While the Victory Ride to Cure Cancer may look a little different in 2020, the riders participating are as passionate as ever about supporting cancer research. Take Jordan DuVall, who in a nine-month span saw both of his parents diagnosed with cancer. In May 2019, his father was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and…
Read More#MyVictory: Jill Luttman
Jill Luttman has seen cancer her whole life. When she was young, she watched as her mother volunteered and ran marathons to help patients fighting cancer. In high school, her grandfather was diagnosed with lung cancer and eventually passed away. It was watching his battle that eventually led her into the cancer research field. “I…
Read MoreThird Annual Victory Ride to Cure Cancer Reimagines Event Throughout August
The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity, announced the third annual Victory Ride to Cure Cancer presented by Braswell Family Farms, a charity cycling event, will shift to a more personal experience throughout the month of August in order to adhere to North Carolina COVID-19 guidelines. The reimagined event will kick…
Read MoreWhy We Ride: Susanne Carroll
From the moment she was diagnosed with cancer in March, Susanne Carroll looked to the future. “I was emotional and shocked,” said Carroll. “But after I processed the news, I set myself new goals and worked actively on them. I realize how much positive thoughts and actions improve the general state of mind.” One goal…
Read MoreThanks to Research, Colon Cancer Didn’t Stop Tom From Riding
Victory Ride to Cure Cancer cyclist, Tom Vibert, is living proof that cancer research saves lives. Hear his amazing journey!
Read MoreThe Victory Ride Provides Hope for Doctors and Patients Alike
The V Foundation for Cancer Research’s Victory Ride to Cure Cancer presented by Braswell Family Farms is no ordinary bike ride. The ride celebrates survivors. It honors those we have lost. The Victory Ride gives everyone – from avid cyclists to people who’ve never been on a bike before – the opportunity to come together…
Read MoreThird Annual Victory Ride to Cure Cancer Postponed to September
The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity, announced the third annual Victory Ride to Cure Cancer presented by Braswell Family Farms, a one-day charity cycling event, previously scheduled for May, will take place on September 5, 2020. The event was postponed to ensure the health and safety of riders, volunteers and…
Read MoreWhy We Ride: Dr. Lou Vaickus
Dr. Lou Vaickus has the same motivations as most who register for the Victory Ride to Cure Cancer presented by Braswell Family Farms. He’s dealt with cancer more than anyone should have to. His father had cancer, his father-in-law died from cancer, and he has a sister, cousin and three close friends currently facing the…
Read MoreA New Spin on the Victory Ride
Do you want to participate in the Victory Ride to Cure Cancer, but just aren’t comfortable riding a bike on the open road? This year, we have a new way to ride that is perfect for you! Thanks to our friends at CycleBar Brier Creek, you can join us for Victory Ride Spin! The 45-minute…
Read MoreWhy We Ride: Seth Brodkin
We’re all affected by cancer. Nearly everyone has some connection to the disease, whether it’s a family member, friend, co-worker or acquaintance who has heard the words “You have cancer.” Seth Brodkin is no different. He lost a grandmother and an uncle to cancer. His nephew has battled cancer since he was a baby. He’s…
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