2021 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride
Over 400 cyclists pedaled through Buzzards Bay on a gorgeous fall day at the 15th annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride. The 415 cyclists raised $397,000 to support the Buzzards Bay Coalition. Both the cyclist total and fundraising total were new records for the Coalition.
Top Fundraisers
Top Individual Fundraisers
- Ken Cheitlin of Pocasset ($12,132) - new record!
- Chip Johns of Mattapoisett ($11,272)
- Drew Dimmick of Vineyard Haven ($10,550)
- Top fundraiser for a first-time rider: Charlotte Petersen of Middleboro ($7,126)
Top Fundraising Team/Most Riders
- Bourne Rail Trail Blazers ($46,211 / 43 team members)
Participation Award Winners (riders who reached the milestone this year)
15 Rides
- Leslie Knowles of Dartmouth
- Ken Lipman of Fairhaven
10 Rides
- Steve Carnazza of Marion
- Charlie Cosman of Marion
- David Kibbe of Albany, NY
- Joe McDonagh of Reading
5 Rides
- Seth Asser of Mattapoisett
- Cade Belise of Somerset
- David Bogen of South Dartmouth
- Peg Brandon of Falmouth
- Maggie Collins of Falmouth
- Mark Hutker of Falmouth
- Thomas Irvine of North Falmouth
- Colleen Johns of Mattapoisett
- David Kneeland of Holden
- Geoffrey Lenk of East Sandwich
- Paul Lindsay of Shrewsbury
- Janet Milkman of Falmouth
- James Moses of Arlington
- Richard Porteus of New Bedford
- Stephanie Prior of Falmouth
- Tanya Roy of Falmouth
- Matthew Schiffer of Cotuit
- Paul Staiger of Buzzards Bay
- Tammy Staiger of Buzzards Bay
- Richard Tabors of Dartmouth
- Charles West of Marion
- Gail Wintringham of Plymouth
- Mark Wintringham of Plymouth
Sponsors
Thank you to the 2021 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride sponsors:
Event Sponsors
Partners
In-Kind Sponsors
Buzzards Bay Brewing | Clif Bar | East Over Farm | Honey Stinger | Mediumstudio | Spindrift | Swope Center, MBL
Event Safety & Support
DCR Horseneck Beach State Reservation | Friends of the Bourne Rail Trail | Mattapoisett Land Trust | Sakonnet Point Club | South Coast Bikeway Alliance | Town of Falmouth | Velofix Southcoast RI/MA | Yesteryear Cyclery
Volunteers
And a special thank you to the more than 75 dedicated volunteers who help made this event safe, fun, and memorable!
Photos
View photos from the 2021 Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Flickr.