2013. Our goal is to raise funds supporting breakthroughs in cancer research at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center by uniting for a scenic and inspiring bike ride through Eastern PA's beautiful Oley Valley.
There are 3 bike route options (50, 25 and 12 miles).
Please note: Routes are subject to change. Be sure to visit our website on Sept. 8th for the most up-to-date route info.
50 mile https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37082964
25 mile https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37083037
12 mile https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37083062
Start Times
50 mile: arrive by 8:00 am*
25 mile: arrive by 9:30 am*
12 mile: arrive by 10:30 am*
*Please be prepared to have wheels on the ground and ready to ride by the designated start time.
Venue Details
PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SITE
Please note there is a 10 mph vehicle speed limit within Daniel Boone Homestead.
RULES OF THE ROAD & SAFETY RECOMMENDATONS
Click here for Road & Safety Tips
POST RIDE LUNCH - 11:15 am to 2:00 pm
Complimentary lunch will be catered by food trucks immediately following the ride (vegetarian and vegan options will be available!)
If you own an Epi Pen, please do not forget to bring it with you.
Virtual Challenges
Leading up to the in person bike ride, participants can join virtual challenges from Monday, September 4 – Sunday, September 10, 2023 for cyclists, spinners, runners and walkers on the Strava app.
Since 2013, our ride has donated more than $2,225,000 to support these breakthroughs. Learn more about our cause.
Additional event details for both the in person and virual options will be added as they become available, please check back at a later date.
