Sunday, April 13, 2008

TDC 2008 AWARDS

What a Tour...........So many highlights, memories and outstanding performances by the TDC team (Riders, Support, family and friends)

Celebrating our success and recognising individuals and the Team of the Tour was no easy task. Each and every TDC'r raised the bar in 2008! As we sit on $473,843 on our target of $550,000 the Tour de Cure has raised $877,000 in just over 11 months. WOW! Our first Tour began May 28th 2007................It is humbling to have such support from those directly involved, our corporate partners and each and every donor out there who has believed in what we are doing and financially committed to help find a cure for cancer.

The 2008 Tour de Cure Category Jersey Winners are:

Yellow – Phil Mouret (Team CSC)

Pink – James Buttelman (Team Boost Mobile)

Blue – David Campbell (Team Ella Bache)

Polka Dot – Alex Malone (Team Ella Bache)

Congratulations guys! We hope you will all be back in 2009 to defend your jersey!




The 2008 Tour de Cure Team of the Tour

TDC Team of the Tour is judged on the following criteria where teams were ranked 1 – 7
• Fundraising as an average per team member
• Fundraising on tour
• Team work & spirit of the tour
• Above and Beyonds (postcards nightly / rider etiquette / initiatives of PUP / PR & Ideas of Gary)
• Riding on Tour

THE 2008 TEAM OF THE TOUR is:

Team O’Sullivan Pullini

Lead by
* Amy Copcutt
And team includes
• Garren Cronin
• Gary Bertwistle
• Malcolm Heath
• Tom Hogbin (Pup)

Team O’Sullivan Pullini was a clear cut winner thanks to their incredible dedication to each of the judging criteria which directly reflect the values of the Tour de Cure. Congratulations guys! We hope you will all be back in 2009 to defend your title!

Phenominal result for 2nd place = three way tie between
• Team Icap
• Team CSC
• Team Boost Mobile

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,
committed people can change the world.
Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.


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