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2019 Trek across Maine to start new route in Brunswick

BRUNSWICK — The Trek Across Maine is getting a new route in 2019 that is expected to bring thousands of bicyclists to Brunswick. The 35th edition of the annual ride will start and finish at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station in town. The popular event raises money for the American Lung Association. Organizers unveiled a preliminary […]

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Soggy day for Trek Across Maine

NEWRY — It was a soggy day for a bike ride, but the rain didn’t deter the almost 1,700 cyclists participating in the American Lung Association’s 33rd annual Trek Across Maine. The ride began in front of the South Ridge ski lodge at Sunday River, where Jeff Seyler, CEO of the American Lung Association, was […]

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For some, Trek Across Maine is a family affair

NEWRY — The Trek Across Maine kicked off Friday morning under sunny blue skies at Sunday River Ski Resort, with close to 2,000 riders participating.  The Trek is a three-day, 180-mile cycling tour from the mountains to the sea in Belfast. Overnight stops at the University of Maine in Farmington and Colby College in Waterville […]

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J. Osgood: Make the Trek a safe one

As a health care administrator, member of the American Lung Association of Maine’s Leadership Board, and someone who has had asthma my entire life, I am proud of the incredible growth the Trek Across Maine has achieved since the first ride back in 1985. What began as a relatively small event with 106 riders cycling […]

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Beer & Bikes on Jan. 29 supports Trek Across Maine

LEWISTON — In 2014, the American Lung Association of the Northeast will host the 30th annual Trek Across Maine, the organization’s largest fundraiser nationwide. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., trekkers, potential trekkers, volunteers, friends and family are invited to attend the first Beer & Bikes of the New Year at Pedro […]