Race Across The West
June 11, 2008  Oceanside, CA to Taos, NM
   





      
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!
       On June 14, 2008 at 6:30 A.M. M.D.T., Pam and Marvin
Atwood racing as community members of Team Semper Fi
completed the Race Across The West, a 1,044 mile non-stop bike
race from Oceanside, CA to Taos, NM in a time of 2 days 16 hrs.  
They won the 2-person mixed team division and were the 1st team
overall including two 4-person all male teams.  They also arrived in
Taos ahead of  12 Race Across America teams comprised of 2
person mixed, 4 person mixed, 4 person male, 4 person female and
8 person mixed.  The team's success would not have been possible
if not for the tireless efforts of the crew consisting of Larry Burns,
Bill Peschka, Brad Patay, Josh Garling & Todd Atwood.
       
Marvin and Pam have completed Race Across America twice
and are co-record holders for 50+ mixed team, 3,043 miles in 6
days, 19 hrs.
  The team is raising funds to benefit The Injured
Marine Semper Fi Fund, an organization dedicated to supporting
returning wounded Marines and their families.  Further
information about The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund can be
found on our website under the Semper Fi Fund tab or by clicking
on the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund icon.  100 percent of all
donations made to the team go directly to the Fund.  
        Information concerning The Race Across The West can be
found on a tab.  The team's participation would not be possible
without the generous support of sponsors, and information on
becoming a sponsor is also available on this site
        Please join us in our efforts to support the injured Marine
members of Team Semper Fi and our returning wounded Marines
and their families by
making a generous donation to the Injured
Marine Semper Fi Fund.

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