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Bridge to the Beach: Cyclists journey 66 miles in the rain to raise money for cancer research

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Not even the rain might cease a bunch of devoted riders from pedaling for a very good trigger Sunday morning.

The American Most cancers Society’s Bridge to the Seashore occasion bought underway within the pouring rain.

It began on the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge and can finish at Bader Area in Atlantic Metropolis.

It is a 66-mile journey to boost cash for most cancers analysis.

“We’re not going to let this climate cease us. The battle in opposition to most cancers shouldn’t be straightforward, and neither is that this, and so we’re right here within the rain, it does not matter,” says Paula Inexperienced, Vice President of ACS Philadelphia.

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The journey is in its fiftieth 12 months and in that point it has raised $30 million for most cancers analysis.

Organizers say a few of at present’s riders have taken half in all 50 of the rides.

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