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Best Buddies Ride and Gala Raises $7 million

Best Buddies Ride and Gala Raises $7 million

Best Buddies Ride and Gala Raises $7 million

Nov 20, 2024 | News, News Front Page, News Sidebar |
Cyclists riding along a scenic waterfront with a city skyline in the background during the Best Buddies Ride and Gala event.

MIAMI (WSVN) – Cyclists took South Florida on a ride for a cause Saturday evening to support the mission statement of Best Buddies.

The event comes in the wake of the organization’s 26th Gala, where it aimed to celebrate and honor the dedication of supporters, participants, and volunteers. Cycling legends Chris Froome, Alberto Contador, Geraint Thomas, and Mark Cavendish were in attendance for the 75 to 100-mile ride.

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