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47th Pan-Mass Challenge begins with 6,500 cyclists raising funds for cancer

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Last updated Aug 1, 2026

47th Pan-Mass Challenge begins with 6,500 cyclists raising funds for cancer
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The 47th Pan-Mass Challenge commenced this weekend in Massachusetts, featuring 6,500 cyclists participating in a two-day, 177-mile bike-a-thon aimed at funding cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Participants are striving to raise $79 million, with every dollar directly benefiting Dana-Farber for the 20th consecutive year. Riders started their journey on Saturday from Worcester and Wellesley, choosing among 14 routes varying from 25 to 177 miles. The event expects substantial community and media engagement as updates continue to be reported.

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  • •Event features 14 routes across Massachusetts from 25 to 177 miles.
  • •Participants aim to raise a total of $79 million.
  • •Starting points include Worcester and Wellesley.
  • •100% of rider-raised funds benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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  • 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — 47th Pan-Mass Challenge kicks off as 6,500 cyclists ride for a cure
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The 47th Pan-Mass Challenge kicked off this weekend, bringing together 6,500 cyclists across Massachusetts for a two-day, 177-mile bike-a-thon to raise money for cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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