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Smart trick - Team Rynkeby riders change citizenship to be able to return home to Paris
‘Team Rynkeby Faroe Islands’ becomes ‘Team Rynkeby les îles Féroé’, after all participants have been granted French citizenship in order to “go home” to Paris this summer.
The Danish Team Rynkeby “Team Vestegnen” has great success with ‘Drive In Bingo’
It can be difficult to raise money in a time marked by corona. But for the Danish Team Rynkeby team Vestegnen, a fun idea has proven to give a fantastic result. ‘Drive in Bingo’ has donated almost DKK 100,000 to children with critical illnesses. And the concept can be used in most places.
Winner of life
The Team Rynkeby - hohes C Nieder-Olm team carried out a Christmas campaign in December 2020. In addition to a successful fundraising campaign, a virtual Advent calendar was also offered, which was filled with stories, recipes, videos and competitions relating to Team Rynkeby. The final competition was hidden behind the penultimate door. Two original team jerseys from the 2019/2020 season were raffled off as the main prize. One of the two main prizes went to Michaela Ruckes, mother of Lukas – and you can find out why this could not have been a more perfect fit:
Charity beer exceeds the wildest expectations of the initiators
In collaboration with Team Rynkeby, the Danish microbrewery has developed a new beer series that is sold for the benefit of Team Rynkeby's collection to the Danish Childhood Cancer Foundation. Sales exceed all expectations.
Record number of sponsors on Team Rynkeby's jerseys
1648 companies and organizations will this year adorn the Team Rynkeby riders' cycling clothing. Never before in the project's 20-year history have so many jersey sponsors been on board. According to Team Rynkeby Foundation's CEO, this is both a sign of the great support that the project encounters, and a testament to the participants' great efforts in a difficult time with covid-19.
Network for former Team Rynkeby riders in great growth
With offers for a more non-committal cycling community, exciting journeys and not least a virtual training platform, Team Rynkeby Cycling Club has now seriously succeeded in pulling former Team Rynkeby riders back into the project.
Team Rynkeby is ready with Plan B
This year's main goal for Team Rynkeby is still called Paris. And the belief that it can be done shimmers through in the wake of the corona vaccine's arrival. But the participating countries all have a Plan B ready, so the participants get an experience of a lifetime, even if the trip to Paris may be cancelled.
“Humility. That's the first word that comes to mind.”
The meeting with Team Rynkeby and some of the project's many enthusiasts has already made an impact on the Team Rynkeby Foundation's new chairman of the board, Ivan Thyregod. It forces great humility, he says and now looks forward to actively participating in the project for the first time.
Cooperation with supermarket chain raises millions for Team Rynkeby
In Sweden a simple but very beneficial cooperation between Team Rynkeby-God Morgon and the supermarket chain ICA means everything to raise money for children with critical illness.
One bottle makes the difference in Norway
With the slogan “One Bottle is Enough”, the Norwegian Team Rynkeby-rider Henning Aarekol, with the nickname “Pante-Henning” (“Deposit-Henning”) hopes to collect millions of Norwegian “kroner” to children with critical illnesses. The project has gone off with a fantastic start, but the ambitions go further. “I refuse to give up, before everyone in Norway has donated a bottle to the project.”
First year with Team Rynkeby Europe
Team Rynkeby launched Team Rynkeby Europe this year, a completely new, international team with participants from seven countries. The goal is to lay the foundation for new teams in more countries – and, of course, to contribute to collecting funds for children with critical illnesses.
Recordbreaking number of participants in Team Rynkeby
Never before have so many riders worn the yellow jersey. In the anniversary season of 2020/2021 Team Rynkeby has currently registered an impressive 2.480 riders, raising funds for children with critical illnesses.
Team Rynkeby celebrates its history with anniversary clothing
Team Rynkeby sets the scene for its 20 year anniversary in 2021 with a simple and elegant jersey that in the most beautiful way illustrates the history of the project, the community across countries, and celebrates local donors and supporters.
Here are the prices for participating with Team Rynkeby 2021
The participant fee will experience a minor price increase in the upcoming season. In return the participants from the 2020-team will economise regarding equipment they don’t need to buy again.
