Race2curejm - Run/Walk/Bike/Cure JM

Chair of 's Medical Advisory Board, Lisa Rider, MD, Wins Prestigious 2016 Research And Hope Award for Excellence in Government Research from PhRMA!!
Read Cure JM's press release - http://bit.ly/2eq5Nw2
Watch an interview of Dr. Rider explaining her motivations for excelling in JM research - http://bit.ly/2eqdFh8

Chair of 's Medical Advisory Board, Lisa Rider, MD, Wins Prestigious 2016 Research And Hope Award for Excellence in Government Research from PhRMA!!
Read Cure JM Foundation's press release - http://bit.ly/2eq5Nw2
Watch an interview of Dr. Rider explaining her motivations for excelling in JM research - http://bit.ly/2eqdFh8

UPCOMING EVENT: Puyallup, WA!
What: Valentine Treadmill 5K to benefit
When: Sat., Feb. 14 - 7am to 6pm
Where: Armstrong Fitness, Puyallup, WA
More Info: No cost to participate & donations accepted! Not a member? Not a problem! Drop-in fee waived for Treadmill 5K participation. Call or Come by to sign up for your Treadmill 5K time slot! Detail at https://www.facebook.com/ArmstrongFitnessNW/

THANK YOU to 100+ runners/walkers & local business taking part in today's 5th Annual Cure JM Turkey Trot in the City of Jasper, Alabama! Thank you for supporting JM families and supporting Cure JM research!
For more info about Cure JM, visit www.curejm.org
Visit 5th Annual Cure JM Turkey Trot's FB Event at https://www.facebook.com/events/418026968390340/
Who's Turkey Trotting where you live today? Share your photos! 🎈

"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality." - J.Salk
-- GIVE HOPE through Juvenile Myositis (JM) Research this ! Check out how to make your research dollars go farther at www.curejm.org/crowdrise
Giving Tuesday is Tues., Dec. 1st - after Thanksgiving, Black Friday & CyberMonday.

Rhonda McKeever is celebrating a milestone birthday this year by running for in the TCS New York City Marathon on this Sun, Nov. 1st! With her "$50K for 50" campaign, she's donating her birthday in hopes of funding a pilot study for kids with JM! Rhonda is Chairman of Cure JM Foundation. tinyurl.com/curejmfor50

Interested in dedicating a race or donating a birthday and helping to raise funds for Cure JM research? Contact [email protected]

Cheers & Shout-Out to Rende Langlois as he races in the Ironman in Louisville (Kentucky) tomorrow, Sun., Oct. 11th to benefit !🎈Dedicating his 140+mi swim, bike, run to a friend's daughter battling JM, Rende has raised $6,000+ so far! Amazing!
To donate, visit http://bit.ly/IM4Kendahl

Leave cheers, thanks & encouragement for Rende in comments below!



Photo Credit: Rende Langlois

Juvenile Myositis (JM) is a group of rare & life-threatening diseases in which the immune system attacks its own cells & tissues. There is NO cure!
You can help - Text CUREJM to 41444
Myositis Awareness Day is September21st!

www.CureJM.org



Photo credit: LPKimPhotography

Juvenile Myositis (JM) is a group of rare & life-threatening diseases in which the immune system attacks its own cells & tissues. There is NO cure!
You can help - Text CUREJM to 41444
Myositis Awareness Day is September21st!

www.CureJM.org



Photo credit: LPKimPhotography

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"TELL-A-FRIEND" -- CURE JM HAS AWARDED TWO NEW RESEARCH GRANTS TO BEGIN WORK IMMEDIATELY! http://bit.ly/CureJMnwsltr
-- Running, Biking, Hiking & raising money for a cure...Thanks to YOUR generosity Cure JM can advance groundbreaking JM research! These two research studies hope to identify genetic markers that cause JDM (Juvenile Dermatomyositis, a form of Juvenile Myositis), so that we can develop better and more specific ways to diagnose and treat JDM. Read more at http://bit.ly/CureJMnwsltr

In the Race2curejm, you've HIKED mountain peaks, BIKED miles & miles, RAN & WALKED marathons & races all over the USA -- bringing us steps closer to a CURE for the many children, teens & young adults bravely battling Juvenile Myositis (JM)!! THANK YOU!!

Make your next endurance event a - http://bit.ly/1bPjrCg & make a difference in the life of someone with JM!
Remember, we'd love to see your race photos!

CURE JM VIRTUAL TRAINING - http://bit.ly/CJMtrain
Cure JM mom Lisa (pictured left below) is managing a “virtual training club” for Cure JM runners and walkers of all levels to prepare for the St. Petersburg (FL) Beach Classic in mid-Jan 2016!
-- The race will feature both short and long distances perfect for walking or running!
-- This race event coincides with Cure JM's Nat'lConference the same weekend in St. Petersburg, FL.
-- For more info - http://bit.ly/CJMtrain

Photo: Lisa Hatley-Nasr & Shari Hume in the at the Rock 'n' Roll San Jose Half Marathon in 2014.