By Frank Macek Every September, something extraordinary happens in downtown Cleveland. The city’s heartbeat quickens—not just from the whirring of bicycle wheels on pavement, but from the shared passion of thousands who come together for a single, powerful cause: curing cancer. That event is Velosano: Bike to Cure, and I’m proud to say that WKYC is not only covering it—we’re part of it. If you haven’t heard of Velosano before, let me introduce you to what I believe is one of the most impactful and inspiring efforts taking place in our region. Velosano—which means “swift cure” in Latin—isn’t just a bike ride. It’s a movement. Organized by Cleveland Clinic, it’s a massive fundraising effort that has already raised over $80 million since 2014 to support life-saving cancer research. What sets it apart is that 100% of the funds raised go directly to research. No overhead. No middlemen. Just pure, powerful impact. The main event, Bike to Cure, takes place this year on September 6, 2025, with...