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Village Idiots Cycling Club Host the 2019 Women on Wheels Cycling Event In partnership with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Contact Name: Kristina Sparacino Contact Email: kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com Contact Phone Number: 3524272108 Lakewood Ranch, Florida – November 5, 2019 – On November 17, 2019, the Village Idiots Cycling Club (VICC) will host the 6th Annual Women on Wheels (WOW) cycling event at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC) from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The purpose is to promote a healthy lifestyle, empower women in the community and encourage more women to get involved in cycling. The event will include a 40-mile and a 60-mile route and is fully supported and sponsored by local businesses with all proceeds benefitting Girl’s Inc. and the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Auxiliary. Chief Executive Officer of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Andy Guz, stated, “Lakewood Ranch Medical Center values our community partnerships and we are excited to host the Women on Wheels event at the hospital.” Village Idiots Cycling Club Executive Board, Secretary and OB/GYN Women’s Centre of Lakewood Ranch Physician, Dr. Edgardo Aponte, added, “The Village Idiots Cycling Club is committed to initiatives that keep our community active and we are excited for our partnership with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center to host the 2019 WOW event. The VICC is working hard to create a memorable experience for the women in our community and we are looking forward to another fun and successful event.” For more information on the WOW event, please visit | lwrmc.com/wow2019 ### About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (lwrmc.com) Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is the hospital of choice for many families in the Manatee/Sarasota region. Since it opened in 2004, the hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. The Gold Seal of Approval is recognized across the nation as a symbol of quality that shows the hospital's commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Patients at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center have access to a medical staff of more than 600 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a comprehensive range of specialties and use the hospital's advanced medical technology. Physicians are on the medical staff of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. The hospital is not liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and the non-discrimination notice, visit our website. MEDIA CONTACTS: Kristina Sparacino, Director of Marketing Lakewood Ranch Medical Center kristina.sparacino@lwrmc.com