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Thousands Of Pan-Mass Challenge Cyclists Finish Ride, Hoping To Raise Record $70M For Cancer Research

On Sunday, riders took off from Babson College on the Wellesley Century 100-mile ride that starts and finishes in Wellesley.

(CBS Boston)

August 7, 2023

PROVINCETOWN – The two-day Pan-Massachusetts Challenge came to a close Sunday as riders hope to raise a record $70 million for cancer research.

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More than 6,000 cyclists began their ride Saturday in the 43rd Pan-Mass Challenge, taking off on the 211-mile ride to raise money for cancer research.

On Sunday, riders took off from Babson College on the Wellesley Century 100-mile ride that starts and finishes in Wellesley. Others began to make their way to the finish line on various routes, including to the tip of Provincetown. Among those crossing the finish line in Provincetown are PMC founder Billy Starr and WBZ TV's Lisa Hughes.

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