![]() It started in elementary school when I’d hide in the air-conditioned library rather than play tag on the playground (I’ve always hated sweating), and it only got worse during middle school soccer tryouts when I could barely complete two laps around the field. The worst is knowing that some kinds of cancer are not only difficult to detect but difficult to cure.įor most of my life, I was afraid of running. The thought of losing anyone else I love to this horrific disease is not only difficult to talk about but it keeps me awake at night. Last year, my wonderful cousin died of melanoma, at the age of twenty-two. ![]() ![]() When I was in eighth grade, both of my grandmothers died of cancer within two months of each other. Everyone has their own story about why they run.
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