Many have shared their personal stories to help bring awareness to this disease and offer support and encouragement to others going through similar challenges.
Share your storyThis Run’s For Jack 2015 Testimonials Why We Run: Just a few of the stories shared by participants at TRFJ2015 I’m a…
“I run because I can. When I get tired, I remember those who can’t run, what they’d give to have this simple gift I take for granted, and I run harder for them. I know they would do the same for me.” ~ JMT
Stanley Sher of Washington, D.C. was diagnosed with an aggressive form of melanoma in 2013. After several failed treatments and surgeries, he…
On March 3rd at 7:16 pm, I got the e-mail I had been so anxiously anticipating for the last 4 years –…
From 2010-2013, I worked for USA Volleyball and even had the opportunity to coach USA beach volleyball in the 2012 Olympics. While…
I run to support melanoma research in memory of my father, Bob Muckley. Dad was always my biggest fan since the day…
As you may know, Mama G (aka Carolyn Grin) has Stage Four melanoma. You may also know that she continues to fight…
“He was a rock in my life I never thought I’d lose, and I’m running this race in his honor.” In 2011,…
The other day, Jack’s Fund’s Facebook page featured a story about why a certain individual was running the marathon, in honor of…
2013 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Jack’s Team – Thank you for all you do! Click on each runner’s name to learn…
"We envision a world where every adult and child is aware of the risks of melanoma and takes preventative measures; where those who suffer from melanoma receive comfort and healing; and ultimately, where every case of melanoma will be completely curable."
Our mission is to realize this vision by raising funds and providing programs to raise awareness, fund research and promote healing.