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The RMS Foundation is a nonprofit organization supporting esophageal cancer research

11/03/2026

❤️ RUN FOR RYAN 2026 — THAT’S A WRAP! ❤️

What an incredible month! We are blown away by the miles, memories, and generosity shown by everyone who participated in this year’s Run for Ryan.

Together, we accomplished:

🏃 46 participants
👟 1,824.50 miles logged
💪 745 different activities
❤️ $2,201.89 raised

Every mile walked, run, biked, or moved was a way to honor Ryan and continue supporting the mission of RMS Foundation. We are so grateful to everyone who participated, donated, cheered others on, and helped make this challenge such a success!

🎉 One more thing… DID YOU FILL YOUR BINGO CARD?! 🎉

Let us know in the comments if you completed your entire Run for Ryan Bingo Card! We want to celebrate those accomplishments, too!

Thank you for keeping Ryan’s memory moving forward. Until next year! ❤️

10/31/2026

🎃👟 HALLOWEEN MILES, LET’S GO! 👻

The final hours of Run for Ryan are here! There’s still time to squeeze in those last few miles before the challenge comes to an end.

Whether you’re running, walking, or getting in some spooky steps while trick-or-treating tonight, every mile counts! 🧡

Don’t forget to log those miles and fill in those final bingo squares!

Let’s finish strong and make these last miles count in honor of Ryan! ❤️

Happy Halloween & happy moving! 🎃

10/30/2026

♥️ 6 YEARS WITHOUT RYAN ♥️

Six years ago, Ryan’s cancer fight ran out of time, but his impact on our lives and our hearts has never faded. ❤️

Today, we remember his life, his infectious laughter, his love for all Wisconsin sports, and the countless memories that continue to keep his spirit alive. While we wish more than anything that he were still here, we are grateful for the opportunity to honor his legacy by continuing to make a difference in the lives of families fighting cancer and supporting cancer research.

Through every mile, every fundraiser, and every act of kindness, Ryan’s legacy lives on.

Six years later, he is still loved, still missed, and forever remembered. ❤️

We invite you to share a favorite memory of Ryan in the comments. Let’s fill this space with stories that remind us all of the incredible person he was, and has inspired us all to become.

10/26/2026

🏃‍♀️❤️ ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT of Run for Ryan! ❤️🏃‍♂️

The finish line is in sight! 🎉 It’s time to get in those final miles and fill up those BINGO cards! 🏃‍♀️🚶‍♂️

✅ Squeeze in a few more walks or runs
✅ Challenge yourself to hit 32 miles
✅ Finish your Bingo card for a chance to win a prize! 🎁

Every mile, every step, and every participant helps us honor Ryan’s memory and support families fighting cancer. ❤️

Let’s finish STRONG and make these last 5 days count! 💪

👇 Who’s going to finish their 32 miles and fill their Bingo card before time runs out?!

10/23/2026

⚾️💙 LET’S GO, BREWERS! 💛🩵

Ryan thoroughly enjoyed cheering on the Milwaukee Brewers! 💙💛 There’s nothing quite like October baseball, and we know Ryan would be right there, cheering them on every step of the way.

As the Brewers take the field for Game 1, we’re cheering a little louder for those who would love to be here to see it. Here’s to big plays, big wins, and making memories along the way! ⚾️

Let’s bring it home, Brew Crew! 💙💛

10/19/2026

❤️ Let’s share your favorite memories of Ryan.

As we continue to honor Ryan’s life and legacy through Run for Ryan, we want to hear from YOU!

Whether it’s a funny story, a favorite adventure, a small moment that meant a lot, or a memory that still makes you smile, we’d love for you to share it with us. 💙

Ryan touched so many lives, and we know there are countless stories worth remembering and celebrating.

👇 Drop your favorite memory of Ryan in the comments! Let’s fill this space with stories, laughter, and love as we continue to keep his memory alive. ❤️

10/16/2026

❤️👟 Every mile matters. Every step counts.

Run for Ryan isn’t just about reaching 32 miles — it’s about getting moving, supporting one another, and honoring Ryan’s legacy. ❤️

Did you know that walking daily can:
✨ Improve heart health
✨ Boost your mood and reduce stress
✨ Increase energy levels
✨ Improve sleep
✨ Help build healthy habits, one step at a time

You don’t have to run fast or go far to make a difference. A short walk, a walk with a friend, or a few extra steps throughout your day all count!

So lace up those shoes, get outside, and keep logging those miles! Every step brings us together for a cause that matters. ❤️

Who are you taking on your next walk with? Tag your walking buddy below! 👇

10/13/2026

🎗️ A step forward in cancer discovery! 🎗️

Yesterday, one of the RMS founding board members, Alyssa Schwartz, had the privilege of attending the unveiling of the Michels Center for Cancer Discovery at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin.

The 161,000-square-foot building opened about a year ago and is home to more than 300 scientists and staff and is the only facility in eastern Wisconsin exclusively dedicated to cancer research. Tim and Barbara Michels and the Michels Family Foundation donated $27 million to MCW to advance cancer research and personalize cancer care for each patient.

The newest innovation in cancer treatment is a focus on precision oncology – the science of tailoring cancer prevention, detection, and treatment to a patient’s unique genetic and biological profile. This gift from the Michel’s family will enable bringing additional world-class talent and technology to MCW and expand a patient’s access to the most advanced personalized cancer care here in Wisconsin, including novel clinical trials.

We are inspired by the continued advancements in cancer research and the hope they bring to patients and families facing a cancer journey. At the RMS Foundation, we believe in supporting efforts that move us closer to better treatments, breakthroughs, and ultimately, a cure.

Together, we keep moving forward in the fight against cancer. ❤️ We thank you for your continued support.

10/09/2026

🔥 ONE WEEK IN🔥

We’re only ONE WEEK into the Run for Ryan challenge, and four incredible participants have already reached their 32-mile goal! 🙌❤️

⭐️ Dennis Brummond
⭐️ Jeff Magnuson
⭐️ Kyle Allen
⭐️ Donna Allen

That’s over 128 miles combined—and we’re just getting started!

👏 Huge congratulations to our first four to 32! Who’s going to be next?

Keep moving. Keep going. Keep Ryan’s memory moving forward. ❤️

10/07/2026

🎯 BINGO! Grab your buddy and get moving! ❤️👟

Have you checked off “Walk/Run With a Buddy” on your Run for Ryan Bingo Card yet? If not, this is your sign! 🙌

Tag your walking or running partner, lace up, and knock this square off together. Every square brings you one step closer to completing the card—and honoring Ryan along the way. ❤️

Who’s your buddy? Tag them below! 👇

Address

PO Box 363
Menomonee Falls, WI
53052

Website

http://rmsfdn.org/

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