An Orem woman who donated her kidney will be competing in a 200-mile relay race with a team consisting of other kidney donors and kidney recipients.
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Read the latest news articles on the Donor Games, athletes who have donated a kidney, and life after kidney donation.
‘Gave somebody their life back’: kidney donor hiking length of PCT to encourage others makes a stop in C.O.
A Southern California kidney donor seeking in inspire and inform others is taking on the challenge of hiking 2,600 miles through three states, from the Mexican to Canadian borders on the Pacific Crest Trail.
Colorado kidney donor set to compete in her 12th Ironman competition
Liz Young has completed 11 Ironman competitions. This fall, she will compete in her sixth race with only one kidney.
Donor awareness event aims to educate about the need for kidney transplants
Standing in the Central Montcalm High School gym, surrounded by sweaty people doing sit-ups, pull-ups and lifting weights as rock music blared over the speakers, Nichole Read Peak sat in a chair with a peaceful smile on her face.
SoCal man raises awareness for kidney donation through hiking
April is National Donate Life Month, and one Southern California man is going above and beyond to help.
National Kidney Registry Donor Games to be held in Alameda
The National Kidney Registry is pleased to announce its first-ever Donor Games Regional competition to showcase the fitness of living kidney and liver donors and raise awareness about the need for living donors nationwide.
Rep. Katrina Shankland honored a Plover couple for their work in raising organ donation awareness
Mark and Lynn Scotch were presented with a Hometown Hero Award from the Wisconsin State Assembly during legislative session at the State Capitol.
SHU Grad Donates Kidney; Runs 12 Marathons Two Years Later
Hilary Baude, a Sacred Heart University graduate and current doctoral student, donated a kidney to a stranger in 2021. This year, she ran 12 marathons, two of which were intense Ironman races, to prove that donating a kidney does not compromise one’s health.
Proving one kidney is more than enough … 2 Ironmans, 10 marathons in a year
American Hilary Baude embodies “giving” in a way that’s hard to imagine – donating a kidney and then proving that you can still thrive
CT woman runs around the country to raise kidney donation awareness
When Hilary Baude isn’t teaching, anyone can usually find her on a gravel path running.“I started running as a way to process and kind of move through some tough emotions,” said Baude.Baude relied on running as an escape from reality because life hasn’t always been easy.