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In addition to eyeing a Guinness World Record with his ride, Nagle aims to raise at least $48,000 - $1,000 for every state he rides through - to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to fund research to cure blood cancers.
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Through 32 states, Nagle has:
MAP
For the road map and schedule, go to http://www.go48in48.com/tour.
VIDEO
For a video featuring Nagle discussing the 48 States in 48 days campaign, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11SjvA_z_8E.
DONATE
To donate to help keep Phil riding, click on the PayPal icon from the www.go48in48.com Web site. Blood cancers are those that begin in a person's bone marrow or lymphatic tissues, including leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and myeloma.
ABOUT
Phillip Nagle is attempting a Guinness World Record of riding a bicycle through all 48 states in the continental U.S. in 48 days - the 48 States in 48 Days Campaign. His purpose is to increase awareness about blood cancers and raise at least $48,000 to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. (www.go48in48.com or www.twitter.com/go48in48)
SPONSOR
48 States in 48 Days is sponsored in part by CarLocate.com, a new and used car Web site that is being rolled out nationwide to help consumers locate the car they need. CarLocate.com combines the best in search engine technology with the best in site design to make the experience of locating and buying a car simpler, easier, and more effective. To contact CarLocate.com, e-mail [email protected], or follow them on Facebook or Twitter. To see other sponsors, go to the 48in48 Web site http://www.go48in48.com/tour.
-- Cycled some 5,000 miles. -- Reached a personal speed record of 53 miles an hour coming down a mountain in New Hampshire. -- Burned through more than 400,000 calories.
SOURCE 48 States in 48 Days