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A celebration of cycling, a celebration of life
The Raven Rock Ramble is a century (100-mile) bicycle ride which explores
the four-county area (Wake, Harnett, Lee, and Chatham)
around
Raven Rock State Park.
Proceeds from the event go to benefit the UNC
Kidney Center for direct patient services. Since its start in 2002, the Raven Rock Ramble has raised over
$108,000
toward kidney health and awareness.
The Raven Rock Ramble endorses cyclist safety and responsibility as promoted by The
Peleton Project.
Facts at a glance:
| Date: |
Sunday, May 6th, 2012 - rain or shine |
| Distances: |
100 miles, 86 miles, 100K (62 miles), 42 miles, 50K (31 miles), 10 miles - see the Routes
page. |
| Registration: |
Registration is open!
You can register via the registration page and pay by check, or via
active.com and pay by credit card (active.com
will add a $3.61 processing fee). Registration payments and
donations made before January 1 will be tax deductible for 2011.
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Registration
Pick-up: |
You may pick up your registration packet on Friday, May 4 (10:00am - 6:00pm), or Saturday,
May 5
(10:00am - 5:00 pm) at All-Star Bike shop in Cary (former Spin Cycle in
Salt Box village) [map]. Registration packets will be available starting at 7:30am the morning of
the event (Sunday, May 6) at Harris Lake County Park at the Longleaf shelter.
Address: 1241 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC 27511
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| Time: |
Park opens at 7:30am. Announcements start promptly at 8:30 on road in front of parking area..
100, 86, 62, and 42 mile rides start after announcements; 31 and 10 mile rides start 5 minutes later.
All routes close at 4:30pm.
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| Place: |
Harris Lake County Park
in southwest Wake County, near the Shearon Harris nuclear plant
(see Directions)
Address: 2112 County Park Drive, New Hill, NC 27562
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| Cost: |
$35 (includes quick-dry tee shirt). Receipt will be provided for
tax-deductible portion of registration fee.
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| Contact: |
David Cole
dlcole@nc.rr.com
919-924-3039 (home - before 9pm, please)
919-254-4113 (work)
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| Donations: |
If you would like to make a donation to the cause (Thank-you!), you may do
so via credit card at active.com.
Or, you may mail a check, made out to 'UNC Kidney Center' to
David Cole
206 Persimmon Place
Apex, NC 27523-9275
Any amount $50 or over will qualify you as a private sponsor - see the Sponsors
page (scroll to the bottom).
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| Notes from the director |
| 02/19/2011 |
I've updated the Artwork page
with the artwork for 2011. Bright royal blue!
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| 12/28/2010 |
I've updated the Riders page for 2011, and added a "Tee shirt size" column so folks
can make sure they get the right size shirt.
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| 11/30/2010 |
Registration is open!
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