Mark Runyon

8years
Mark Runyon
I am riding 300+ mi to fight kids' cancer and save little lives. Please sponsor me to support my challenge!
I've Ridden 292.9 mi My goal is 300 mi
My Rankings
  • National: 1615th
  • State: 100th in IL
I've raised $1,053 to fight kids' cancer Donate Now

My Story

21 Jul 2025

This September, I am taking part in my 8th Great Cycle Challenge to fight kids' cancer!

Why? Because right now, cancer is the biggest killer of children from disease in the United States. Over 15,700 children are diagnosed every year, and sadly, 38 children die of cancer every week.

Kids should be living life, not fighting for it.

So, I am raising funds through my challenge to help these kids and support Children's Cancer Research Fund to allow them to continue their work to develop lifesaving treatments and find a cure for childhood cancer.

Please consider supporting me by making a donation to give these kids the brighter futures they deserve.

Your support will change little lives.

Thank you for your consideration!!

Mark Runyon

My Legacy

Here's my personal impact over 8 years to fight kids' cancer and save little lives.
  • 307 mi Ridden
    $704 Raised
    2018
  • 314 mi Ridden
    $783 Raised
    2019
  • 353 mi Ridden
    $802 Raised
    2020
  • 357 mi Ridden
    $885 Raised
    2021
  • 312 mi Ridden
    $656 Raised
    2022
  • 326 mi Ridden
    $1,074 Raised
    2023
  • 360 mi Ridden
    $1,089 Raised
    2024
  • 293 mi Ridden
    $1,053 Raised
    2025
8years
2,622 mi
Ridden
$7,046
Raised

My Challenge

  • 10.7 mi ride - Wednesday, September 24, 2025
    Logged this ride 3 days ago
  • 12.2 mi ride - Tuesday, September 23, 2025
    Logged this ride 4 days ago
  • 10.5 mi ride - Monday, September 22, 2025
    Logged this ride 5 days ago
  • 20.1 mi ride - Sunday, September 21, 2025
    Logged this ride 6 days ago
  • 25.2 mi ride - Saturday, September 20, 2025
    Logged this ride 7 days ago
  • 12.1 mi ride - Friday, September 19, 2025
    Logged this ride 8 days ago
  • 22.0 mi ride - Thursday, September 18, 2025
    Logged this ride 9 days ago
  • 10.2 mi ride - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
    Logged this ride 11 days ago
  • 15.3 mi ride - Sunday, September 14, 2025
    Logged this ride 13 days ago
  • 10.1 mi ride - Saturday, September 13, 2025
    Logged this ride 14 days ago

My Sponsors

  • John Heinz
    “Great cause Mark...well done young man!!”
    $207
    Received this donation 68 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you John! I appreciate your support.”
  • Douglas Paulus
    $124.20
    Received this donation 14 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for the donation Doug!”
  • Dennis Schmidt
    “Good Luck Mark! Thanks for letting me help.”
    $72.45
    Received this donation 65 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for the support Dennis!”
  • Dan Di Santo
    “Mark - so glad that you are keeping up the fight against childhood cancer! Go gettum!”
    $70
    Received this donation 54 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for your support Dan!”
  • Brandon Runyon
    “Happy Early birthday and congrats on another successful Challenge!!!”
    $51.75
    Received this donation 20 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you Brandon!! I really appreciate it! 🍻”
  • Cathy Jacobs
    “Good luck Mark, stay safe❤️”
    $51.75
    Received this donation 68 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you Cathy!”
  • CATHY SPENCER
    “Best of luck!”
    $51.75
    Received this donation 60 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for your donation Cathy!”
  • David Lawry
    $51.75
    Received this donation 68 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you Dave!”
  • Douglas Runyon
    “WE know you can to it AGAIN. SMOOTH RIDINIG!!! Mom & Dad”
    $51.75
    Received this donation 68 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you!!”
  • Bill Krieglstein
    “Good luck Mark. "B"”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 68 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for your support!”
  • Brian Evans
    “Good luck, Mark! Just keep pedaling, just keep pedaling!!”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 65 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you, Brian!”
  • Clarke Mosquito Company
    “Best of luck Mark!”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 65 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you!”
  • Colleen Dierker
    “Your dedication to the cause has been admirable. Good luck!”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 67 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you so much!”
  • MEREDITH SCHMITT
    “Every mile you pedal makes a difference, and your effort is a powerful reminder that compassion and perseverance can change lives. Keep pushing forward—rain or shine, uphill or down—I am cheering you on. You’ve got this! 🌟”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 61 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you Meredith for your support!”
  • Anonymous
    “Happy riding and be safe!”
    $36.23
    Received this donation 65 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you!”
  • Lisa Klatt
    $25.88
    Received this donation 66 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you for your donation Lisa!!”
  • susan Wilhelm
    “Have a safe ride”
    $25.88
    Received this donation 66 days ago
    Mark Runyon
    Mark
    “Thank you Sue!!”
  • Mark Runyon
    $51.75
    Received this donation 69 days ago
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