RUN FOR A REASON - Stories of Triumph
Dallas Henderson Dallas was born at East Alabama Medical center in Opelika, Ala., and appeared to be a healthy baby boy. Over the first year of life, Dallas thrived and grew, until one day while drinking from his bottle he began to project vomit. His mom, Sharon, could tell he had ingested some of the vomit in his lungs. He had difficulty breathing. His breaths were raspy and difficult. Sharon and her husband, Garrett, took Dallas to the doctor. After various tests, the doc... READMORE |
Candice Patterson Candice Patterson has endured 19 surgeries because of NF which has caused tumors on her optic nerves and sinuses. In addition, she has had facial reconstruction and has been temporarily blind. Six weeks after her nineteenth surgery she finished the Gasparilla Distance Classic by walking the 5K with the support of friends and family. She needed a goal. She needed something to get her out of bed and begin her recovery. The day after waking from surgery, she walked around the nur... READMORE |
Upcoming Events
- 08.01.2010 - 08.01.2010 Chicago Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon
- 08.21.2010 - 08.21.2010 Chasing Down the Cure
- 08.28.2010 - 08.28.2010 Hotter'N Hell 100
- 09.05.2010 - 09.05.2010 Virginia Beach Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon
- 09.19.2010 - 09.19.2010 Philadelphia Rock'N'Roll Half Marathon
- 10.03.2010 - 10.03.2010 San Jose Rock'N'Roll Half Marathon
- 10.03.2010 - 10.03.2010 Twin Cities Marathon, 10Miler, 10K & 5K
- 10.09.2010 - 10.09.2010 Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay & 5K
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Aug. 6 & 7, 2010 10K run/walk, 5K run/walk, Distance Dare each day |
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