EVENT DETAILS

WHO? Bicycling enthusiasts, volunteers, and staff – with the support from financial donors, event sponsors, and in-kind product contributors – raise money to help end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

WHAT? The Pan Ohio Hope Ride (POHR) 2024 is a fully supported bicycle tour of Ohio, raising money and awareness of the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge located in Cleveland, Ohio, aiming to raise at least $855,000.

WHEN? Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28, 2024, kicking off with dinner on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

WHERE? Covering 328+ miles of scenic Ohio from Cleveland to Cincinnati across 4 days, with overnight stays at Ohio colleges, helping raise awareness about the cause in these college towns and all along the route.

WHY? Proceeds of the funds raised by the 2024 Hope Ride will support the cancer patients and caregivers being served by the Joseph S. and Jeannette M. Silber Hope Lodge in Cleveland, Ohio.

The American Cancer Society’s only Ohio Hope Lodge, it provides a home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers when their best option for successful treatment is at one of Cleveland’s world renowned cancer treatment and research centers.

HOW? This epic cycling event is ONLY POSSIBLE through the support of tenacious fundraising riders, dedicated volunteers, and generous sponsors and in-kind donors, who often come back year after year because this event is truly special. Shared experiences and stories of love, loss, and hope bring us all together.

REGISTRATION & FUNDRAISING

FIRST TIME REGISTERING? Email PanOhioInfo@cancer.org to request a discount code for 50% off registration.

• Four-Day Rider: $225 registration | $1,328 fundraising minimum (four days, July 25-28)
  Pacesetters and pre-registered participants, use your promotional code. 
  

• Two-Day Rider: $100 registration | $750 fundraising minimum (any two days) 
  

• One-Day Rider: $50 registration | $500 fundraising minimum (any single day)
  

• Create Your Own 328 Ride: $35 registration | $328 suggested goal (328 miles in July) 
  A flexible option, you fundraise and ride 328 miles where and when you choose. Virtual participants receive a bib and finisher medal, are eligible for all fundraising rewards and incentives, and are invited to all socials and celebrations.
  

• Volunteer or Supporter: Free registration | No fundraising minimum
  Register as a volunteer or supporter to join in the fundraising efforts, earn recognition rewards and to keep up to date with POHR updates.
  

• Fundraising Deadline: End of day on Saturday, August 31, 2024
  All fundraising money, including matching gifts, must be postmarked by Saturday, August 31, 2024, to qualify for incentive points and recognition rewards as well as team and individual rankings.