Bad Beaver Ultra
Aug 2 – Aug 3
The Bad Beaver Ultra is a 3-day, 150km, semi-supported stage race that takes competitors through many of the unique and wondrous aspects of one of Canada’s most historic and scenic parks – the Gatineau Park.
The...
2019 5th Annual JAR Of Hope Stadium Run
At FirstEnergy Park (Home of the Lakewood BlueClaws)
All proceeds donated will support JOH’s fight against Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Duchenne is a muscle wasting disease for which there is no cure. Those affected are typically wheelchair-bound...
Rutgers ½ Marathon
JAR of Hope Team JOH will Race the NJ Half Marathon at Rutgers University
The Best Spring Half Marathon.
This NJ half marathon is one of the largest half marathons in New Jersey & offers you a beautiful scenic course on the campus of Rutgers...
Scrap Duchenne
Ok the wait is over!
We have finally solidified a place and date for our crop!
This year Scrap Duchenne will be on April 6 2019 and it will be at College of Staten Island 2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island NY 10314 Main Gymnasium. I hope...
Last Man Standing
Are You Teamjamesy worthy? Can You Make The Cut? Come Find Out!
Jim Raffone presents:
The Last Man Standing!
I have been described as an inspiration, great father, even crazy but I know I am Relentless:(adj: Someone who is relentless, someone who...
Save Our Sons
A tough 300km walk around the Bay of Melbourne to help raise awareness and funding for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Sponsored by Save Our Sons Duchenne Foundation of Australia.
https://www.facebook.com/SOSDuchenneFoundation/
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InspirationNewsletter
The 2018 New York City Marathon – Running towards a cure for the 5th year in a row
Did you know: 48 years ago in 1970, the very first New York City Marathon took place; and as everyone warmed up and prepared to take off towards the finish line, only ONE eager competitor was a woman. It’s pretty incredible to look back at the history...
AwarenessNewsletter
Supporting families of Duchenne muscular dystrophy – A look into our Patient Education Guide
The JAR of Hope story began with one family receiving their son’s Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) diagnosis and then starting their own fight against the disease. As it continues, our goal has evolved into raising money to fund research for therapies...
Reaching the Finish Line for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: An Update on the Grand to Grand Ultra
The surroundings were familiar, and the terrain—similar, but more intense than previous years. The mission was simple—finish the race. The motivation was greater than any physical adversity—bring awareness to a devastating disease that robs the...