2012 Ride set fundraising and participation records in Canada and benefits The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation.

June 10, 2012 (Toronto): The Enbridge Ride To Conquer Cancer announced the 2013 Ride will include multiple start, finish and route choices between Toronto and Niagara Falls after this year’s event drew 4,852 participants who raised $18.1 million in total. The 2012 event set fundraising and participation records, as dollars raised support the creation and implementation of Personalized Cancer Medicine at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.

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Right now, 2 in 5 people will hear the words: "You have cancer" in their lifetime. With your support, we can Conquer Cancer in Our Lifetime. In two years, The Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer raised over $45 million dollars!

The money you raise for The Ride will benefit The Campbell Family Institute at The Princess Margaret, one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world. The Princess Margaret has assembled a team of top doctors and scientists whose search for new discoveries and improved patient outcomes will have a real impact in our community, across Canada, and around the world.

You don't have to be rich to participate in The Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer. And you don't have to be an athlete, either. Whether you're 25 or 75, a fitness freak or a couch potato, a banker or a barista, you can absolutely do this. With our support, you will not only raise an incredible amount of money for cancer research, but also be completely ready to cycle the most meaningful ride of your life.