Information about the American Cancer Society’s Charity Runner program.
Dec
19
In just a few months, I’ll be starting my 10th year of running on the American Cancer Society DetermiNation team. Over that time, I’ve run more than 20 races in a dozen locations for “DNation.” In fact, when I register for a race now, the first thing I do after receiving my registration confirmation is …
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Oct
25
As I made the hard left turn onto Columbus Avenue, the banner reading “FINISH” suddenly came into view, stretched across 8 lanes of two-legged machines. “I DID IT! I DID IT! I DID IT!” At last! With 26.1 miles of the Chicago Marathon behind me and just one-tenth of a mile to go, the wave …
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May
09
Two years ago, the American Cancer Society’s Charity Runner program began expanding from its lone base in Chicago to become a national initiative. That has been very exciting and gratifying to me as I’ve served on the Charity Runner committee for 6 years, and one of our goals has always been to grow the program …
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4.8 mi
00:37 /07:36 pace
Just a little fartlek to shake out my legs. They've been pretty stiff since Tuesday's easy 9.5 miler, which came after a 10-day layoff I... posted 13 days ago
