Bismarck Great American Bike Race registration now open

Media Contact:
Erin Horn
Senior Media Relations Specialist
701-516-4903 / erin.horn@sanfordhealth.org  

BISMARCK, N.D. (Feb. 8, 2022) – Registration for the Sanford Health Foundation Great American Bike Race (GABR) opens today. Team captains will need to register online at gabr.sanfordhealth.org to secure a team.

After two years apart, it’s time to ride together again. The in-person GABR returns on Saturday, April 30, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Bismarck Event Center, 315 S. Fifth St.

GABR has grown to be the largest fundraiser of its kind in the United States. Over the past 26 years GABR has raised more than $5 million, dispersing on average $375,000 annually to families who qualify for assistance.

“This spring, we need everyone to raise and ride like never before for our local kids and their families,” said Sara Haugen, executive director of the Sanford Health Foundation, Bismarck region. “Everything we raise will assist families with costs not covered by insurance, like wheelchairs and adaptive bikes, and can help enhance services through Sanford Pediatric Therapies.”

To learn more about GABR, apply for funds or donate to the cause visit go online or call the Sanford Health Foundation at 701-323-8450.

The Sanford Health Foundation inspires philanthropy to power Sanford Health’s work of health, healing and comfort. 100% of every dollar raised helps deliver compassionate patient-centered care and drive medical research and collaboration to accelerate bold solutions for a brighter tomorrow. Learn more at sanfordhealthfoundation.org.

About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 46 hospitals, 1,500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and 10 countries. Learn more about Sanford Health’s transformative work to improve the human condition at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

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