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I Was Diagnosed With Graves' Disease, An Illness Of The Thyroid Gland. Instead Of Surgery, I Was Given Radiation Treatment.

People See Me Now And Ask If I'm Still Running. I May Look Like I Am, But I'm Really Not. People Think I Still Run Every Day But I Ran For 25 Years And I Deserve To Not Do Anything But Walk Or Ride The Bike With My Kids.

You Can Never Give Up Or Get Down On Yourself. A True Champion Keeps His Or Her Chin Up And Always Takes Life One Race At A Time.

I Find Motivation Within Myself. I Run Track Not From A Competitive Nature, But Because I'm A Very Goal-oriented Person.

It Is So Important For Young Girls To Be Fit. I Think Sports Is The Key To Success, Because The Challenges You Face In Sports Prepare You For The Rest Of Your Life.