Hello and welcome to the home of the 2012 le Tour de Femme. Grab My Wheel will be holding its annual womens only cycling event, le Tour de Femme, on Saturday October 13, 2012 departing and returning to Cycling Spoken Here in Cary, North Carolina. The ride is going into its seventh year of bringing women from all over the country to fight cancer. We hope you will use this web site to inspire yourself and others to join us in October. Also, we hope you can find the answer to any questions or concerns you may have. If you don't find what you are looking for here, please feel free to write us at info@letourdefemme.org.
 |
| |
le Tour de Femme is a women's only full metric century, half metric century and fifteen mile bicycle ride scheduled for October 13, 2011 in Cary, North Carolina. le Tour de Femme is presented this year by Grab My Wheel to Benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the local Angel Fund of Rex Hospital.
|
|
| |
The mission of our all women's ride is to raise community awareness and funding for Cancer Research and Cancer Survivorship programs. The ride is open to all female cyclist, at all skill levels, to participate in a ride of 15 miles, 31.2 miles or 62.4 miles in length. The post-ride celebration will allow or participants to celebrate their accomplishments while enjoying refreshments and intermingling with one another and sponsors.
|
|
| |
Wednesday, May 16, 2012: There are some clouds in the sky that look so-so, but that's not enough to keep us from riding! As of 4:30, the ride is on for tonight. As long as it is not raining when we start at 6:00pm, we should be good to ride. Hope to see you and our friends at WRAL Weather are calling for Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms this morning and this afternoon. Temperatures will be on the warm side in the lower 80s. Make sure you bring plenty to drink!
The ride tonight will start at 6:00pm if we ride!!
Wednesday Night Email List
Want to be on the Wednesday Night Ladies Ride mailing list? If you would like to receive email about the ride status, just send an email by clicking here. |
|
Giving Back over the yearsSince our beginning in 2006, Grab My Wheel has manged to raise over a quarter of a million dollars for the fight against cancer. You can read about where the funds have been going be clicking below.
 |
|
About Grab My WheelGrab My Wheel is the founding organization behind le Tour de Femme. Grab My Wheel is a 100% volunteer organization based in the Raleigh, North Caroilina. If you would like to learn more about the organization, please click on the link below...
|
