2026 New York City CycleNation to Pedal Toward a Healthier Future

New York City Executives Named Co-Chairs to lead local movement aimed at improving brain health for all NEW YORK, NY, December 10, 2025 — The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association – the leading voluntary health organization focused on heart and brain health for all, invites New York City companies, communities … Read more

CycleNation riders in Buffalo pushed pedals to raise funds for stroke, increase CPR awareness

A group of people riding stationary bikes at an indoor football facility

More than 100 riders pedaled for a purpose while youth sports organizations and community members learned Hands-Only CPR at the American Stroke Association’s CycleNation event on Sunday. The ride boosts mental and physical health while raising critical funds to stop the cycle of stroke across the nation. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death … Read more

Madelyn Ferriter: 19-year-old stroke survivor, now aspiring biomedical engineer

“I will never get tired of talking about it,” Maddy Ferriter, of Clarence said of her stroke. “It taught me that no one is ever too young to undergo any kind of medical event. I am living proof.” On January 23, 2023, everything seemed normal as Maddy prepared for her AP Calculus midterm during her … Read more

CycleNation Philadelphia Pedals Toward a Healthier Future, Raising Over $200,000

PHILADELPHIA, September 25, 2024 — The American Heart Association is proud to announce the success of the 2024 Philadelphia CycleNation, held on September 19th at Fountain View at Logan Square. This inspiring community-driven indoor cycling event raised over $200,000 to support vital research and initiatives aimed at combating stroke and heart disease. Led by CycleNation … Read more

New Jersey leaders unite for a common passion, pedaling their way towards better brain health for all.

Stroke is the nation’s No. 5 killer, and leading cause of disability. The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, is hosting CycleNation to raise awareness about that fact – and raise the funds to change the statistic. President and CEO of Titanium Industries and chair of Northern NJ CycleNation, Brett Paddock, … Read more

FEEL the RUSH of the RIDE with our brand new CycleNation experience!

This year’s CycleNation experience will allow you to feel the rush of the ride from wherever you from September 21-28! Get more details, sign up, start fundraising and/or donate to your friends at www.CycleNation.org/DC! With your donations, YOU help fund lifesaving science. Science that can prevent a stroke. Put scientific advances into doctors’ hands. And … Read more

Newton company pedals against stroke at CycleNation event

Mike Cotoia says TechTarget’s employees have a “work hard, play hard” attitude. So, when the American Stroke Association approached him about hosting a CycleNation event at the company’s Newton headquarters, it seemed like a natural fit. “When you tell them, ‘Hey, you can have a little fun, a little competition, a little exercise and raise … Read more