Top Fundraisers
Individuals that raise $1,000 or more this year will receive a Bike MS: NYC Top Fundraiser jersey and first-class treatment at this year's ride:
- A distinctive, fully sublimated jersey. Click here to view the size chart.
- Ride weekend perks, recognition, and VIP treatment – including VIP Bike Parking, access to our VIP area, and a beer on us!
- Opportunity to qualify for the Elite 150 Club the following year. See below for more details
How to Get Your 2024 New York City Top Fundraiser Jersey:
- Get it mailed Pre-Event: If you qualify to be a Top Fundraiser by September 20 your jersey will be mailed to you via the USPS with your rider packet
- Pre-Event Pick Up: Pick your Top Fundraiser at our Packet Pick Up on October 18 and 19
- Ride Weekend: Jerseys are also available for pick up post event in our VIP area
- Post Event: If you missed the opportunities above or qualified for Top Fundraiser status by the November 19 fundraising deadline, you can request one be mailed to you in December.
You can be a Top Fundraiser! Here’s how:
- Update your Goal to $1,000 by logging into your Fundraising Center.
- Receive one-on-one staff support every step of the way.
- Download the DonorDrive App now on Google Play or Apple App Store and take advantage of exciting features — like mobile check deposit and QR code creation — will help you go the extra mile in your fundraising, as well as connect with your community
- Utilize the Bike MS Fundraising Tool Kit and visit the Bike MS Fundraising Ideas page for more ways to help you reach your goal
- Matching gifts count toward your goals, contact your employer to learn more about programs your company may have available. If you forward confirmation paperwork to a Bike MS staff member they can help you credit the match to your Bike MS fundraising total
Elite 150 Club
Members of the exclusive Elite 150 Club were New York City’s highest fundraising individuals from Bike MS: NYC 2023. This amazing group of people raised 59% of our fundraising in 2023.
2024 Elite 200 Club members will enjoy the following perks for 2023 ride:
- Complimentary registration
- 2024 Elite 150 Club members receive a Bike MS Elite 150 Club hydration backpack
- 2025 members will receive a branded stainless steel tumbler
- Personalized bike plate and bib with your name that corresponds to your fundraising ranking
- Ride weekend perks, recognition, and VIP treatment.
- Access to the pier in the morning for hot breakfast and coffee!
- VIP Bathroom trailer
- Access to the exclusive post event VIP area
- And much more!
- Dedicated staff to assist throughout the year
- Invitations to various events throughout the year
- Invitation to Bike MS: New York City Awards Ceremony March 2024
- Cyclists who raised $5,000+ are eligible for the Bike MS National Passport Program. Check out the many unique rides across the country and contact your Bike MS staff partner to access this amazing experience
Please note: The deadline to qualify for the 2025 Elite 150 Club is December 19, 2024. We must have received all donations by that date. The final list will be released at the Recognition Ceremony on February 5, 2025. Any donations received after December 19 can count toward the current year ride total, but no changes will be made to the Elite 150 Club status list based on donations received after this date.
2024 Elite 150 Club Members
Congratulations to all of our 2024 Elite 150 Club Members.
- Jake Barton - $250,000
- Adam Burinescu - $84,554
- Geoffrey Radbill- $40,000
- Robert Bodian - $36,548
- Stephen Nettler- $26,414
- Andrew Tunick- $25,796
- Ana Tunick-$25,250
- Jeffrey Markowitz - $23,480
- Lee Anchin-$22,955
- Yossi Hoffman-$22,842
Individual Awards
Rookie of the Year - Awarded to the first-year cyclist with the highest fundraising
Yossi Hoffman
Sophomore Standout Individual - Awarded to the second-year rider with the highest fundraising