Food Bank of Western Massachusetts Hosts 16th Annual ‘Will Bike 4 Food’ Fundraiser
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts held its 16th annual ‘Will Bike 4 Food’ fundraiser in Hatfield, Massachusetts, inviting cyclists from across the Pioneer Valley to participate in rides of various lengths to raise funds and supplies.
Springfield Holyoke, MA, September 20, 2026 —
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts recently convened its 16th annual ‘Will Bike 4 Food’ fundraiser in Hatfield, Massachusetts. The event drew cyclists from communities across the Pioneer Valley, inviting them to participate in a series of rides designed to generate both monetary contributions and essential supplies for those in need.
This yearly initiative marks a significant effort by the organization to engage the community in a dual-purpose activity that promotes physical wellness through cycling while addressing food insecurity. Participants were offered routes of varying lengths, catering to a range of cycling abilities and preferences, ensuring broad accessibility for the fundraiser.
The ‘Will Bike 4 Food’ event has become a staple in the region, underscoring the sustained commitment of the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts to its mission. The funds and supplies collected are critical for the organization’s ongoing operations, which include distributing food to a network of local pantries and agencies serving vulnerable populations throughout Western Massachusetts.
Details regarding the specific number of participants, the total amount of funds raised, or the quantity of supplies collected were not provided. The contractor’s name was also not provided. The event’s duration and precise date were not specified in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark Gardyna on www.westernmassnews.com, see more information here.
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