{"id":186056,"date":"2025-01-01T11:37:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=186056"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:39:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T16:39:31","slug":"best-buddies-challenge-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/newyork\/best-buddies-challenge-new-york","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies Challenge: New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/xtQfQu_qixY?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 css=&#8221;&#8221;]Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, and ride with cyclists of all abilities including celebrities, pro-cyclists such as Mark Cavendish and others. 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