Pedaling for Parkinson's: Go the Distance.

Your Goal, Your
Ride, Your Way.

You can be a part of something great, a collective 100,000 km and $100,000 cycling
goal across Canada. That’s one kilometre cycled, and one dollar raised, for each of
the 100,000 Canadians living with Parkinson’s.

Between now and October 31, 2022, set out to achieve a personal distance and fundraising
goal that feels challenging to you. Together with motivated, compassionate riders like
you, you'll Go the Distance on the path to a world without Parkinson’s.

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Raised so far

$12,580

Our goal

$100,000

12,185 kms

of 100,000 km goal

Register

Sign up with Pedaling for Parkinson's: Go the Distance. Set your kilometre and fundraising goals.

Track

Integrate with our fitness tracking apps to log your rides. Will you take on your distance in one day, one week, or one month?

Fundraise

Share your progress with supporters to fund the Parkinson Canada's research.

Go the Distance: your personal distance goal contributes to the 100,000 km community challenge.

Ride towards progress by funding research and raising awareness for Parkinson Canada. Whether riding indoors on your trainer, a solo route, or with a small team, you can do your part to stay active and to beat Parkinson's.

Your Goal
Set a personal distance and fundraising goal that feels challenging but achievable to you. Register it with Pedaling for Parkinson's: Go the Distance, and every time you ride you'll be pushing the Go the Distance community closer to the 100,000KM & $100,000 cross-Canada goal.

Your Ride
Track your rides with Strava, Fitbit, or enter your details manually. As you progress, share your story and request donations.

Your Way
You can set up your rides in any way that suits you. Will you take on your goal in one day, one week, or one month? The virtual challenge runs until October 31st, 2022.  

Your Impact
By supporting Pedaling for Parkinson's: Go the Distance, you are fueling Parkinson Canada's research progress. Share your progress with supporters through the online fundraising tools and your social networks.

FAQ

What is Pedaling for Parkinson's: Go the Distance?

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We've always encouraged supporters to 'Ride their Way' as part of Pedaling for Parkinson's if one of our physical locations wasn't close or the dates didn't work. Now, we're calling on all Canadians to take on a personal challenge during this period of social distancing.

Where does my fundraising go?

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Pedaling for Parkinson's supports Parkinson Canada, with proceeds dedicated to a specific Pedaling for Parkinson's Research Grant through the Parkinson Canada Research Program. COVID-19 is having an impact on personal and business finances across the country, and Parkinson Canada is not immune. We encourage those who can to help ensure that we continue to fund the best in Canadian research through the ride.

How does it work?

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When you ride in Pedaling for Parkinson’s: Go the Distance you’re committing to a meaningful distance and fundraising goal. Sign up and track your distance (either by manual entry or with Strava / Fitbit) to show your supporters your commitment to the cause. Then, share your personal page via email, social media and other tools to seek support.

How to connect your fitness tracker