dempsey challenge
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2022
Dempsey Challenge prepares for 14th year supporting those with cancer
Buckfield-born Patrick Dempsey will be in Lewiston-Auburn for the fundraiser.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2021
Dempsey Challenge reaches annual $1.5 million fundraising goal for the first time
Despite fewer participants, the 2021 Dempsey Challenge raised $200,000 more than in any previous year.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2021
2021 Dempsey Challenge walks, runs and pedals to record success
Patrick Dempsey says this year's Dempsey Challenge has raised a record $1.3 million for the Dempsey Center. Thanks to donations from corporate sponsors, all of the money will go to the center.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2021
Dempsey Challenge raises record funds
Participants come from all over to meet Patrick Dempsey and also help meet the needs of his nonprofit namesake cancer care center.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Dempsey Challenge reimagined for 2020, enters virtual world
This weekend's 12th edition found a way to trek on during pandemic.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2019
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.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2019
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.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2019
Dempsey Challenge kicks off: ‘We walk for those who can’t’
The annual event was started by actor Patrick Dempsey, a Buckfield native, in honor of his mother, Amanda, who died of cancer.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2019
‘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.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Patrick Dempsey hopes to expand center’s services throughout Maine
The nonprofit hopes to raise $1.5 million through the Dempsey Challenge this weekend.