New Country Manager of Team Rynkeby Denmark
Previous team captain to be at the head of developing Team Rynkeby in Denmark.
Team Rynkeby cancels this year’s Tour de Paris
Charity cycling team Team Rynkeby has decided to cancel its Tour De Paris this year due to the coronavirus outbreak in Europe.
Team Rynkeby’s cycling clothes have now left Italy
De seneste uger har der været en smule usikkerhed om, hvorvidt Team Rynkeby kunne få sit nye, gule cykeltøj hjem fra Italien. Nu er der dog gode nyheder fra Team Rynkeby Fondens cykeltøjsproducent.
Team Rynkeby Still Stands By Its Decision to Go to Paris This Summer
The Board of Team Rynkeby Foundation still believes that it will be possible to go through with its cycling tour to Paris to support children with critical illnesses.
Team Rynkeby is closing down all activities for the next two weeks
Team Rynkeby Foundation is following the recommendations issued by the Danish Government to limit the spreading of the coronavirus covid-19. This means that the charity cycling team will be closing down all its activities up to and including March 29.
Team Rynkeby sets new sponsorship record
As many as 1,541 companies will have their logos on Team Rynkeby’s yellow jerseys when the charity cycling teams hit the road to Paris this summer. This represents the highest number of sponsors ever.
Team Rynkeby Close to a New Sponsorship Record
It seems very likely that Team Rynkeby will be able – once more - to cover their yellow cycling jerseys with logos paid by generous companies. The charity cycling team has a new sponsorship record in sight.
Muhammed found a stolen Team Rynkeby bike in front of his shop – now he has made a very touching decision
Muhammed Badawi was somewhat bewildered when he discovered an unlocked racing bike in front of his Søborg shop in early December. A local Facebook group helped him on to Team Rynkeby and now the story has had a moving outcome.
Ea got cancer when she was three years old – now her greatest wish is to join her friends again
Ea was only three when she was overtaken by an extremely rare type of cancer. Four years later, she is still living in complete isolation from the outside world. But in a few weeks’ time, she’ll know whether she is well enough to accompany her twin brother to school.
Charity Cycling Team Gets Their Christmas Presents Early This Year
The Team Rynkeby charity bike riders will get every opportunity to put good mileage in their legs before the upcoming summer’s cycling trip to Paris. The first yellow bikes are being delivered to the bike riders just now.
New collaboration with Barnhjärnfonden will support research about the child brain
During the years that Team Rynkeby – God Morgon has been operating in Sweden, the charity bike team has collected a total of SEK 157 million for Barncancerfonden. From the year 2020, yet another organization will be able to benefit from the funds collected, which come from the annual School Run. In future project years, the money will go to Barnhjärnfonden for its vital research on children’s brains.
Team Rynkeby is partnering with organisations to ensure continued growth
From the coming season, the organisations for which Team Rynkeby raises money will cover part of the financing of the Team Rynkeby project. This is done to ensure the future growth of the project.
The cycling trip to Paris resulted in EUR 10.6 million for children with critical illnesses
The charity cycling team Team Rynkeby has raised a total of EUR 10.6 million for children with critical illness over the past year. This is an increase of 12.6% compared to the previous year.
Team Rynkeby selects 2,697 applicants for the final pool
The Team Rynkeby Foundation has now notified the 2,697 applicants who are still in with a chance for a spot on next year’s Team Rynkeby team. Teams will be finally determined at the end of September.
Record number of applicants for Team Rynkeby
A record number of people want to cycle to Paris with Team Rynkeby in 2020. This was apparent after the Team Rynkeby Foundation closed applications for the charity cycling team this morning.
The deadline for applications is approaching if you want to go to Paris with Team Rynkeby next year
If you want to go to Paris with Team Rynkeby next year, you’ll need to submit your application soon. The application deadline for next year’s team is Sunday, 25 August.
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Communications Manager
mtd@team-rynkeby.com
Phone: +45 20 15 70 76
Carl Erik Dalbøge
CEO
ced@team-rynkeby.com
Telefon: +45 20 26 55 88
