On this lovely February morning, running a half marathon sounded sensible, but as the race began, Deegan changed her mind.Instead of turning around at the halfway point of the half marathon, she continued running the marathon course.“Guys, I love you,” she told her colleagues, “enjoy the run, but I’m going forward.”In February 2008, several months removed from her third cancer surgery, after she had 15 percent of one side of her lung removed, Deegan ran a marathon, stopping often to hug people who had lined the course and were celebrating her every step.It was the slowest marathon Deegan had ever run. {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}} All of the proceeds go to The DONNA Foundation.
There is so much love and energy in the air today, I can’t think of anything better for your immune system than to be out here running.”Just five months earlier a lesion had been found on her lower left lung. (LaBolle) Deegan, Les married Ruth Marie Quaerna on June 21, 1950, in Janesville, Wisconsin.
… “But now what I’d say is that I just love to run and I always tell people you have to continue to live and do what you love.
I’ve always been a runner, and now I have an avenue to use that to raise money.”Asked now what her prognosis is, Deegan’s answer fits her incandescent personality.Mariners trade Taijuan Walker to the Blue Jays for a player to be named later 'We just have to survive and keep going forward': How local businesses are impacted by a fall without UW football Seahawks mailbag: Could Seattle get any cap relief in B.J. Previously she had twice been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Doug Burgum is considering raising coronavirus risk levels in some North Dakota counties, after months of remaining at "low risk" statewide.North Dakota's Supreme Court has issued a ruling blocking a Democratic-NPL nominee for statewide office from the November ballot. Dear mother of Amber Lynn (Brian) Deegan-Katzberger and Douglas Mathew (Rachel) Deegan. And even though she still was taking chemo and had undergone surgery two months earlier, Deegan stood at the start line with her doctor, Edith Perez, a renowned oncologist from the Mayo Medical Center and runner, ready to run forever.“I was so stoked, I couldn’t wipe this goofy grin off my face,” Deegan said Friday morning, sitting with her husband, Tim, in the cafe of a downtown Seattle hotel.Just before the start of that race, a light veil of cirrus clouds dispersed the sunlight and turned the sky a metaphorical soft pink. Here is Donna Marie Traverso’s obituary. When I found out there was no marathon for breast cancer, I wanted to create one. A little more than two years later she had a recurrence of the cancer.Still, she continued to run. And the best.“I don’t think my feet ever touched the ground,” she said.Deegan, who along with her husband is running in today’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Marathon, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999 just days after she had completed the Boston Marathon. The funeral will take place at the S.W. View/Sign Guestbook | Lester William Deegan, 95, of DeKalb, Illinois, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at home. It’s been 10 years and you’re still here, and running’s one of the big reasons why.”Deegan’s could be the face of recovery and the 26.2 with Donna Marathon, which she founded with the help of Perez and running guru Jeff Galloway, is her way of giving back.“I was very Type A, very me, me, me,” Deegan said.
Deegan released from custody Convinced that running has helped her through three recurrences of breast cancer, Florida woman competes in the Rock 'n' Roll Seattle Marathon on Saturday.The plan was for Donna Deegan to run the half-marathon two years ago in the inaugural 26.2 with Donna National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer race in Jacksonville, Fla.Her good friend and running hero, Joan Benoit Samuelson, had counseled against running the full marathon, afraid it would compromise Deegan’s immune system.The plan for Deegan, a news anchor with the NBC affiliate in Jacksonville, was to run to the race’s turnaround, nearly seven miles away, then meet up with the members of her TV anchor team, who were going to run a relay to the finish line, acting as Deegan’s pacesetters over the final miles.But after all of her struggles, this was her race. JENNY MICHAEL/Bismarck Tribune
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