Riders from SignatureCare ER joined over 1500 participants to complete the eye-watering 80-mile bike rally in sweltering Paris, TX temperature.
HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riders with SignatureCare Emergency Center recently braced sweltering triple-digit temperatures to complete the 80-mile 39th Annual Tour De Paris Bike Rally in Paris, TX.
Led by Dr. Steve Elsbecker, Medical Director for Greater Texas and Angel Cruz, SignatureCare ER Director of Nursing, the team from SignatureCare ER completed the bike rally in style.
Other riders wearing SignatureCare Emergency Center colors include Nick Starovic, Director of Radiology, Terra Brewton, Director of Patient Access, Felix Vega – Corporate Marketing, Nicholas Harrilal – Copperfield ER Marketing, Micheal Little – Paris ER RadTech, and Ameila Long – Paris ER Tech.
Dr. Elsbecker completed the eye-watering 80 miles in just 3.5 hours.
Congratulating the riders, Dr. Chris Langan, MD, SignatureCare Emergency Center Chief Operating Officer (COO) said completing the grueling rally was testament to their physical fitness.
"To complete the 80-mile rally in triple-digit temperatures is an amazing feat and you have to be physically fit to participate in that rally. Congratulations to everyone who participated in rally," he said.
Speaking about the tough conditions encountered by the riders, Angel Cruz said the goal of the team was not just to participate but complete the rally.
Calling it a victorious day for all participants, he congratulated all the riders who signed up and set a goal to complete the rally.
"Congratulations to all the riders who signed up and set a goal. While we were mostly Team 'We'll Get There When We Get There,' Dr. Elsbecker did cover an eye-watering 80 miles in just 3.5 hours. It was a victorious day for all," Cruz said.
"A special thank you to Rebecca Scott and Kristal Conley (SignatureCare ER -Paris) for making this event possible for us. A big thank you to all our employee volunteers from different sites and from the corporate office for hosting "Rest Stop #1" and hydrating the event's 1500+ cyclists," he added.
SignatureCare Emergency Center employees were tasked with providing refreshments for the riders at rest stop #1 and Rebecca Scott, Paris ER Facility Manager, Kristal Conley – Paris ER Marketing, Kiara Ladell – Paris ER Registration, Claysel Cotham – Paris ER Radiology, Nicole Jackson – Director of Nursing for Central Texas, Cecilia Cauley – Corporate Executive Assistant, RTMC, and Kayla Waterman – Corporate Accounting, were up to the task.
Cruz said he and other SignatureCare riders are looking forward to participating in the Paris Bike Rally again next year.
About SignatureCare Emergency Center
Houston, TX-based SignatureCare Emergency Center own 24-hour emergency centers throughout Texas, including nine ER locations in the Houston area (Montrose, Houston Heights, Cypress/FM 1960, Copperfield, Memorial City, Westchase, Bellaire, Mission Bend/Sugar Land, and Stafford), Atascocita/Humble, Killeen, Austin, College Station/Bryan, Paris, Midland, Odessa, Pflugerville, Texarkana, Spring, and Lewisville, TX.
Media Contact
Felix Ofiwe, SignatureCare Emergency Center, 832-699-3777, fofiwe@ercare24.com
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