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Hershey's Tour de Pink 2009

Riding 200+ Miles To Break
the Cycle of Breast Cancer

The 6th annual, multi-day cycling event is scheduled for October 2-5 and will be riding from Chocolate World in Hershey, PA, to Clinton, NJ, with a ceremonial finish and celebration in New York City.

Registration is now open and will fill quickly,
so register today!

Sponsored by The Hershey Company, 175 riders will arrive at Chocolate World in Hershey, PA, the afternoon of Thursday, October 1 for orientation and a send-off party. We'll hit the road Friday, October 2 and arrive in Clinton, NJ Sunday, October 4, with a ceremonial finish in New York City on Monday, October 5. All riders will raise at least $2,500 each for the YSC.

Hershey's Tour de Pink benefits Young Survival Coalition (YSC), the premier international organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women and breast cancer. YSC works with survivors, caregivers and the medical, research, advocacy and legislative communities to increase the quality and quantity of life for women diagnosed with breast cancer ages 40 and under.


New! Maps and elevation charts for the 2009 ride.

Visit our new Fundraising page for tips on making your fundraising goal.

2008 Hershey's Tour de Pink Wrap-up and Photos

Watch the video of our Monday, October 6, 2008, appearance on the Fox & Friends television show at our New York City finish line.

Tour Co-Chair Lisa Frank Profiled by The Courier News (.pdf file)
  • More than 11,500 women 40 and under are diagnosed with breast cancer each year
  • 1,400 young women will die each year from breast cancer
  • Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women 15-54
  • There are nearly 250,000 women in the United States under the age of 40 currently living with breast cancer.
For more information on the issues unique to young women and breast cancer, contact the YSC at info@youngsurvival.org or call
877.YSC.1011.


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