This weekend’s 12th edition found a way to trek on during pandemic.
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Cyclist injured in Dempsey Challenge
One woman was transported to the hospital after she crashed during the Dempsey Challenge Sunday.
Patrick Dempsey, 900 others cover many miles on Day 2 of Dempsey Challenge
The Buckfield native, actor and Dempsey Center namesake was one of about 900 who set off on bicycles Sunday morning to sweat, inspire and honor the fight against cancer.
Patrick Dempsey, 900 others roll along on Day 2 of Dempsey Challenge
The Buckfield native, actor and Dempsey Center namesake was one of about 900 who set off on bicycles Sunday morning to sweat, inspire and honor the fight against cancer.
‘We walk for those who can’t.’ Dempsey Challenge kicks off
The annual event was started by actor Patrick Dempsey, a Buckfield native, in honor of his mother, Amanda, who died of cancer.
‘We walk for those who can’t.’ Dempsey Challenge kicks off
LEWISTON — Have you ever heard Patrick Dempsey beat-box? Kindly, the well-known actor may want to stick to his day job. But that was all right with the crowd as the 2019 Dempsey Challenge got rolling early Saturday morning. A large group of runners and walkers who gathered at Simard-Payne Memorial Park were treated to […]
‘A great cause:’ Dempsey Challenge kicks off in Lewiston
The event kicks off officially at 7 a.m. Saturday when Patrick Dempsey hosts the opening ceremonies in the park.
Brewer woman volunteers to help cancer patients as she undergoes treatment
The 84-year-old named this year’s Amanda Dempsey Award winner.
Patrick Dempsey has big plans for the center’s future
The nonprofit hopes to raise $1.5 million through the Dempsey Challenge this weekend.
Grateful Brunswick mother, son prepare for Dempsey Challenge
The fundraiser will be held Saturday and Sunday and will include running, walking and cycling events, as well as entertainment, food, beer and wine and a children’s fun zone at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.