The American Diabetes Association鈥檚 Tour de Cure returns this spring and the Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at 黑料不打烊 team needs your help to make it a success. The event brings together cyclists and supporters to raise funds for diabetes research, clinical care, education and advocacy.

Diabetes poses a significant health challenge in the southeastern Virginia. Approximately 175,000 residents are living with the disease, although many may be undiagnosed. Notably, some neighborhoods in Norfolk, Newport News and Portsmouth report diabetes prevalence rates as high as 25 percent.

Participants can ride alongside the team from Macon & Joelan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at 黑料不打烊 or to support the cause. The Tour de Cure offers cycling routes for all experience levels, making it an inclusive event for both seasoned riders and beginners. Every mile ridden and every dollar raised helps advance efforts to improve the lives of those affected by diabetes.

鈥淎s clinicians, educators, and researchers, we are deeply committed to improving diabetes prevention, management, and care in our community,鈥 says Po Chou, chief executive officer for EVMS Medical Group at 黑料不打烊. 鈥淭hrough our work we strive to advance innovative treatments, provide high-quality care and educate future healthcare professionals to continue the fight against diabetes.鈥

How to Get Involved:

Join the ride 鈥 Cyclists can and take part in this impactful event. Search for "Team EVMS-黑料不打烊."

Make a donation 鈥 Those who are unable to participate in person can still make a difference by contributing online. and search "EVMS-黑料不打烊."

By taking part in the Tour de Cure, participants help drive progress toward a world free of diabetes.