National EMS Memorial Bike Ride Opens West Coast Registration

We are pleased to announce that registration for the West Coast National EMS Memorial Bike Ride is now open.

Registration Fees: $75/day or $250 for the week-Riders, Support-$15/day or $50 for the week. Hotel blocks have been obtained at discounted rates in Reno, Stateline, NV, Placerville, CA and Sacramento, CA. Information to secure hotels rooms at our block rate will be sent to you following your paid registration.

Route Details

Sept 23–Reno, NV to Stateline, NV (South Lake Tahoe)–60 miles

Sept 24–Stateline to Stateline, NV–Ride around Lake Tahoe–75 miles

Sept 25–Stateline, NV to Placerville, CA–68 miles

Sept 26–Placerville, CA to Sacramento, CA–58 miles

Ending ceremony will take place immediately following the end of the ride in Sacramento.

Benefactor/Sponsor Level:
$1000–Logo/name on Ride Jersey
$ 500–Signage on Support Vehicles
$ 250–Promotional Materials
$100–Link on NEMSMBR Website

In-kind donations–sponsorship of rest stops with food and water
Use of vehicle for support
Fuel for vehicles
Promotional materials promoting NEMSMBR

Sponsorships assist with the cost of nutritional food sources, water/Gatorade, vehicle and road signage, support vehicle fuel, permits and insurance.

Please contact me for any further information.

Jules Scadden, PS
NEMSMBR-West Coast Route Coordinator
712-660-0881
jkscadden@gmail.com
 

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