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Sun Life Financial Sponsors All-Star Handcycle Team’s Record-Setting Quest in 3,000-Mile Race Across America

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, June 10th, 2009

The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE: SLF, TSX: SLF) is sponsoring an all-star handcycle team comprised of four of the world’s top disabled athletes trying to set a new record in the Race Across America (RAAM), beginning June 20 in Oceanside, CA. The relay team will race 24 hours a day in hopes of becoming the first handcyclists to complete the 3,000-mile bicycle race in the nine days allotted to able-bodied teams. Sun Life’s donation to the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will support the team’s goals of completing the race and inspiring members of the disabled community through extreme challenges.

RAAM, which crosses America and ends in Annapolis,...

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