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MIAMI, FL – March 4, 2021 – Since 2013, Mack Cycle & Fitness has been a dedicated partner of Best Buddies and the life-changing work the organization does in support of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Sponsoring the Best Buddies Challenge: Miami formally introduced Mack Cycle to the community of people the nonprofit serves and since that time, the company, led by Mary...

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Mack Cycle’s Mary Jane Mark presents a check to the Dolphins Cancer Challenge. Joining her are Abbey Sutton and Erica Stoodley (left and right), with Chris Allen of the UM Medical Advancement Office and Nat Moore, Miami Dolphins Alumni and the VP of Alumni for the Dolphins. On Tuesday evening, May 14th Mack Cycle & Fitness hosted its annual appreciation party for the Mack...

Miami’s cycling community is a close-knit one, especially at Mack Cycle and Fitness on Sunset Drive. So when it came time to honor one of their own, for 25 years of dedication, the party was special. Pretty much everyone knows Georgia Johnson at the flagship store. She answers the phone and is one of the first people to greet you when you walk in...

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THE BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICAsM PROGRAM is all about Places. Our BFA program provides recognition and guidance for states, communities, universities, and businesses to showcase and enhance their bicycle friendliness. The program provides a practical blueprint, hands-on assistance, and resources to help make Places better for bicycling. THE BICYCLE FRIENDLY BUSINESS PROGRAM is based on our belief that bikes are good for businesses, employees, and...

When Thadeus “Thad” Mark started Mack Cycle in 1957, the world was a very different place for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The United States was years away from passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and even further from passing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The latter prohibited discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life,...

25 Homestead Middle School students are now the lucky owners of brand-new bicycles, thanks to Ray Allen's Ray of Hope Foundation, Giant Bicycles, Mack Cycle & Fitness, and our own BikeSafe Program. These students – rewarded for their academic achievements – are now empowered with a healthy way to get to school, work, and have fun.                ...

The international organization, BEST BUDDIES, brought top cyclists to Miami to participate in the 2017 BEST BUDDIES MIAMI CHALLENGE.  On Friday, November 17, as an exclusive fund-raiser for the organization, fifty cyclists each donated $10,000 to have the opportunity to ride a singular Miami scenic route with world champion cyclists in a 100K peloton with police motorcycle escort.  The route went from the Marlins...

Triple amputee, Moise Brutus, riding a bike. (Source: CBS4)   MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It may take Moise Brutus a few extra moments to get on a bike, but once he gets going, there’s no stopping him. Brutus, 24, rides several miles a day—every day—using two artificial legs and one hand—his only hand—on the handlebars. “This all started with me wanting to be free and...