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Read the latest news articles on the Donor Games, athletes who have donated a kidney, and life after kidney donation.

Everyday Heroes: Man hikes Pacific Crest Trail to promote living kidney donation

08/24/2024 by Web Solutions

ABC 2 - Portland

The Pacific Crest Trail Association says only 15% to 35% of people who start hiking the famous trail finish it. 57-year-old retiree Theron Hayes is one of them.

Father-son duo from Villanova heading to Colorado to raise awareness about National Kidney Registry

07/29/2024 by Web Solutions

CBS News - Philadelphia

A father-son team from Villanova is headed to Colorado to help raise awareness about a special kind of transplant.

Living kidney donor Steve Wilson will compete in 200-mile ‘Wild West Relay’

07/28/2024 by Web Solutions

klove.com

Steve Wilson, a Katonah, NY, resident and living kidney donor, will compete with Renal Warriors, a National Kidney Registry-sponsored team of nine living kidney donors and five kidney recipients in the August 2-3 Wild West Relay, a 200-mile, 36-leg race through the Rocky Mountains between Fort Collins, CO, and Steamboat Springs, CO.

CT kidney donor to compete in 200-mile Wild West Relay after completing 2 Ironman races last year

07/28/2024 by Web Solutions

CT Insider

Hilary Baude is set to take part in the 200-mile, 36-leg Wild West Relay in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, from Aug. 2-3, according to a release on the website of the Donor Games, a Connecticut-based competition that showcases kidney donors and recipients.

Boston resident will run relay race to advocate for kidney donations

07/26/2024 by Web Solutions

WBZ News Radio 1030 - Boston

Boston resident and living kidney donor Teagan Walter is running a relay race to prove a point.

Living kidney donor from Utah participating in 200-mile relay race with other donors, recipients

07/24/2024 by Web Solutions

ABC 4 - Utah

 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.

‘Gave somebody their life back’: kidney donor hiking length of PCT to encourage others makes a stop in C.O.

07/23/2024 by Web Solutions

KTVZ 21 - Oregon

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

07/23/2024 by Web Solutions

NBC 9 - Denver

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

04/15/2024 by Web Solutions

Daily News - Michigan

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

04/12/2024 by Web Solutions

Spectrum News 1

April is National Donate Life Month, and one Southern California man is going above and beyond to help.

 

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