Stride & Ride Relay Massachusetts Stage 6 Walk/Ruck

This is a 1.5 mile Walk/Ruck stage part of the Stride & Ride Relay Event Starting At: Papineau Square, Mt Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02745 Ending At:  New Bedford Regional Airport, 1569 Airport Road, New Bedford, MA 02746 Stride & Ride Relay is a journey occurs in October as a way to honor, remember and educate individuals about the importance of October 7, 2001, the day of the first deployment in the global war on terror. The Relay also keeps alive the memories of all the individuals who lost their lives, not only on September 11, 2001, but in the subsequent years either due to 9/11 related illness, service related injuries, or the invisible wounds of war. Stride & Ride Relay spans 911 miles from Boston Logan Airports 9/11 Memorial, traversing to Ground Zero in NYC, Flight 93 in Stoystown, PA finishing at the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial. Traversing through Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. Along the route, Our Alumni Ambassadors and Tactical Team will stop at various memorials to pay tribute to those who have given their lives to protect our country and to provide education about the sacrifices our service members and first responders make to ensure our safety and freedom. The Relay consists of running, cycling, motorcycle, and rucking stages.  ​ Whether you're an avid runner, to a generally active walker/rucker, to a cyclist who loves to pedal away or someone who simply wants to sit back on a motorcycle and ride the open roads; Stride and Ride Relay has a stage (s) for you. ​ We invite you to take the Challenge and be apart of this exciting journey; by lending your support, registering for a stage(s), fundraising, donating, sponsoring or helping to spread the word. 
Stride and Ride Relay epitomizes what Give2Those is all about to do our part to engage citizens and communities in honoring and remembering all the sacrifices made by our military members, first responder and their families; and to empower, encourage, support, and reconnect service members, veterans, first responders and their families with themselves, each other, and their community. Stride and Ride Relay embodies the hope that those lost will never be forgotten; those still serving, our Veterans, and First Responders will be supported; and to bring America Together United in our Hearts for the Greater Good.