Starting January 18th, all 24 BAUHAUS stores will feature a cycling station right inside the entrance.For every kilometer cycled, they’ll donate 10 Swedish kronor to the Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation, up to a total of one million kronor.If a store isn’t conveniently located near you, you can still participate through two digital events on Zwift, allowing you to cycle from the comfort of your home.
BAUHAUS consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to sports sponsorship and has long supported the crucial work of the swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation. They continually seek innovative ways to maximize engagement in their initiatives, ensuring broad participation and positive impact.by placing cycling rigs in stores and hosting digital events, they aim to involve both employees and customers in a fun and healthy start to the new year.
BAUHAUS Ride of Hope: Pedal for a Purpose
Every single pedal stroke contributes to a worthy cause. Each BAUHAUS location has a readily available cycling rig for public use. Pro Tip: If you’re planning a full workout at BAUHAUS, reserving a time slot through Boka direkt guarantees your access, taking precedence over walk-in availability. Alternatively,if you prefer to cycle from home,you can find the events within the Companion app. The virtual events are scheduled for Wednesday, January 14th at 7:00 PM and saturday, January 17th at 10:00 AM.
Participation is open to everyone, regardless of cycling experience. By joining the BAUHAUS Ride of Hope, you’re directly supporting vital research in childhood cancer and providing essential support to affected children and families. the association looks forward to a dynamic event and encourages widespread involvement for this critically important cause.
“Through this initiative, we aim to combine fitness with philanthropy, creating a positive impact on the lives of children battling cancer,” explains Patrik Sandevik, Event/Sponsorship Manager at BAUHAUS.
Did you know that childhood cancer affects approximately 1 in 285 children in the US,according to the American Cancer Society (data from 2023)? This highlights the urgent need for continued research and support.
Maximizing Your Impact: In-Store vs. Virtual Participation
Choosing between in-store and virtual participation depends on your preferences and location. HereS a fast comparison:
| Feature | In-Store | Virtual (Zwift) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | BAUHAUS store | Your home |
| Equipment | Provided by BAUHAUS | Your own trainer |
| Scheduling | Reservations recommended | Event times only |
| Social Interaction | Potential for in-person interaction | Virtual community |