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Failed Kidney Transplant Propels Donor Athlete to Dig Deeper Than 100 Miles

Failed Kidney Transplant Propels Donor Athlete to Dig Deeper Than 100 Miles

by Tracey Hulick | Jul 15, 2021 | Altruistic, Other Sports, Running, Ultra

By Kim Constantinesco  In a year in which so much life was lost and freedom was stripped, I wanted to do something that would save a life and inject freedom. So, I donated my kidney to a stranger on December 16, 2020.  ...
Meet Our UK Kidney Donor Athlete, Josh Neal!

Meet Our UK Kidney Donor Athlete, Josh Neal!

by Tracey Hulick | Oct 8, 2020 | Marathon, Running, Transplant Chain, Ultra

In 2018, it became apparent that a family member was in need of a new kidney. As soon as I heard, I put myself forward to donate my spare one for her. After just over a year of being poked and prodded, the big day came and I became a kidney donor athlete!  Before...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Amy!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Amy!

by Tracey Hulick | Apr 29, 2020 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Running, Ultra

It all began after a run. I often “ran” into my aunt and uncle because they lived above me in our Chicago apartment building, but this time I wasn’t greeted with a very happy, “hello”. Panting and gassed, I tried my best to gather the information they relayed to...
Kidney Function Lab Results of an Ultra Runner – 33-month time span

Kidney Function Lab Results of an Ultra Runner – 33-month time span

by Tracey Hulick | Mar 4, 2020 | Tracey Hulick's Story

Time to talk lab results! As an overall healthy person, I never paid much attention to the specifics of any lab work I ever received. I would often be told my blood pressure and then ask, ‘Is that good?’ Even with donating a kidney in May of 2017, I did not start to...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Mark!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Mark!

by Tracey Hulick | Jan 22, 2020 | Altruistic, Other Sports, Running, Ultra

For most of my adult life, I’ve been an ultradistance athlete including 100-mile trail races, 100-mile snowshoe races in Alaska, 9 Eco-Challenge Adventure races (multi-sport, multi-day), and other ultradistance events around the world. In May of 2018, I became...
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