On Oct. 10-11, Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort will host the third annual “Race for Tara.”
The downhill benefit race will raise funds for the Tara Llanes Road to Recovery Fund and the Christopher Reeve Foundation to find a cure for spinal cord injury. In September 2007, Llanes, a professional mountain bike competitor, was left paralyzed from the waist down as a result of injuries she suffered in a crash.
The Race for Tara series was started by friends to help out with the former biker’s medical expenses and to support efforts of the Christopher Reeve Foundation as it searches for a cure for spinal cord injury.
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