Jill Mearns Lead CycleStar Instructor at CycleBar Preston Forest Jill is thrilled to be Lead CycleStar Instructor for CycleBar Preston Forest, a premium boutique indoor cycling studio opening next month, and she can’t wait to show you her awesome new digs when you come in for a ride! She has been on the instructor bike…
Why I Ride: Megan Lowrey
I received the most devastating news this year from the sweetest, kindest, most generous, loyal and loving person I know. My best friend of almost 30 years was diagnosed with Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer at only 37 years old. On February 26, 2017 I will ride for Lauren Shecht. One woman is diagnosed with ovarian cancer every…
Why I Ride: Colin Mansfield
One woman is diagnosed with ovarian cancer every 24 minutes. 22,000 women this year. One woman dies from ovarian cancer every 37 minutes. 15,000 women this year. Sadly, 70% of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer will die from the disease. There is no reliable early detection test available for ovarian cancer. These women are our mothers,…
Why I Ride: Valerie Halpren
On February 26, 2017, I will participate in “Wheel to Survive,” an inspirational six hour indoor cycling event to raise money to help women batting ovarian cancer and to provide research dollars for a cure. 100% of the money I raise will go to fund these programs. I am riding in memory of my best friend,…
Why I Ride: Megan Lowrey
Why I ride: I received the most devastating news this year from the sweetest, kindest, most generous, loyal and loving person I know. My best friend of almost 30 years was diagnosed with Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer at only 37 years old. On February 26, 2017 I will ride for Lauren Shecht. One woman is diagnosed with ovarian…
Why I Ride: Kathy Harris
Why I ride: This is my third year to participate in this worthwhile event, and the first year on the team CANCER SUCKS – with Gary Gardner. Gary is the “Dad” of the business where I work; Brent (my boss) is the son – and Helen Gardner was the wife/mom who was one of the…
Why I Ride: Ronan Le Moigne
For people who know me, I have been in the cancer battle field for more than 15 years now, and my professional career has been aimed at helping patient and providing them better drugs. More recently, I realized that developing drugs is something, but interacting with the patients and people directly touched by the disease…
Why I Ride: Yangzhong Tang
I want to share a story with you about my mom-in-law who is a two-time cancer survivor, which is why I ride for the “Wheel to Survive” event. Her name is Shi-An Sun. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 and had rounds of chemotherapy. After fighting her breast cancer for 9 years, she…
Why I Ride: Yangzhong Tang
I want to share a story with you about my mom-in-law who is a two-time cancer survivor, which is why I ride for the “Wheel to Survive” event. Her name is Shi-An Sun. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 and had rounds of chemotherapy. After fighting her breast cancer for 9 years, she…
Why I Ride: Lauren Brigance
I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2014 and am so lucky to have recently celebrated two years in remission! Since I started feeling better, I have been looking for a way to help other people going through the same thing and I finally found it. I am so excited to be able to raise…