
#MyTri: Erica Stockford
At age 20, she was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Then, at 35, doctors discovered breast cancer.
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Stories of inspiration, motivation, fantastic flubs and everything in between from Triathlete readers.
At age 20, she was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Then, at 35, doctors discovered breast cancer.
Susan Lacke /“It was the most amazing moment,” Laws says of her 2014 finish at Ironman Lake Placid. “It’s my favorite triathlon moment to date.”
Susan Lacke /When Melissa Thoen was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 11, doctors said most exercise was impossible.
Susan Lacke /Each day, 30 year-old Mia Cipperoni experiences severe vertigo, disorientation, loss of sensation, and extreme fatigue.
Susan Lacke /“Triathlon is considered by many people a solo and somewhat selfish sport, but I’ve found it's anything but that."
Susan Lacke /"It was either fitness or board games, and I have already lost enough friends playing board games.”
Susan Lacke /For 26 year-old Alyssa Clay, there are no roadblocks merely speedbumps.
Susan Lacke /Today, almost 10 years to the day he tried to end his life, triathlon has given Heisler a way speak of his future.
Susan Lacke /Cancer couldn’t kill Teri Griege’s dream.
John Rosengren /"He speaks to cancer patients and survivors, motivating them to “Go! Go! Go!” and fight to beat cancer through exercise and positive thinking."
Keri Atteberry /