2011 Zimele Bike-A-Thon Registration

Join us for our 3rd annual Bike-a-thon on Saturday October 8th. Every rider helps our Zimele mission with your fundraising and support while enjoying beautiful scenic bike route!

Objective:
Raise awareness and funds to support Zimele Community efforts!

How it Works:
On October 8th, 7:00 AM, participate in the Zimele Bike-a-thon with a goal to raise over $25,000 for Zimele USA. The ride starts and ends at Ross Dock Park [Directions] with scenic routes through Bergen and Rockland Counties. Families and Friends can join at the finish line anytime after 9am. There will be live music and festivities from 11am-2pm for anyone to come join! Lunch will be available for purchase for non Bike-a-thon participants. Look forward to seeing all of you there!

How to sign up:
1) Create your personal fundraising page: Zimele Razoo Fundraising Page
2) Register for Zimele Bike-a-thon event ($50 before 9/24/11, includes custom designed Zimele T-shirt / Lunch): Register Zimele Bike-a-thon
3) Subscribe to the Facebook Event Page for updated ride schedule and event info: Zimele Bike-a-thon Facebook Event
4) Spread the word and start fundraising!

Rentals: 24-hour bike rental available for $35
James Vincent Bicycles in North Bergen - 201-869-1901
(Book a day in advance to secure your bikes.)

FREE bike rentals just by setting up a razoo fundraising page and posting on your Facebook account!

Email Scott for more information at scottkwak@zimelecommunity.org

Our Sponsors:

Bike-a-thon Course Info:

• 17 Mile Ride Course 
  
  

• 30 Mile Ride
  
  

We welcome new bikers, daily riders all the way to serious cyclists. These rides are fully mapped and supported with safety precautions.

Fundraising Details:

Please help us fundraise with the following steps:

1. Set a Goal
We encourage participants to set a high goal of $500 to $1000. We will have prizes for the top fundraisers (Road Bike/Ipad2/Gift Certificates) - Rules and Eligibility

2. Set up an Online Fundraising Account
Make it easy for people to give.  It is very simple to set up a fundraising Account with Zimele Razoo Fundraising Page

3. Make Personal Contact
Make calls, send emails or post on your social media network. Contact as many people as you can and help extend our reach. Everyone is a potential sponsor—ask family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, employers and business associates.

4. Ask People to Sponsor Per Mile or Lap
Bike-A-Thon Pledge Form

* You can add a video to your page to help explain Zimele.
Introduction Video
Self Help Groups Video

We are collecting sponsorships for this Bikathon. Become a sponsor and we will promote your business by adding your logo to our website and on the Zimele T-shirts. Contact Scott at: scottkwak@zimelecommunity.org