Empire State Ride is a cycling experience unlike any other. We challenge ourselves to ride 500+ miles across New York State, tackling elevation gains and countryside views while raising funds to end cancer.
How to ride in #ESR23:
Ride from NYC to Niagara Falls!
Weeklong Challenge.
Join us for an adventure of a lifetime! Begin in Staten Island on Sunday, July 23, and enjoy a gorgeous finish line at Niagara Falls on Saturday, July 29. Riders are required to attend a mandatory orientation on Saturday, July 22 at Wagner College.
$100
registration fee.
Registration fee increases to $200 on January 1, 2023.
$3,500
fundraising commitment.
Must be met by July 22.
Join us.
Join us.
Ride anywhere!
Hometown Challenge.
Be a critical member of the Empire State Ride team from anywhere in the world. Your dedication to riding and raising funds has a direct impact on advancing cancer research.
Interested in partnering with the Empire State Ride or donating goods or services? Contact Miguel Zara at Miguel.Zara@roswellpark.org or 732-207-6432.
500+ Miles
To EnD Cancer
July 24 – 30, 2022
Empire State Ride is a 500+ Mile cycling adventure from New York City to Niagara Falls that raises funds to fuel cancer research.
register today!
Interested in joining us in 2022?
Check out last year’s adventure.
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Interested in joining us in 2022?
Check out last year’s adventure!
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Cancer doesn’t stop and neither do we
We hope you’ll join us in whichever capacity works best for you. Here’s what you need to know.
The Cause
Fund lifesaving cancer research. ESR’s impact goes way beyond New York State.
The Route
Get a glimpse into the challenge our cyclists are taking on.
fundraising
Learn the basics and get tips on how to reach — and exceed — your goal.
Support a Friend
Know someone who’s riding? Find their fundraising page and donate to support their adventure.
2022 Total so far:
$452,290.54
leaderboard
Top 10 Fundraisers
Top 10 Teams
Have questions before committing to #ESR22?
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Sign up for our mailing list to learn more about the adventure across New York State, the elite group of cyclists you’ll ride with and the impact you’ll make for cancer patients.
42North and ESR created SipStream, a limited-edition pale ale, to support the 2022 road warriors riding from Staten Island to Niagara Falls on July 24 – 30. For every pint purchased at supporting retail and restaurant locations, $1 will be donated for the fight to end cancer.