On September 7th, 2026 I organized an event to celebrate my completion of running a race in all 50 states. I gave this short speech at the beginning of the race. Thank you for coming! Your support by being here today and all of the love and encouragement I have received throughout this journey has not gone unnoticed. I know my community and my people have my back and that has been an irreplaceable piece of my treatment. I recently read that Strength shows up when your heart

Here it is, my actual, personal, more poorly written and much more human post to kick off this crazy idea I had to create something that can inspire people and build a supportive community. Years ago I received a life ending cancer diagnosis, stage 4, uncurable, terminal. I had young kids. I had hopes and dreams for the future. Three things have helped me cope: running, writing, and traveling. These activities have directly impacted my well being in this cancer journey throug

Cancer is a word that brings fear and uncertainty. It affects not just the body but also the mind and spirit. Many patients feel lost and overwhelmed during their journey. However, there is a powerful tool that can help: running. This blog post explores how running can empower cancer patients, aiding in their recovery and improving their overall well-being. The Healing Power of Movement Physical activity is essential for everyone, but it holds special significance for cancer

Cancer is a word that brings fear to many. It affects not just the person diagnosed but also their families and friends. However, there is hope. Many organizations and communities are coming together to support cancer survivors. They host events that celebrate life, resilience, and the journey of healing. This blog post will explore various events that support cancer survivors, how you can get involved, and the impact these gatherings have on individuals and communities. Unde

Running is more than just a physical activity; it is a powerful tool for community engagement. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or a casual jogger, running can connect people, foster relationships, and create positive change in your community. This blog post explores how running can be a catalyst for community engagement and offers practical ways to make a difference through this beloved sport. The Power of Running in Communities Running has a unique ability to bring peo