Extreme Ride 4 Hunger Cycle Tour 2020

By michaeljn | michaeljn | 24 Aug 2019

Annual Extreme Ride 4 Hunger 2020

1000km 6 Day Cycle Tour Challenge

Kimberley to Cape Town

7 Outreach Charity Events

Be a part of an adventure that makes a difference in the lives of others.

ENTER NOW - MARCH 2020 - Limited Entries.

Extreme Ride 4 Hunger is a Meals on Wheels Northern Cape initiative started to raise awareness to the plight of the poor, and to create a hunger free society. We can make a difference by playing our part, no matter how small.

This Challenge is for the adventurers, humanitarians, and those who simply want to make a difference.

As a team you will be required to cycle to the various destination points.

At some destinations you will be staying in guesthouses/hotels/lodges. Along the way we would like you to experience what Meals on Wheels Community Services is all about. We will be doing the following activities at the 10 chosen beneﬁciaries:

Distributing Care Packages for the Elderly
Distributing warm cooked meals
Delivering Food Parcels
Distributing stationary packs

The tour will be starting in Kimberley, on Sunday 1st March 2020 at 5:00am and ending on Friday 6th March 2020 11h00 at our Khayelitsha Centre in Cape Town. An approximately 40 cyclist are expected to participate in the tour which will be an approximate distance of 1270km

What Cyclists Get

Registration/Opening Function
2 Cycling Tops
Winter cycling jacket
All Accommodation
All transport from Kimberley to Cape Town
All Meals and Snacks
Certiﬁcate of Participation
Road Support
New friends
Fun and games
Enlarging your Worldview
Life Changing experience, being part of our outreach programs to the poorest of the poor during the 6 day Tour
Closing Function and Awards Ceremony

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Community Outreach

The Extreme Ride for Hunger Tour plans to have 10 outreach programs, over the course of 6 days, in the following towns
Britstown, Gentle Care Frail Care – 35 Toiletry parcels, Snacks and food items.
Britstown, Centre – 35 Food Parcels for the elderly in need.
De Aar, MOWCS Centre – 50 Food Parcels for families in need.
Victoria West, Community Centre – 35 Food Parcels for the elderly in need.
Oudtshoorn, MOWCS Centre – 35 Food Parcels for the elderly in need.
Riversdale, MOWCS Centre – 35 Food Parcels for the elderly in need.
Riversdale, MOWCS Centre – 60 Stationery Parcels for primary school kids
Struisbaai, MOWCS Centre – Parcels for kids at our safe haven
Elim, Mispah School – 120 Stationery parcels for kids
Cape Town, Khayelitsha – 1000 meals

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RAISE AWARENESS

Our main aim is to raise awareness, by doing so we recognise the problem we have and we can take action to make the changes we need to help those in need.

PROJECT FUNDRAISING

We hope to get more sponsors involved by either making a donation or sponsoring their products & or service, whatever it is your company or organisation can do to give back to the communities will assist in creating a hunger free South Africa.

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

All funds and services are directed at the communities most in need of assistance, and also to create programs which facilitate community upliftment.

CYCLE FOR A PURPOSE

Cyclist who take part play an extremely vital role by creating excitement around the tour, and thereby making more people, especially the younger generation, aware of the need to start caring for others.

The Extreme Ride 4 Hunger an initiative of Meals on Wheels Community Services Northern Cape Area aims to raise as much funds as possible to assist the areas which are most in need of financial assistance.