October 04, 2019
Event Basics
The 2019 Tour de Pink East Coast three-day ride will begin Friday, October 4, in Princeton, NJ and finish on Sunday, October 6 on the Jersey shore. The one-day ride option is Saturday, October 5.
| When: | October 4 - 6, 2019 |
| Where: | Princeton, NJ |
| What: | Three-day, 200-mile charity ride raising funds and awareness for young women affected by breast cancer |
| Rides: | Three-day (metric and century options on Day 1) and one-day ride (Saturday,October 5) |
Day Before the Ride
There is a mandatory packet pick-up and on-site registration for three-day riders on Thursday, October 3 from 4 - 8 p.m. at the Marriott at Forrestal hotel in Princeton. All riders must check in at this time and pick up their packets, rider numbers, welcome bags and fundraising incentives.
Hotels
Hotel rooms for three-day riders are included for Friday and Saturday nights, and your Thursday night stay is at your own expense. In 2019, YSC will be arranging all rider reservations including Thursday night rooms. Read more Hotel & Meals page.
Route & Schedule
We've planned an amazing route! For a more detailed look at the daily schedule, and to view the Ride with GPS maps, check out the route page.
Note that we are staying at the same hotel all weekend in Princeton. Days 1 and 2 are different loops starting and ending at the hotel, and Day 3 takes us from our hotel to our finale celebration on the north shore of New Jersey.
| Day 0 - Thursday: | Mandatory three-day rider registration |
| Day 1 - Friday: | Loop: northwest of Princeton and back |
| Day 2 – Saturday: | Loop: southeast of Princeton and back |
| Day 3 - Sunday: | Ride from Princeton to finale celebration at Point Pleasant Beach, NJ |
Fundraising Minimums
When you register for Tour de Pink, your commitment is to yourself and to the Young Survival Coalition. Each 3-day rider must raise a minimum of $3,000 and will receive a Tour de Pink jersey. Each 1-day rider must raise at least $500 to participate, and will receive a Tour de Pink jersey. Friday and Saturday night hotel rooms are only covered for 3-day riders. All proceeds go to benefit the programs of the Young Survival Coalition. See our fundraising resources page.
One-Day Ride
The 2019 East Coast one-day ride option is officially on Saturday, October 5, 2019, however you are welcome to participate as a one-day rider on ANY day of Tour de Pink. See more details here.
Getting Around
Read the Transportation page about how to get to the start, and get home from the ride finish. We also have information on how to ship your bike and a Spectator page to show your friends and family where they can cheer you on along the route.
FAQ's
Don’t forget to read our comprehensive FAQ page if you have any questions.
