Chris Klug Foundation to Auction Last Position on Leadville Trail 100 MTB Race Charity Team on Charitybuzz.com

Top Quote The Chris Klug Foundation (CKF), dedicated to promoting lifesaving organ & tissue donation, is auctioning the final spot on their Leadville Trail 100 MTB team. This famed mountain bike race is 100 difficult miles surrounding Leadville, CO. There will be 10 CKF team members riding to support organ donation. The auction is open to anyone up for the big ride and supporting a charity that saves lives. End Quote
  • Denver, CO (1888PressRelease) March 24, 2012 - The Chris Klug Foundation is hosting an online auction to fill the last available position on their Leadville Trail 100 MTB Race charity team. The auction is live on Charitybuzz.com and closes Wednesday, March 28 at 12pm MST. Proceeds go to the Chris Klug Foundation, which promotes lifesaving organ & tissue donation.

    The mountain bike race, set to take place on August 11, is a challenging ride covering 100 miles of trail surrounding Leadville, CO. Due to the high demand in recent years, race registration is determined by a lottery system and is now closed.

    The current charity team is comprised of nine Aspen residents including Chris Klug, the first organ transplant recipient to compete in the Leadville Race Series. Each team member is required to raise a minimum of $2,000 to benefit the foundation's programs.

    The winner of the auction, the final team member, will receive entry to the 2012 race, preferred starting position, a new custom team uniform, training program, race support and other perks. Everyone is eligible to bid on the auction http://www.charitybuzz.com/support/ChrisKlugFoundation through 12pm MST on March 28.

    For more information about this opportunity please email Jenny ( @ ) chrisklugfoundation dot org

    The Chris Klug Foundation is a 501(c)3 dedicated to promoting lifesaving organ & tissue donation and improving the quality of life for those touched by donation.

    Learn more about the foundation at www.chrisklugfoundation.org

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