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In the Media

Oct 22, 2021

The Today Show: The Upside

Julian Fraser was an All-American water polo player until he was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer before passing away at 19. His parents tell NBC’s Erin McLaughlin how they use cross-country trips to honor their son and support families with similar experiences.

"Why a family is riding across the country to honor son who died of cancer"

Nov 16, 2021

The Santa Clara

The Fraser family biked across the country to raise money for Cycle for Survival in honor of their son, Julian Fraser ‘18, who passed away from cancer at age 20.

"Family and Alumni Rally to Continue the Legacy of Star Water Polo Player"

Oct 20, 2021

Santa Clara Magazine

SCU families open their doors to a cross-country cycling team raising money in memory of water polo player Julian Fraser ’18.

Opening Hearts and Homes

Oct 12, 2021

The Oregon Herald

On August 15th, two fathers from Connecticut, Alec Fraser and Jamie Meehan each dipped a wheel of their bicycles in Long Island Sound before heading across country.

"The Coast To Coast Cycle To Cure Childhood Cancer Rides Through Oregon!"

Sep 20, 2021

The Denver Channel

KMGH | Denver7

"Everyday Hero bikes across the country to raise money for rare cancer research"

Sep 13, 2021

The Denver Channel

KMGH | Denver7

"Look for two cyclists in blue and white jerseys"

Sep 5, 2021

ABC 17 News

KMIZ | Columbia, MO

"We feel very strongly about the work that Memorial Sloan Kettering is doing..."

Sep 1, 2021

KMOV4

St. Louis, MO

"Father biking 4,600 miles to honor son"

Aug 27, 2021

CBS4 Indianapolis

"This cause is very underfunded"

Aug 27, 2021

The American Lawyer

After losing his 20-year old son to a rare cancer, DLA Piper partner Alec Frsaer is raising money for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center by biking over 4,500 miles across the U.S.

"‘Do it for Julian’: DLA Piper Partner Bikes Cross Country to Honor His Late Son"

Aug 26, 2021

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

It’s rare to meet someone who makes you want to be a better person. Cristy and Alec Fraser are those people — they are inspiring in an extraordinary and life-changing way.

"Coast to Coast to Cure Childhood Cancers: A Family Love Story"

Aug 25, 2021

FOX28 Columbus

WSYX6

"A marathon ride to honor Julian"

Aug 24, 2021

Pittsburgh Today Live

KDKA-TV | CBS Pittsburgh

"The emotions are just overwhelming, its so touching, it feels like Julian is with us."

Aug 16, 2021

NBC10 WCAU

Philadelphia

"They started in Connecticut, and will pedal across the country"

Aug 16, 2021

Greenwich Free Press

Sunday Alec Fraser and Jamie Meehan dipped their wheels in the water before commencing their 4,650 mile ride from Old Greenwich to Santa Clara, CA. The ride is part of the Cycle for Survival movement. All funds raised will go to go directly to research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

"Auspicious Start for Coast-to-Coast Bike Ride in Honor of Julian Fraser"

Aug 16, 2021

Channel 8 WTNH

Connecticut

"The dedication of a family that can take a crisis and turn it into something beautiful"

Aug 16, 2021

News 12 Connecticut

"How far would you go for the people you love?"

Aug 14, 2021

Good Morning America!

Saturday Spirit: Cycle for Survival. Alec Fraser and Jamie Meehan discuss their upcoming cross-country journey from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to Santa Clara, California.

"It's a 4,650 mile jouney and its a deeply personal one"

Aug 11, 2021

Greenwich Time

When Alec Fraser lost his youngest son to a rare childhood cancer, he found himself searching for ways to best honor the 20-year-old Julian’s memory. Jamie Meehan, whose son Neil was “the fourth musketeer” to Fraser’s three boys, felt the same way. “I wanted to create something positive…”

"Old Greenwich dad teams up with friend for coast-to-coast bike trip ‘to continue his son’s legacy"

Aug 8, 2021

Greenwich Free Press

Alec Fraser and Jamie Meehan Will Cycle Across America August 15 to October 22 in Memory of Julian Fraser.

"Team Julian to Cycle Coast-to-Coast to Raise $500,000 for Cancer Research"

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