Ride For The Living 2018 Schedule

**Rftl 2019 schedule coming in fall 2019**
 

Thursday, June 28th

  • Private group tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau

  • Welcome dinner

Friday, June 29th

  • Ride For The Living – Cycle from Auschwitz-Birkenau to JCC Krakow on a flat, enjoyable, and meaningful 60-mile (97 km) bike ride

  • Non-Riders enjoy a day of programming and tours in Krakow, preceded by participation in the first few miles of the official Ride if they so choose

  • Shabbat dinner with over 600 participants, including the local Jewish community and guests from all over the world – the biggest Shabbat dinner in Krakow since before WWII

Saturday, June 30th

  • Participants may choose either a tour of Old Town Krakow and Kazimierz (the Jewish quarter) or a free day to explore the city and enjoy Krakow’s Jewish Culture Festival, the largest such festival in the world*

  • Shalom on Szeroka Street – join 20,000 people for Havdalah and an open-air music concert featuring highlights from the Jewish Culture Festival

Sunday, July 1

  • Closing ceremony

  • Various programs as part of the Jewish Culture Festival

 

*Discounted Festival passes available for Ride For The Living participants

RIDE FOR THE LIVING 2018 pricing

Unless otherwise noted, the cost for both Riders and Non-Riders includes three nights of hotel accommodation, bikes, helmets, and support services for Ride For The Living or alternate Friday activities, tours of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Krakow, Shabbat dinner with the Jewish community of Krakow and five additional meals, and opening and closing ceremonies. The 1-day Friday option includes the Ride itself with bikes, helmets, support services, and lunch, as well as Shabbat dinner. Flights are not included.

5-STAR HOTEL
REGISTRATION FEE
SINGLE
ROOM		 DOUBLE
ROOM		 TRIPLE
ROOM
$1,300 $1,000 $900
3-STAR HOTEL
REGISTRATION FEE
SINGLE
ROOM		 DOUBLE
ROOM		 TRIPLE
ROOM
$800 $700 $650
REGISTRATION FEE
WITHOUT ACCOMODATION
FULL
PROGRAM		 1-DAY
(FRIDAY RIDE)
$575 $275

95% of JCC Krakow’s operating budget each year is raised overseas. We request that participants who will be riding fundraise $900 USD (30 yrs+) or $500 USD (under 30 yrs) for Ride For The Living; fundraising amounts are not included in the registration fee. Our community relies on Ride For The Living to ensure its continued viability.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Registration cost varies depening on participant's hotel choice. We request that participants fundraise $900 USD (30 yrs+) or $500 USD (30 yrs-) for Ride For The Living, fundraising amounts are not inlcuded in the registration fee.

Not Included

  • Additional hotel nights

  • Saturday and Sunday lunch and dinner (restaurant recommendations will be provided)

  • Flight costs

  • Jewish Culture Festival tickets (contact us for discounted prices for Ride participants)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Included

  • Three night stay at a hotel (breakfast included), June 28-July 1

  • Bikes, jerseys, helmets, water, lunch and snacks (day of Ride)

  • Private group tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, transportation included

  • Day of programming for non-Riders (on the day of the Ride)

  • Meals: Thursday lunch and dinner; Friday lunch and Shabbat dinner; hotel breakfast each morning

  • Saturday programming inlcuding tours of Krakow

  • Local transport to and from events.