400+ Raise More Than $100,000 With Charity Bike Ride In Oyster Bay

OYSTER BAY, NY — Oyster Bay town officials partnered with Catholic Health and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to host the 2024 Empire State Ride Long Island, a charity bike ride through the North Shore to raise funds to end cancer and fund lifesaving clinical trials for new treatment options.

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For the fourth annual fundraiser, all routes began by the historic Oyster Bay Post Office and were set in and around the town’s exquisite north shore with its beautiful beaches, woodlands, and historic destinations.

Town Councilman Steve Labriola successfully completed the ride, cycling eight miles and personally raising hundreds of dollars.

More than $100,000 was raised by more than 400 riders who participated in this fantastic event, town officials said.

Longtime News 12 Long Island Anchor and cancer survivor Carol Silva was honored with
the Empire State Ride Long Island’s inaugural Courage Award at the event.

Those interested in learning more or donating should visit www.esrlongisland.com.