The Bourne to Provincetown Monument is a one-day route on Sunday in the Pan-Mass Challenge. Regardless of which route you ride, 100 percent of every-rider raised dollar goes to cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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PMC 2025
About the Route
Mileage
78 miles
Fundraising Minimum
$6,000
The fundraising commitment requires you to personally guarantee the fundraising minimum whether or not you actually participate in the PMC ride. The fundraising deadline is October 1, 2025.
Registration Fee
$250
The registration fee is not refundable and does not apply towards your fundraising minimum
Age Requirement
15+
Before the Ride
Mass Maritime Academy (MMA) – 101 Academy Drive, Bourne, MA 02532
Check-In
Check in at MMA from 12 to 6 PM on Saturday or before you ride on Sunday to receive your jersey, socks, and rider credentials, including your wristband, bike tag, name tags, and luggage tags. All rider are required to wear their wristband PMC weekend.
Riders must show photo ID at check-in.
Transportation
Riders are responsible for their own transportation to MMA on Saturday afternoon and/or Sunday morning.
Merchandise
New PMC merchandise will be available for purchase in Sturbridge.
Shop current merchandise at store.pmc.org
The Ride: Sunday, August 3
Mass Maritime Academy (Bourne) to Provincetown Monument Finish
Start
Riders may start from Mass Maritime Academy on Sunday anytime between 5 and 6 AM. There is no mass start; riders should roll out as they are ready. Riders are also encouraged to start from their local hotel or home and just merge into the route.
Note that riding across the Bourne Bridge will only be possible between 5 and 6:15 AM; outside those times, riders must walk their bikes using the sidewalk.
Water Stops
There are 3 water stops along the Bourne to Provincetown route:
Barnstable (mile 25)
Brewster (mile 40)
Wellfleet (mile 58)
Finish
New in 2025: The Provincetown Monument Finish will move from 28 Winslow Street to the Pilgrim Monument parking lot (1 High Pole Hill Road, Provincetown) because of construction.
The finish includes food, drinks, showers, music, and more.
Please note that the actual finish line will remain in the same place, but the finish line activities are moving to this temporary location.
There will be limited space at this temporary finish location. However, the PMC is establishing a new guest location within a few hundred yards of the finish line where riders and guests can reunite and eat together (exact location will be announced March 2025). Family fun activities and restrooms will also be available; all snacks and beverages will be free.
As always, we welcome and encourage your guests to cheer along the finish line area.
Luggage
The PMC will transport one bag (not to exceed 20 pounds) per rider from MMA to Provincetown.
Transportation
Riders may purchase a ferry ticket from Provincetown to Boston. Riders can select one of these options during registration for an additional cost, based on availability.
There are no buses from the Monument Finish; buses are only available from the Provincetown Inn finish.