2016 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride
150 cyclists pedaled across Southeastern New England from Little Compton, R.I. to Woods Hole, Mass. to show their support for clean water during the 10th anniversary Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Sunday, October 2, 2016. The event raised more than $120,000 to support the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s education, conservation, research and advocacy work.
Top Fundraisers
Top Individual Fundraisers
- Jeff Gonsalves of South Dartmouth ($4,595)
- Andy van Dam of Barrington ($3,863)
- Leslie Knowles of South Dartmouth ($3,115)
- Top fundraiser for a first-time rider: David Tabors of Weston ($1,950)
Top Fundraising Team
The Patch Pedalers: Ken Cheitlin of Pocasset; Rob Hochschild of Jamaica Plain; Russ, Wendy, and Emma Keeler of Rochester; and Geoffrey Swett of Wareham ($6,729)
Best Team Outfits/Most Riders
TIE: Team Girl Power and South Coast Almanac
Sponsors
Thank you to the 2016 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride sponsors:
Event Sponsors
Entertainment Sponsors
Community Partners
Water and Seltzer Sponsor
In-Kind Sponsors
Apple & Eve | Artisan Bake Shop | Cape Air | Cape Cod Cakes | Cape Cod Chips | Cape Cod Cookies To-Go | Clif Bar | Crystal Ice Company | Denzil Ernstzen Photography | Eastern Mountain Sports | East Over Farm | Eden Florist & Garden Shop | Flour Girls | Grace Episcopal Church | Honey Stinger | Horizon Beverage Company | Hungry Heroes Fairhaven | KIND Snacks | Lowe's of Wareham | Matt's Blackboard Restaurant & Catering | Mediumstudio | Minkle Boys Catering | New Bedford Whaling Museum | New York Bagel | Noquochoke Orchards | Oxford Creamery | Panera Bread | Pie in the Sky | Reynolds DeWalt | RoadID | Shipyard Gallery | Spindrift | Tia Maria's European Cafe | Tremblay's Bus Company | Whole Foods Market
Massage Therapists
Beth McLackan, Ebb & Flow Wellness | Jon Leaver, Jon Leaver Wellness | Kevin Childs, Healthtrax Dartmouth | Nancy Jordan
Event Safety & Support
Ally Trull, Providence Recycle-a-Bike | Barnstable County Sheriff's Office | Bourne Scenic Park | DCR Horseneck Beach State Reservation | Falmouth Highway Department | Falmouth Police Department | New Bedford Police Department | Town of Falmouth
Photos
View photos from the 2016 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride below or on Flickr.
