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Competitor Returns as Presenting Sponsor of the 2014 Endurance Sports Expo
The 2014 Endurance Sport Expo presented by Competitor runs February 22-23 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
WAYNE, PA – January 31, 2014 – Organizers of the fifth annual Endurance Sports Expo — the largest cycling, running and triathlon consumer show in the country – announced today that Competitor, the world’s leading voice of endurance athletes, will return as [...]
Posted in health & fitness, racing Tagged competitor magazine, endurance sports expo Comments closed
Philadelphia’s a Ride to Conquer Cancer
(PHILADELPHIA, PA – January 28, 2014) – Philadelphia’s first annual Ride to Conquer Cancer launched on Tuesday to raise vital funds for the cancer programs at Penn Medicine. Funds raised will be used immediately to support breakthrough cancer research, education and patient care programs at Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center.
“We are absolutely thrilled to [...]
6th Annual Brad Schoener Memorial 5K
Registration opens tomorrow, January 18th at 8 AM for the 6th Annual Brad Schoener Memorial 5K Walk & Run. Race day is Saturday, May 17th.
Participation in this event has grown steadily over the last several years. We encourage everyone to register EARLY to guarantee your slot as we may sell out by race day.
This is a [...]
Posted in racing, running Tagged arlington cemetery, brad schoener, toppitzers funeral home, upper darby performing arts Comments closed
And I’m Out
And I’m Out
I am happy to report that today I finished the last of my chemo treatments, hopefully for a while. If you have been following along, you’ll recall I had a few chronic lymphocytic leukemia symptoms reappear after having been in remission for quite some time.
The answer was to zap it with between 4-6 [...]
Posted in cancer, health & fitness Tagged chronic lymphocytic leukemia, remissionman, rituxan Comments closed
Mentors, Teachers, Coaches, Legends
A word of thanks to Ted and Steve
I know I am big on giving thanks and recognition for those people who have made an impact on my life. I have often sung the praises and the importance of the family support that I have always received; whether it was in my athletic endeavors, my leukemia [...]
Looking Ahead to 2014
I wanted to take a minute and update folks on a few things that I am excited about as we get ready to usher in the New Year. For starters, keep an eye on Endurance Racing Magazine as I will be writing a standing column called “Racing Against Cancer” where I will talk about all [...]
Posted in health & fitness, survivor Tagged challenge ac, chesapeakeman, endurance racing magazine, endurance sports expo, headstrong foundation, newton running, nyc marathon, philly marathon, remissionman, yuma marathon Comments closed
Dawn Stensland Show
If you missed my appearance on the Dawn Stensland Show, it will air again on January 2nd at 10:30 AM on WMCN. And should you not be able to catch that, here are the links to the three segments that we did on December 23rd. We had a great time and were most impressed by Dawn and the crew. Thanks for making us all feel at home.
Posted in health & fitness, leukemia & lymphoma society, motivation Tagged dawn stensland, remissionman Comments closed
Dawn Stensland Show Apprearance Monday 12/23 at 10:30 AM
Just a quick heads up. On Monday 12/23 at 10:30 AM I will be a guest on the Dawn Stensland show on WMCN talking about health, life, cancer, family, triathlon, and how t all fits together in my world. This is a 30 minute live talk show, with viewer call in capabilities.
WMCN can be found [...]
Posted in cancer, health & fitness, motivation, survivor, triathlon Tagged dawn stensland, remissionman, wmcn Comments closed
Another Treatment Down
Yesterday I sat through treatment number three in this current series of Rituxan sessions to treat a few of my leukemia symptoms that reappeared a few months ago. We made the decision to treat it once a month for anywhere between 4-6 months. So, 3 down and 1-3 to go. I feel great and I am looking [...]
Posted in cancer, motivation Tagged chronic lymphocytic leukemia, cll, delaware county memorial hospital, remissionman Comments closed
HEADstrong Announces 1st Annual Relentless Challenge on March 16th at Wells Fargo Center