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SUMMARY:10.15 Project 2026 Relay Team
DESCRIPTION:The 10.15 Project officially announced the twelve runners selected for its 2026 statewide relay during a\n\npress conference held Tuesday morning at Vance Thompson Vision.\n\nTaking place October 15 18\, 2026\, the four-day relay will span more than 400 miles across North Dakota\, honoring families\n\nwho have experienced pregnancy and infant loss while raising awareness and support for grieving families. The route will\n\ntravel through communities across the state\, connecting and uplifting those impacted along the way:\n\n  Medora (Starting Line)\n\n  Dickinson\n\n  Bismarck\n\n  Jamestown\n\n  Fargo (Finish Line)\n\nPregnancy and infant loss touches far more lives than most people realize. One in four pregnancies end in loss. Thousands\n\nof families each year experience infant loss. The 10.15 Project exists to help ensure that families navigating loss are\n\nsupported through acknowledgment\, connection\, and community. By creating space for remembrance and conversation\,\n\nrunners will work to inspire understanding and remind families across North Dakota that they are surrounded by support.\n\nThe announcement brought together community leaders\, advocates\, and media\, including remarks from Michael\n\nGreenwood\, MD\, co-founder of The 10.15 Project\; Jen Burgard\, Executive Director of Haven\; Mayor Bernie Dardis of West\n\nFargo\; Deputy Mayor Denise Kolpack of Fargo\; and Council Member Lisa Borgen of Moorhead.\n\n"This project was created to honor families who have experienced unimaginable loss and to ensure they are never alone in\n\ntheir grief\," said Michael Greenwood\, MD\, Co-Founder of The 10.15 Project. "This mission is deeply personal for me and\n\nmy family as we honor the lives of our daughters\, Jules and Leni. Through every mile\, we hope to bring light to families\n\nwalking through their darkest days and remind them they are seen\, supported\, and never alone."\n\nThe twelve runners selected for the 2026 relay represent a diverse group of individuals\, each with a personal connection or\n\npassion for the mission:\n\n  Rachel Bakken   Essentia Health\n\n  Leslie Brunette   Merck & Co.\n\n  Ty Casey   TrueNorth Steel / North Dakota State University\n\n  Michael Greenwood\, MD   Vance Thompson Vision\n\n  Heidi Greenwood   G Personal Training\n\n  Bret Holmstrom   Stryde Supplement
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The 10.15 Project officially announced the twelve runners selected for its 2026 statewide relay during a<br />\npress conference held Tuesday morning at Vance Thompson Vision.<br />\nTaking place October 15&ndash\;18\, 2026\, the four-day relay will span more than 400 miles across North Dakota\, honoring families<br />\nwho have experienced pregnancy and infant loss while raising awareness and support for grieving families. The route will<br />\ntravel through communities across the state\, connecting and uplifting those impacted along the way:<br />\n&#9679\; Medora (Starting Line)<br />\n&#9679\; Dickinson<br />\n&#9679\; Bismarck<br />\n&#9679\; Jamestown<br />\n&#9679\; Fargo (Finish Line)<br />\nPregnancy and infant loss touches far more lives than most people realize. One in four pregnancies end in loss. Thousands<br />\nof families each year experience infant loss. The 10.15 Project exists to help ensure that families navigating loss are<br />\nsupported through acknowledgment\, connection\, and community. By creating space for remembrance and conversation\,<br />\nrunners will work to inspire understanding and remind families across North Dakota that they are surrounded by support.<br />\nThe announcement brought together community leaders\, advocates\, and media\, including remarks from Michael<br />\nGreenwood\, MD\, co-founder of The 10.15 Project\; Jen Burgard\, Executive Director of Haven\; Mayor Bernie Dardis of West<br />\nFargo\; Deputy Mayor Denise Kolpack of Fargo\; and Council Member Lisa Borgen of Moorhead.<br />\n&ldquo\;This project was created to honor families who have experienced unimaginable loss and to ensure they are never alone in<br />\ntheir grief\,&rdquo\; said Michael Greenwood\, MD\, Co-Founder of The 10.15 Project. &ldquo\;This mission is deeply personal for me and<br />\nmy family as we honor the lives of our daughters\, Jules and Leni. Through every mile\, we hope to bring light to families<br />\nwalking through their darkest days and remind them they are seen\, supported\, and never alone.&rdquo\;<br />\nThe twelve runners selected for the 2026 relay represent a diverse group of individuals\, each with a personal connection or<br />\npassion for the mission:<br />\n&#9679\; Rachel Bakken &ndash\; Essentia Health<br />\n&#9679\; Leslie Brunette &ndash\; Merck &amp\; Co.<br />\n&#9679\; Ty Casey &ndash\; TrueNorth Steel / North Dakota State University<br />\n&#9679\; Michael Greenwood\, MD &ndash\; Vance Thompson Vision<br />\n&#9679\; Heidi Greenwood &ndash\; G Personal Training<br />\n&#9679\; Bret Holmstrom &ndash\; Stryde Supplement
LOCATION:Signature Events Mandan\, ND
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URL:https://business.bismarckmandan.com/events/details/10-15-project-2026-relay-team-6726
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