THE VIRTUAL FITNESS CHALLENGE IS A GRASSROOTS FITNESS EVENT CREATED TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ADVENTURE PROJECT FUND TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUNG CANCER SURVIVORS. YOUR COMMITMENT WILL HELP US IN OFFER MUCH NEEDED SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS TO PROVIDE YOUNG SURVIVORS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE OF CANCER.
“IF YOU CAN’T FLY THEN RUN, IF YOU CAN’T RUN THEN WALK, IF YOU CAN’T WALK THEN CRAWL, BUT WHATEVER YOU DO YOU HAVE TO KEEP MOVING FORWARD.” – MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
RECIPIENT STORIES
Lisa
Joining a rowing team, gain strength in my body, help prevent bone loss and recurrence so win, win, win all around!
Patrice
Diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, 19 years old. Her goal: Regain strength, to keep exercising during treatment
Catherine
Continue to rebuild my strength and endurance following treatment and surgeries in 2020.
Leanna
I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 28. Wellness Goal: Become the best rower I possibly can and maintain my fitness levels.
Miranda
Diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 33, even with no family history or genetic markers. My diagnosis was a complete shock.
Debbie
As a 36 yr old breast cancer survivor, now that my chemotherapy will be coming to an end, I'm looking to create my "next normal".
Andrea
Going through cancer treatment has taught me to embrace the chaos of life and enjoy what I can, while I can.
Alex
Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma at 27. Her goal: “To become stronger and more flexible in mind and body."
Jessica
Diagnosed with brain cancer her junior year of high school, her goal is to get back on her dirt bike.
Giulia
Diagnosed with leukemia and brain cancer, 20 months. Her goal: “Become more active to improve my health."