Paving a New Path: Meet Mea Pierman
Most people look forward to annually celebrating their birthdaysurrounded by family, friends, desserts and drinks, but Mea Pierman rang in her 60th birthday with a colonoscopy, which led to the...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Go Jen Go
In 2007, Jen Pagani had everything going for her. She was an active athlete, a new mom to a 2 year old and 2 month old baby boys, and the wife of Joe; however, an unexpected stage III breast cancer...
View Article#24FacesCancer: 24 Reasons We’re Thankful
This holiday season, 24 Foundation has so much to be thankful for. Thanks to the hard work of our participants, team captains, volunteers and beneficiaries, 24 Foundation is truly taking strides to...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Team Collin
It’s not hard to find the worst of humanity cycling through the internet these days, but every so often, it serves to connect people on a wholly good and purposeful level. That’s the story of...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Scott Wentzky
For most, participating in 24 Hours of Booty, 24 Indianapolis or 24 Baltimore is a life-changing experience, but for Scott Wentzky, tackling all three events in 2017 felt like a milestone year. Scott...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Rob + Lauren (Love on the Loop)
A blog by Jenni Walker There is a saying, “When love is real, it finds a way.” That is the case for Lauren Carter and Rob DiFrank thanks to a group of match-making friends from Wind River Cancer...
View ArticleWomen’s Day: Beth Fernandez
Each year on March 8, we celebrate Women’s Day. At 24 Foundation we celebrate the courage and commitment of women daily, but we wanted to mark this day by highlighting Beth Fernandez, one of our many,...
View ArticleNew Faces At 24 Foundation
24 Foundation announced today its new regional directors in Charlotte, Indianapolis and Baltimore, as well as its Class of 2018 Board Members. The three new regional directors will oversee recruiting,...
View ArticleNational Walking Day: MacLean Helbein
While many know 24 Foundation as a historically cycling-centric event, last year we were thrilled to expand our offerings to include a walking Loop! MacLean Helbein has experienced 24 Hours of Booty...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Johan’s Midnight Riders
24 Foundation is famous for their teams that make the event an annual affair, morphing from first-time riders or walkers, to professionally uniformed and decorated veterans. Last year, Johan’s Midnight...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Levine Children’s Hospital
One of the amazing things 24 Foundation has the opportunity to do is offer support and funding to those who hope to make a positive impact on the lives of people affected by cancer. Dr. Jen Pope,...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Sponsor PNC Makes It Personal
This summer, participants in Charlotte’s 24 Hours of Booty will fuel their walk and ride thanks to the newly-named PNC Hydration Station. Team PNC is captained by Mark Kendall who knows the importance...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Wes Slocum & Sponsor Accenture
A cancer diagnosis slows life down to hours and days, rather than months and years. Wes and Mandy Slocum faced that reality on April 25, 2013, when they received the words, “it’s leukemia.” Mandy and...
View Article#24FacesCancer: JE Dunn
Every participant in a 24 Foundation event is remarkably determined, selfless, dedicated and passionate. Their commitment to fundraise, ride and stride is evidence of just that. But few embody that DNA...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Richard Mar
Richard Mar, 41, was the kind of participant we love to see at 24 Foundation. Enthusiastic, engaged, dedicated, and excited to change the course of cancer on the 24 Hours of Booty Loop in Charlotte....
View Article24 Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director, Katy Ryan
24 Foundation is pleased to announce that Katy Ryan will be our new executive director. “We are excited Katy is joining 24 Foundation as our new executive director,” says Rasmus Pedersen, chair of the...
View ArticleA Letter from Katy Ryan, Our Executive Director
We were thrilled to announce the arrival of our new executive director, Katy Ryan, in early October. Katy brings experience, enthusiasm, and excitement to 24 Foundation, and we can’t wait for you to...
View Article#24FacesCancer: Chad Frk
November 7, 2018, marked the 10th anniversary of 24 Foundation board member, Chad Frk’s, last day of chemotherapy for testicular cancer. Months earlier in the fall of 2008, Chad had received a...
View ArticleBring Joy to Children While Saving Local Lives This Holiday Season
By Jenni Walker One of my favorite holiday traditions is participating in Community Blood Center of the Carolinas’ annual Puppies for Patients program. For the past 14 years, blood donors have joined...
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Classy for Beginners
By Michael Richey Before you can ride or stride to change the course of cancer in a 24 Foundation event, you need to master Classy, our online fundraising platform. Registering and fundraising through...
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