“This isn’t just another 5K… It’s a movement. A collective stride toward hope, healing, and justice for children who need it most.”

When you lace up your running shoes, you’re not just preparing for a race. You’re stepping up for kids who desperately need a voice. You’re running for the child who’s scared to speak up, for the little one who doesn’t yet know safety, and for the countless others who rely on Ryan’s House to help them heal.

Founded in honor of Ryan Luke, a young boy whose story inspired a community to take action, Ryan’s House (PC-CARE, Inc.) began as a small initiative and has grown into a vital resource for families across the region. It provides forensic interviews, counseling, and advocacy, ensuring that children have a safe space to heal and seek justice.

Ryan’s Run fuels this mission. Every dollar raised goes directly to services that change lives. But this event is about more than just money. It’s about awareness. It’s about a community coming together to say, “We see you. We believe you. We’re here for you.”

The energy at Ryan’s Run is electric. The starting line buzzes with anticipation, laughter, and an overwhelming sense of purpose. People of all ages and backgrounds unite for the same goal: to give every child a chance at a brighter future. Some run for personal reasons, honoring a survivor they know. Others run simply because they care. No matter the reason, every step taken is a step toward hope.

The impact of Ryan’s House is real and felt every day. It’s in the relieved smile of a child who no longer feels alone. It’s in the tears of gratitude from a parent who finally sees their child getting the help they need. It’s in the voices that were once silenced, now telling their stories without fear.

Ryan’s Run is more than a race—it’s a movement, a promise that as long as there are children in need, we will keep running, fighting, and believing in a world where every child is safe, loved, and heard.

Whether you run, walk, donate, or simply spread the message, know this: you are making a difference. You are changing lives. And together, we are proving that no child has to face their struggles alone.