{"id":149915,"date":"2025-01-01T10:55:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T15:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=149915"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T16:31:50","slug":"best-buddies-challenge-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/florida\/best-buddies-challenge-miami","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies Challenge: Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/WBacm0hRlNI?feature=shared&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_margin=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]The <em>Best Buddies Challenge: Miami<\/em>* is a world-class cycling event limited to just 50 riders. This 72-mile ride features a Tour de France-style police escorted peloton with road and intersection closures, support vehicles, and three fully-stocked rest stops. 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