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  • The Journey Continues
    for 7,000
    Difference Makers

    The Medal has now been carried by over 5,000 difference makers as the Relay makes its way west.

  • Join Rick Hansen by
    honouring someone
    who inspires you.

    It's a simple act that can make
    a big difference.

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    including apparel,
    Medallion and books.

  • Featured video:
    The medal bearer dance

    Are you ready for the Relay?
    Learn the dance moves!

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Featured Medal-Bearers

  • Merina Farrell

    Merina Farrell

    Hometown: Quispamsis, NB

    Merina is a woman who is not afraid of a challenge. Spending more than five years bicycling around the world through ...

    Read their story

  • Phyllis Brisee

    Phyllis Brisee

    Hometown: Riverview, New Brunswick

    Nominated by the Town of Riverview, Phyllis Brisee is a true difference maker in her community: a cofounder of the "Ability Club" ...

    Read their story

Pass it on. And on. And on... Learn about the Rick Hansen Medal – created by the Royal Canadian Mint – and passed on by 7,000 participants across 12,000 kilometres.

The Relay Medal

Follow our journey through 600 communities and across 12,000 kilometres. Click here to view our interactive Relay Map.

Relay Map

34 countries, 4 continents, 792 days, 40,000 kilometres, 126 flat tires – covering the circumference of the earth: click here to learn about Rick’s original Man In Motion World Tour.

Celebrating 25 Years

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