Join Beads of Courage for the Courage Rally in support of El Tour de Tucson Join Beads of Courage for its Courage Rally, 3 – 7 p.m., Nov. 16, 3301 N. 1st Ave, Tucson, providing live music, a food truck, local beer…
I had no idea that my life was about to change for the better when I stepped onto a water taxi in Bangkok in May 2012. Rotary members from around the world were together for the Rotary International Convention, and…
The Quell Foundation is a nationally recognized not-for-profit organization committed to reducing the number of suicides, overdoses, and the incarceration of people with mental health challenges. They promote open, judgment-free dialogue to normalize the conversation around mental health. El Tour…
Vance Nelson is a 74-year-old who is determined to help make a difference through cycling and, well, to himself. He’s a cyclist who has Parkinson’s; he was diagnosed in 2017. “I’ve had my ups and downs,” he said. But, he’s…
Dedicated to housing the homeless with dignity and respect, The Homing Project is partnering for its first year with El Tour! The mission is to provide immediate residence and onsite or referral services to those who are unhoused in order…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Arizona has been with El Tour for awhile now. They know the benefits of being out there and fundraising for a great cause. They’ll have a strong group of riders – possibly 65 by…
No one should face FSHD alone. The FSHD Society is dedicated to accelerating research toward treatments and a cure while supporting individuals and families every day. The Arizona chapter of the FSHD Society is a local group of people, families,…
Luke5Adventures Tucson is part of El Tour de Tucson for the first time, and its purpose in joining is to let “people know we are part of the community and what we do,” said Fran Emmerling, Assistant Director, Luke5Adventures Tucson.…
Dedicated to making an impact and difference in children’s lives through the power of cycling, We Ride 4 has built a passionate community of cyclists. Bringing people together through different events, they promote wellness, community, and philanthropy. From outdoor experiences…
Heather Alberts is a spunky 84-year-old who will be back on her bike for the 42nd El Tour de Tucson on Nov. 22. There’s a chance she may be the oldest cyclist in the event. She can’t wait to be…
