Help RETINA SOUTH AFRICA with 100 volunteers for to volunteer as tandem pilots at the 2027 Dis-Chem Ride
100 volunteers still needed
location
Wilbart, Gauteng
category
Disability, Seniors & Care
sub-category
Accessibility & inclusion support
duration
more than 8 hours
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Help RETINA SOUTH AFRICA with 100 volunteers for to volunteer as tandem pilots at the 2027 Dis-Chem Ride
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Love road cycling? Give back by sharing the ride. Retina South Africa is looking for confident road cyclists to volunteer as tandem pilots at the 2027 Dis-Chem Ride for Sight. You’ll train with a cyclist who is blind or visually impaired, riding up front to steer, brake and communicate what’s ahead. Together, you’ll build trust on training rides and share the thrill of crossing the finish line as a team. Race day Sunday, 21 February 2027 Carnival City, Brakpan, Gauteng Apply to volunteer as a tandem pilot Questions? Contact Deon Engelbrecht, Para Sport Coordinator at Retina South Africa, on 082 924 5487 or sport@retinasa.org.za.
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