Fundraising Tips
Thank you for joining in the fight for a world without cancer! While fundraising doesn’t come naturally to everyone, all it takes is telling your story and talking to people about why you are fighting for a world without cancer, whether you’re riding, walking, running, or spinning. You might be surprised by how many people have been […]
Safe Riding 101
If you’re new to Padres Pedal, or if this is your first cycling event, rest assured that navigating our event will be a fun, safe experience. To help you get started on the road to safety as you take on the challenge of creating a world without cancer, consider the following rules of the road: FOLLOW THE […]
2019 Training Plans and Rides
2019 TRAINING PLANS Get in top form so you can enjoy all the challenges and rewards when we come together to end cancer. We’re here to guide your training so you can feel great on November 16. For those running or walking the 5K, riding 25-miles, or choosing the ultimate challenge of The Century 100-miler, we […]
Padres Pedal the Cause Awards $2.4 Million in Funding for Cancer Research
11 new collaborative cancer research projects receive Padres Pedal the Cause Discovery Grants Padres Pedal the Cause announced the first wave of cancer research teams that will receive funding through its annual Discovery Grant program. The non-profit organization awards millions of dollars each year to cross-institutional teams of physicians and scientists from San Diego’s […]
6 Ways to Participate in Padres Pedal the Cause This Year
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 1.7 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed this year alone. We dream of changing that statistic. Join us in creating a world without cancer by participating in the sixth annual Padres Pedal the Cause. There are lots of ways to participate and get involved, so […]
5 Ways to Support a Loved One After Cancer Diagnosis
A cancer diagnosis can be hard to accept, and if someone you love has been diagnosed, you might be looking for ways to offer care and support. Here are five things you can do to help your loved one understand that they don’t have to navigate this scary situation alone. Acknowledge it. A lot of […]
The Importance of Cancer Screenings
Getting regular cancer screenings is important for detecting the early signs of cancer so you can treat it as soon as possible. Regular screenings may help doctors identify abnormal tissue or precancerous cells, even before you have symptoms. Some screenings are standard, while others are recommended because of family history or higher risk factors, such […]
Padres Pedal the Cause Donates More Than $2.4 Million to Local Cancer Research
Our biggest annual tally to date. 100% of funds raised benefit innovative cancer research in San Diego. Padres Pedal the Cause presented a check for $2,401,523.00 on Wednesday, January 24, at Farmer & the Seahorse in La Jolla, to representatives from Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery […]