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Cascadia Senior Living presents
Ride: Climb for the Cure.
A Race to End Cancer.
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Racing to end cancer Together
Thank You Boulevard Runners!
All riders that sign up for Climb for the Cure will also receive a free race entry into The Boulevard Race.
All Runners who sign up for The Boulevard Race get $30 off
Climb for the Cure.
Watch the 2024 Climb for the Cure Recap Video
Climbing thru the hail, rain, and pain!
Thank you so much to all our racers, volunteers and sponsors. More Photos COMING SOON.
Our Sponsors
The 2025 C4C Race Overview:
A Bike Race
& Ride
NEW ROUTE
Start: Big Barn Brewery
Summit: Top of Mt. Spokane
Ends: Big Barn Brewery
Distance: TBD
Ave. Speed: 5.3 mph
Elevation Gain: TBD
Potential Race Day: June 21st, 2025
Time Trial Format : TBD
Race is on: rain or shine
Read Race Rules
Official chip-timed race.
Benefits:
Free Beer: Big Barn Brewery
Free Exclusive T-shirt: Known Supply
Est. time to Ride: TBD
8:00AM
Why Ride
Climb for the Cure?
Win over $10,000 in Cash Prizes, Free Gear, & Discounts
Who will be King & Queen of the Mountain?
Race to win Cash, Cycling Gear, Gift Cards, Goodies and more.
*must be present to win awards & prizes
Connect with Fellow Riders & Researchers
The point of this ride is to raise money and awareness about cancer research & build community for families affected by the life altering reality of diagnosis and death.
Our Cancer Research Partner
Challenge Yourself Ride to the Top
This ride is for everyone! Challenge yourself to ride to the top. The route is beautiful and your contribution to saving lives is more beautiful. You’ll make new friends and spend time with old in a relaxing after race awards celebration with food and beverages
The Route Details
The 2024 Route
Play video for race overview of the route. The route will include water, restroom, and aid stations throughout. This video is subject to potential updates as we near race day.
What Racers Can Expect
Official Chip Timing
The official chip time is the only official time for the race.
Self-Supported Race
Absolutely no outside help is allowed. No sag-wagons. Pack your own gear. Race Day Marshalls will be monitoring the route.
Water & Potty Stops
Racers can expect at least two water stops equipped with port-a-potties along the route. In addition to the start & finish lines.
Gravel & Road Climbing
Any human powered (non-motorized) bicycle can be raced. The route is about 50% rough gravel & 50% pavement.
After Race Event & Winners Circle Party
Join us for beer & pizza and gear! Winners & prizes will be announced following the race at Selkirk Lodge.
Rules of the Road
Much of the route is shared roads and cyclists must abide by the rules of the road where applicable.
Shuttle Service
Riders have the option to take a shuttle with their bikes back to the starting line. Let us know when you register if you'll be using the shuttle.
Race by Category
Enter to race by category. There will be male and female designations as well as age categories of: 16-40 years, 41-60, and 61+.
Winners for each category!
A Fun & Radical Time
While this is an official timed race, the purpose is a fundraiser, expect fun competition, lots of good people and a great time!
Swag Bag Items
Limited Edition Race Tee
Branded Water Bottle
Exclusive Discounts and more- stay tuned.
Free Gear Transfer
Leave your extra accessories like a jacket, hat, or gloves with us at the starting line and we'll have it waiting for you at the top of Mt. Spokane.
View Official Rules
All riders are encouraged to review race information, race rules, and must sign a waiver to be eligible to ride. Official Rules
Climb for the Cure Sponsors
We are committed to rider registrations being used solely to fund cancer research. This entire event is underwritten by friends, family, and trusted local partners. Sign-up to sponsor the Climb for the Cure.
Our Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Race Agenda
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What Our Racers Are Saying
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Frequently Asked Questions
We are recommending that you are in good to great physical health and have experience riding and even racing on a bike. 30 miles mostly uphill is no joke! And anticipate a 3-5 hour excursion for this route.
There will be a total of six race categories;
Age 16-40 year: Male & Female
41-60 years: Male & Female
61 and up: Male & Female
Category winner will receive a $500.00 check,
Second place $300.00,
Third place $200.00.
All other places through eighth place will receive incrementally lesser amounts in either cash or bike shop gift cards or discounts.
The overall fastest timed male and fastest timed female will be crowned “King of the Mountain" winner regardless of age and receive an additional $500.00 each.
The race is limited to no more than 450 racers. So sign up!
Yes. If you are not present we will move on to the next fastest time til the award(s) can be given.
Absolutely and yes we need your help.
Race is on rain or shine. Pray for shine! 🌞
This is a fully self-supported race. Bring anything and everything you think you might need to finish your race.
Selkirk Lodge. Where there will be food, and beverages and awards, raffles, and more.
YES! We welcome friends and family to cheer as their riders finish at the top of Mt. Spokane and all are welcome at Selkirk Lodge to celebrate.
Well maybe the cash will get donated back? But this electronically timed race is strictly a fundraising event for amateur bicyclists and is not sanctioned by any race body or organization. Prize money is for rider motivation and adding some additional excitement to the ride.
Great question! The registration company charges that fee (not C4C) even though we are a non-profit.
100% Yes, while it is a timed race - the ride itself is beautiful and challenging for anyone who would like to come support cancer research and loves to ride. All are welcome.
Racers, family, and friends can check in on thier individual race times and race day winners!
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