Have you ever wanted to be a part of the JDRF Ride program? Now is your chance! Registration for the the 2018 JDRF Ride season will open on Wednesday, January 17th at 11:00 a.m. CT.

The JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes is a charitable bike ride that to date has raised over $38 million for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Team Western Wisconsin (the Honey Badgers) have been a HUGE part of this success, raising $1.5 million in the past six years! Cyclists of all ages and skill levels are welcome–YOU get to choose the mileage and pace comfortable for you.

The 2018 JDRF Ride season will include six locations:

• La Crosse, WI: August 9 – 12
• Loveland, CO: August 23 – 26
• Saratoga Springs, NY: September 13 – 16
• Amelia Island, FL: October 4 – 7
• Death Valley, CA: October 18 – 21 (NEW LOCATION*)
• Santa Fe, NM: November 1 – 4 (NEW LOCATION)

The JDRF Western Wisconsin Chapter will be hosting Lunch & Learns again this year!  These Lunch & Learns are your opportunity to come to the Chapter, ask questions, and learn about all things Ride. Lunch & Learns will be held at the JDRF Offices (434 S. Yellowstone Dr., Ste. 201) every Friday, thru the end of March, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

If you have questions about the JDRF Ride stop by one of our Lunch & Learns, or feel free to contact us by phone (608.833.2873) or email (westernwi@jdrf.org)!