I Challenge Myself

06/15/2026

Celebrate the longest day of the year on two wheels! ☀️🚲 Join us for our Summer Solstice Sunday Ride on June 21st for a fun, family-friendly 5-mile cruise through Central Park. 👉 RSVP: bit.ly/4vijwKK

All riding levels are welcome, and we’re providing FREE bikes and helmets! Just bring your energy and a smile.

🗓️ Sunday, June 21
⏰ 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Central Park, NYC
In partnership with the and

06/11/2026

🚲☀️ SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE! ☀️🚲

We had such an amazing time at the May Open Streets, and we can’t wait to do it all over again! 🎉 Our Summer 2026 Open Streets program officially kicks off on July 1st and will run all the way through the end of August.

Clear your calendars, grab your bikes, and get ready for two full months of community, movement, and fun! Swipe through to see some of our favorite moments from last month ➡️📸

06/04/2026

We are incredibly excited to share that I Challenge Myself is featured today on Good Today! Our mission has always been to provide underserved youth with the opportunities to strengthen their minds, bodies, and spirits through school-based cycling, fitness, and social-emotional learning programs.

But we need your help to maximize this opportunity!

How you can support us today:
1️⃣Cast your vote for I Challenge Myself at bit.ly/voteICM
2️⃣ Share this post to help us spread the word!

Every single vote helps us bring life-changing fitness and cycling programs to students who need them most. Let’s help our youth grow strong and thrive! 🙌✨

When kids move, everything improves focus, confidence, and connection. 🚴‍♂️ Today, support the programs bringing fitness and cycling to students everywhere, giving every child the chance to grow strong and thrive. 💪

05/22/2026

Take a look at just a small glimpse into a night filled with massive gratitude for our supporters, champions, and student athletes. 🌟 We are SO grateful for the community we build together and the opportunities you all help create for our current and future students.

Together, we're building the confidence to tackle whatever comes next. Thank you for being a part of our journey! 💙

05/18/2026

✨Last chance to get your tickets and place your bids! ✨

We are so excited to celebrate incredible milestones and community impact at the upcoming I Challenge Myself Spirit Awards! Join us for an evening of inspiration, celebration, and community.

When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Salesforce Tower, 1095 6th Ave, New York, NY

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors for making this night possible! 🙏💙

👉 Secure your spot and RSVP today! https://givebutter.com/c/2026-spirit-awards

05/14/2026

The wait is over! Our Silent Auction is officially LIVE! 🚨
https://givebutter.com/c/2026-spirit-awards/auction

Get a head start on the excitement before the I Challenge Myself Spirit Awards on Tuesday, May 19th! Whether you are joining us in person at the Salesforce Tower or supporting from afar, now is your chance to bid on some incredible items and experiences.

⚾️ Score tickets to see the Yankees take on the Cleveland Guardians in June, or grab 2 tickets for the NYCFC vs. Chicago Fire match in July! ⚽️
🧀 Indulge with a $250 Murray’s Cheese gift card, a Delmonico’s $150 gift card, or a premium bottle of Black Maple Hill Whiskey 🥃
📸 Treat yourself to a premium luxury bath gift set, a family photography session, or a one-month family membership to the YMCA Greenwich! 🧘‍♀️

This and more! Check out all the items and place your bids today! 👉 https://givebutter.com/c/2026-spirit-awards/auction

Every bid helps support our mission and the amazing community we serve. 🌟

05/11/2026

Ready for whatever comes next. 🎒🩹

Our students and staff are officially trained in CPR and hands-only bleed control! Big shoutout to everyone who showed up, challenged themselves, and took home skills that can literally save lives. Special thanks to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital for leading this incredibly important workshop!

05/07/2026

Join us in honoring the COMMUNITY Center on May 19th! 🌟 Together, we’ll honor the incredible leaders and supporters who empower our youth to dream big and push their limits.

📍 Where: Salesforce Tower, 1095 6th Ave, NYC
🗓️ When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

A special thank you to our sponsors for making this night possible:
Aya & Mike DeSimone
Hispanic Federation
Jan & Ray Ball
Laura and David Comora
Terresa & Matthew Cantlon
The Vertex Companies

05/05/2026

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎✨

To all the educators who go above and beyond: your impact reaches far beyond the classroom. Every lesson you teach and every word of encouragement you give shapes the future of our community.

Thank you for your dedication, your heart, and your tireless effort, today and every day! 📚💪

05/04/2026

Huge shoutout to PwC for their incredible support during our Women’s History Month Sports Bra Drive! 📢✨ When we support young athletes with the gear they need, there’s no limit to what they can achieve. 🚀