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Destination Cycling
PO Box 203
Marblehead, MA 01945
866.316.7557

Description | Itinerary | Fundraising | FAQ

Each rider is required to raise a minimum $4,000 for the Central New England Chapter of the National MS Society. All fundraising contributions will be paid directly to the Central New England Chapter. The Chapter will retain a minimum of 80% of all funds raised with the remaining 20% used to cover trip costs. The mission of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the Central New England Chapter is to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. The mission is supported by five strategies: research, advocacy, programs, awareness, and clinical.You can learn more about National MS Society here.

The registration deadline is June 15, 2008. The fundraising deadline is August 1st, 2008. If a rider has not raised $4,000 by August 1st, the balance will be charged to the rider’s credit card given at registration.

The cost of the trip is $2,700. Trip costs will be covered by a combination of registration fees paid by the rider to Destination Cycling and reimbursement from the Central New England Chapter. Each rider must pay a minimum $1,000 registration fee. The remaining $1,700 will be paid by the rider and the Central New England Chapter with the relative amounts determined by the total funds raised by the rider as outlined in the table below. Spouses or significant others can attend for the full trip price of $2,700 if registered by June 15, 2008.

Funds Raised by Participant Due Aug. 1	Total Participant portion of Reg. Fee	Due at Reg.	Due May 1st	Due from Aug. 1st#
$10000	$1000	$500	$500	-$500*
$9500	$1000	$500	$500	-$400*
$9000	$1000	$500	$500	-$300*
$8500	$1000	$500	$500	-$200*
$8000	$1000	$500	$500	-$100*
$7500	$1000	$500	$500	$0
$7000	$1100	$500	$500	$100
$6500	$1200	$500	$500	$200
$6000	$1300	$500	$500	$300
$5500	$1400	$500	$500	$400
$5000	$1500	$500	$500	$500
$4500	$1600	$500	$500	$600
$4000	$1700	$500	$500	$700
*A participant who raises over $7,500 will be reimbursed this amount after all funds have been submitted to the MS Society.

Each rider will pay a non-refundable registration fee of $500 when he or she registers. An additional $500 is due May 1, 2008. The balance of the registration fee will be determined by the funds raised and is due August 1st, 2008. Riders who cancel before June 1, 2008 will be receive a refund of all but $500 of the registration fee. Riders who cancel after July 1, 2008, will receive a refund of all but $1,000 of the registration fee. Riders who cancel still agree to give all funds they have raised to the National MS Society.

With help from the Central New England Chapter of the National MS Society, Destination Cycling will work with riders to achieve their fundraising goals. Each rider will be encouraged to set up a fundraising webpage hosted by the National MS Society. You are leaders in the race against MS, and you will have a strong team behind you to help you achieve your goals. Visit the National MS Society for more information or contact Joel Richards (Joel.Richards@mam.nmss.org).

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Dates:
August 23-30, 2008

Trip Length:
8 days / 7 nights

Trip Type:
Charity Challenge

Average Daily Mileage:
50-100 km, 30-60 miles

Terrain:
Flats, hilly, climbing

Trip Start:
San Sebastian, Spain

Trip End:
San Sebastian, Spain

Downloadable Registration Forms

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