It's that time of year again, where I do a crazy bike ride. Looking for some sponsorship to help me raise money for Diabetes. I appreciate the support over the past 20 some years of doing this ride. No donation is too big or no donation is too small. Thank you in advance for your support!!
New England Classic Charity Bike Tour
The New England Classic Charity Bike Tour returns July 11–14, 2026, offering a welcoming hub-and-spoke cycling experience based out of the Comfort Inn & Suites in Dover, New Hampshire. Riders can choose a 1-day, 2-day, or 4-day ride, all highlighting the seacoast and the region’s quiet country roads.
The 2026 NEC proudly supports the American Diabetes Association, with funds directed to Camp Care Free. The ADA’s camp programs have been creating safe, meaningful, and unforgettable experiences for children living with diabetes since 1949—combining adventure, education, mentorship, and fun for thousands of campers and families each year. Your participation helps sustain these life-changing programs.
Ride Options & Fundraising Minimums
- 1-Day Ride (July 11)
A scenic day ride followed by a post-ride lunch at the Dover hub.
Fundraising minimum: $250 - 2-Day Ride (July 11–12)
Two distinct out-and-back routes featuring the best of the coast and countryside.
Accommodations and breakfast/dinner included.
Fundraising minimum: $600 - 4-Day Ride (July 11–14)
Four days of expanded routes showcasing seacoast views, river valleys, and rural terrain.
Accommodations and breakfast/dinner included.
Fundraising minimum: $1,500
Your support fuels the NEC and strengthens the ADA’s work to empower children living with diabetes.
The New England Classic Charity Bike Tour (NEC Bike Tour) is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The purpose of the NEC Bike Tour is to raise funds exclusively for charitable purposes in support of the American Diabetes Association and their summer camp for kids with diabetes, Camp Carefree.