runners

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Topical Term
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runners

Just three words : athlete, mother, survivor

how one brave woman against all odds wins the race of her life
Karen Newman had an eating disorder. When it was out of control, Karen was filled with shame and self-loathing. But then a diagnosis of breast cancer changed everything. A world-class triathlete, dietitian, and mother, Karen continued her training and competitions throughout her grueling cancer treatments. Her story reveals the incredible power of words and never giving up.

finding their stride

A team of young runners raaces to the finish
1999
Story of a high-school cross-country team.

A shining season

1978
At twenty-four and a contender for the next Olympics, an elementary school coach discovers he has cancer.
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