{"id":2069,"date":"2026-05-18T14:52:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T18:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skipatrolcentral.com\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2026-05-18T22:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T02:38:23","slug":"2026-ride-to-conquer-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skipatrolcentral.com\/?p=2069","title":{"rendered":"2026 Ride to Conquer Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1963\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/skipatrolcentral.com\/wp01\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTCC-2025-Header.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skipatrolcentral.com\/wp01\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTCC-2025-Header.jpg 640w, https:\/\/skipatrolcentral.com\/wp01\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTCC-2025-Header-600x336.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-84a33885624be93cc9d65e4e5582f55a\">2026 Ride to Conquer Cancer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ride to Conquer Cancer 2026 \u2013 Volunteer with CSP!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Folks, the time has come!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re excited to start recruiting for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pmcfride.ca\/event-details\">2026 Ride to Conquer Cancer (RTCC)<\/a>&nbsp;Bike Response Unit (BRU) supporting the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5&nbsp;<strong>Event Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>June 13\u201314, 2026<br>\ud83d\udccd<strong>&nbsp;Route:&nbsp;<\/strong>Toronto (Sherway Gardens) \u2192 Niagara-on-the-Lake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This incredible event supports the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and brings together 3,000+ riders tackling over 200 km across two days. The&nbsp;BRU, which is comprised of many members of the&nbsp;Canadian Ski Patrol (CSP) alongside other medical professionals\/first responders working in accordance with&nbsp;Odyssey Medical play a key role in keeping participants safe and supported throughout The Ride!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Volunteer Expression of Interest<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are recruiting first responders for one or both days for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bike Patrol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aid Stations (on foot)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please complete both the Expression of Interest (EOI) form <strong>and<\/strong> e-mail the CSP coordinator directly with what you have expressed interest&nbsp;for so we have our own record, e.g., \u201cEOI for 2 day bike Toronto to Niagara\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>STEP 1: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdkfkK_zVTCQH1uQr90DzlNR991SHGp0cYsCJWr8JndAvBVjA\/viewform\">Expression (EOI) form<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>STEP 2: email <a href=\"mailto:csprtcc@gmail.com\">csprtcc@gmail.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Credentials Note: On the EOI Form check both Emergency First Responder&nbsp;<strong>and also Other&nbsp;<\/strong>and add: Canadian Ski Patrol. Upload your current, valid credentials from <a href=\"https:\/\/yeti.skipatrol.ca\/en\">Yeti<\/a>&nbsp;afterwards. Further down, you will indicate you are CSP again and then Bike Response Unit.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Fundraising Team<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your interested in raising money for the many important causes supported by The Ride, please also join our Volunteer Fundraising team by requesting to do so <a href=\"https:\/\/supportthepmcf.ca\/ui\/Ride26\/t\/CSPRTCCFundraise\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When registering, please select \u201cRide Your Own Way\u201d so there is no minimum donation requirement. You will get a tax slip for eligible donation amounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year we raised over $1200, let&#8217;s beat it this year!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Accommodations<\/u><\/strong><br>Tents are available for everyone who express the need in the EOI form. The McMaster dorm accommodations were assigned via lottery this year.&nbsp;Other options are available <a href=\"https:\/\/pmcfride.ca\/getmedia\/a5810cd4-479e-4b8c-8c90-70ab28aa74d8\/Ride-2026-Overnight-Accommodations_Brochure.pdf\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Other<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are still waiting on final confirmation of the Day 1 route, but it is expected to start at Sherway Gardens, similar to last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More details to come soon \u2014 for now, save the date, fill out the form, and e-mail to let us know you will be joining!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ride to Conquer Cancer 2026 \u2013 Volunteer with CSP! Folks, the time has come! 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