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Bike ride raises about $20,000 for Portage

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Bike ride raises about $20,000 for Portage
Early in the morning about 50 riders struck out on a 100km trek throughout Centre Wellington for Pedal for Portage, a fundraiser for the Portage rehabilitation facility in Elora to help teens with addiction issues. Photos by Bill Longshaw

CWNTRE WELLINGTON – About 125 riders participated in one of four different rides on Sept. 21 – 100km, 75km, 45km, and 20km. They raised about $20,000 for Portage.

RIGHT: Early in the morning about 50 riders struck out on a 100km trek throughout Centre Wellington for Pedal for Portage, a fundraiser for the Portage rehabilitation facility in Elora to help teens with addiction issues.

BELOW: Johnathan Macginnis fills up his water bottle at the Beatty Line stop point of Pedal for Portage.

BOTTOM RIGHT: Pedal for Portage began and ended at the GrandWay Events Centre. Here a team of riders from a cycling club in Guelph enjoy lunch, which was included in their entry fee.

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