When
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Where
Oakland Tech (Start), Oakland CA
Distances
10 Miles · Ultra
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About this race
🚴♂️ Ride 4A Reason 2024 Race Description
- Start Date: April 26, 2025
- Location: Oakland Tech, Oakland, CA
- Event Website: Ride 4A Reason 2024
🚲 About Ride for a Reason
- Inception: The first Ride 4A Reason took place in 2008.
- Objective: To advocate for greater funding for education in California.
- Impact: Over $1.62 million raised for public schools in Oakland and Alameda as of 2023.
📚 Purpose of Fundraising
- Necessities Covered: Library books, sports equipment, art education, after-school programs, and more.
- Beneficiary Schools: Serve students receiving free or reduced lunch, English language learners, migrant students, and other marginalized groups.
- Beneficiary: Claremont Middle School PTA (501(c)3 organization).
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