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Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Leah!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Leah!

by Tracey Hulick | Mar 25, 2020 | Cycling, Half Marathon, Non-US Donor, Other Sports, Running, Transplant Chain

Leah’s bio Leah Stewart, from Christchurch, New Zealand, is passionate about social change, disability advocacy, humanity, nature, and adventures. Leah is a keen mountain biker – in both cross country and downhill. Leah also enjoys trail running, hiking,...
Race Report From Kidney Donor Athlete, Shawna!

Race Report From Kidney Donor Athlete, Shawna!

by Tracey Hulick | Oct 14, 2019 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Other Sports, Race Reports, Running

It’s taken the drive home today and a little perspective to put into words what went down this past weekend in Golden, British Columbia. I was committed to taking on a challenge in my 40th year and the Golden Ultra “Half Pint” turned out to be the perfect one. I...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Becca!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Becca!

by Tracey Hulick | Sep 18, 2019 | Directed Donation, Other Sports, Running

I am five years kidney strong!    I grew up in central Michigan on what we now call a “hobby farm”, riding horses, baling hay, cross country skiing, showing 4H steers and lots of walking/exploring on our acreage.  The only real working out I did was...
Race Report From Kidney Donor Athlete, Eric. Leadville 100!

Race Report From Kidney Donor Athlete, Eric. Leadville 100!

by Tracey Hulick | Sep 4, 2019 | Directed Donation, Running, Ultra

Can kidney donors safely run ultramarathons? I think we can do pretty much whatever we set our minds to do!  Since my donation in December of 2017, I’ve run 12 ultras, which I admit was too much. Shortly after my 1-year anniversary, I was toast. I didn’t have the...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Shawna!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Shawna!

by Tracey Hulick | Apr 17, 2019 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Other Sports, Running

Hi, I’m Shawna from Spokane, WA.  I donated a kidney to my cousin on June 26, 2013. In the spring of 2013, my cousin Sammi posted on Facebook that she was in need of a kidney. I immediately messaged her, asking how I could get tested.  It hadn’t really...

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