Bikes Fight Cancer Distributes $170,000 to Support Local Cancer Care
EASTHAMPTON, MA – NOVEMBER 18, 2025
Thanks to the incredible effort of more than 700 riders, volunteers, and supporters, the 2025 Bikes Fight Cancer Charity Ride raised over $260,000. And in just three years, the ride has contributed more than $550,000 to support cancer care and research.
This month, $170,000 is being distributed to local organizations providing essential cancer services. In addition, $58,000 was donated to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as part of the BFC team’s $140,000 contribution to the Pan-Mass Challenge.
WHERE THE FUNDS ARE GOING
The $170,000 in grants support four key partners:
Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute at Cooley Dickinson Hospital – $70,000 for the Cancer Patient Care Fund, which provides financial assistance for patients. “Team Cooley”, a group of hospital staff—also rode in the event, raising $16,000.
Cancer Connection – $45,000 to expand integrative therapies and outreach across all 64 Western Mass. towns it serves.
CHD’s Cancer House of Hope – $36,000 to continue offering free programs and services for individuals and families facing cancer.
Magic for Maddie – $20,000 to support DIPG research and families impacted by pediatric brain cancer.
Thank you for the support!
COMMUNITY DRIVEN IMPACT
“We’re thrilled to make such meaningful contributions to organizations helping families impacted by cancer,” said Johnny Morin, BFC co-founder.
Bikes Fight Cancer is grateful to its 2025 partners, Valley Solar, PeoplesBank, Easthampton Savings Bank, Meara Law, and Tree House Brewing Company, which ensure that 100% of rider-raised funds go directly to cancer care and research.
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2026
The next Bikes Fight Cancer Charity Ride returns to Tree House Brewing Company on June 20, 2026, with new Presenting Sponsor PDC Incorporated. Registration is now open!
