2020 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride
Pedaling beneath sunny skies and light winds on a cool fall day, cyclists recorded impressive fundraising and participation totals at the 14th annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride. The 291 registered participants, supported by 58 volunteers, raised over $200,000 for clean water.
Top Fundraisers
Top Individual Fundraisers
- Chip Johns of Mattapoisett ($10,462)
- Ken Cheitlin of Pocasset ($5,035)
- Jeffrey Gonsalves of Dartmouth ($4,410)
- Top fundraiser for a first-time rider: Daniel Cooney of Marion ($4,030)
Top Fundraising Team/Most Riders
NaughtyxNature ($24,995 / 19 team members)
Participation Award Winners
10+ Rides
- Karl Audenaerde of Falmouth
- Leslie Knowles of Dartmouth
- Ken Lipman of Fairhaven
- Gary Johnson Mattapoisett
5+ Rides
- Brendan Annett of Cotuit
- Steve Carnazza of Marion
- Charlie Cosman of Marion
- Drew Dimmick of Vineyard Haven
- Joe McDonagh of Reading
- Will Saltonstall of Marion
- Paul Krause of Dartmouth
- Jay Lanagan of New Bedford
- Paul Dragos of Sandwich
- Ian Duff of New Bedford
- Jeffrey Gonsalves of Dartmouth
- Kathleen Johnson of Sagamore
- Leonard Johnson of North Falmouth
- Sandra Medeiros of Dartmouth
- Korrin Petersen of Middleboro
- Laura Ryan Shachoy of Marion
- Geoff Sullivan of Fairhaven
- Ken Cheitlin of Pocasset
- Margaret McCormick of Woods Hole
- Laura McDonagh of Reading
- Christine Murphy of Yarmouth Port
- Kathy Nelson of Centerville
- Ann Parson of Dartmouth
- Laurie Raymond of Falmouth
- Gary Sant of Newton
- Robyn Saur of East Falmouth
- Jamey Shachoy of Marion
- Wayne Tirrell of Marion
- Michele Wakeman of Plymouth
- Wiley Wakeman of Marion
- Marlissa Briggett of Arlington
- Jonathan Cyr of Wellesley Hills
- Bob Espindola of Fairhaven
- Rob Hoschild of Jamaica Plain
- Eric James of Acushnet
- Kevin King of North Falmouth
- Jean Pitcairn of Dartmouth
- Paige Roth of Fairhaven
- Dick Soule of Brooklyn, NY
- Vincent Sylvia of Dartmouth
- Maureen Thomas of Falmouth
3+ Rides
- Seth Asser of Mattapoisett
- Cade Belisle of Somerset
- Maggie Collins of Falmouth
- Michael Flagg of Wellesley Hills
- Mark Hutker of Cataumet
- Chip Johns of Mattapoisett
- Patricia Johnson of North Falmouth
- Emma Keeler of Rochester
- Geoffrey Lenk of East Sandwich
- Paul Lindsay of Shrewsbury
- Janet Milkman of Falmouth
- James Moses of Arlington
- Peter Necheles of Arlington
- Stephanie Prior of Falmouth
- Bryan Safioleas of New Bedford
- Matthew Schiffer of Cotuit
- Rob Schmults of Chestnut Hill
- Richard Tabors of Dartmouth
- Paul Thompson of Simsbury, CT
- Charles West of Marion
- Barry Araujo, Jr. of Buzzards Bay
- George Botelho of East Falmouth
- Carol Cabral of Dartmouth
- Chris Dacey of Barrington, RI
- David Eikenberry of Andover
- Allen Hance of Providence, RI
- Ryan Healey of West Wareham
- Arthur Hegarty of Dartmouth
- Julia Klubuk of Buzzards Bay
- Marek Kulig of Dartmouth
- David Lapalme of Dartmouth
- Jared Lizotte of New Bedford
- Anne Marcus of Brookline
- Michael O'Leary of Pocasset
- Kathleen Regan of Pocasset
- Tim Reimer of Cambridge
- Mike Rivard of Dedham
- Chip Ryther of East Falmouth
- R. David Tabors of Weston
- Chris White of Marion
Sponsors
Thank you to the 2020 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride sponsors:
Event Sponsors
G.A.F. Engineering, Inc. | M. Duffany Builders, Inc.
In-Kind Sponsors
Clif Bar | Honey Stinger | Mediumstudio | Oxford Creamery
Event Safety & Support
DCR Horseneck Beach State Reservation | Friends of the Bourne Rail Trail | Sakonnet Point Club | South Coast Bikeway Alliance | Velofix Southcoast RI/MA
Volunteers
And a special thank you to the more than 55 dedicated volunteers who help made this event safe, fun, and memorable!
Photos
View photos from the 2020 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride below or on Flickr.