West Warwick 8-year-old runs 50 miles in 50 days for sick kids

WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — An 8-year-old from West Warwick recently ran one mile, every day, for 50 days.

Ryan Mulvaney, a now third grader at St. Joseph’s School, said right around the time that second grade ended, he had an idea for the summer.

“I was watching a YouTuber who went to 50 states, in 50 days, and I kind of got inspired,” said Mulvaney. “I was in Walmart with my parents and I asked them, I said, ‘I just thought of something, can I run 50 miles in 50 days?”’…

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