Finish Your Race
Fort Worth, Texas resident and cancer survivor Don Armstrong is celebrating his fifth year in remission from Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Don recently launched the Finish Your Race campaign where he will travel the world to run 10 marathons and raise $500,000 to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
In a year of thanks and celebration, one man – Don Armstrong, a courageous leukemia survivor – celebrates his fifth year in remission by running 10 marathons and raising $500,000 to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society with a mission to help find a cure for blood cancers. Armstrong is running not only to celebrate his survival and raise money for the cause, but also runs for those who cannot finish their race.
You can help in these ways:
Make a donation
Ask a business to sponsor him
Offer in-kind support
Join Team In Training
The possibilities are endless. Send your ideas to [email protected]
Armstrong will be running as a member of Team In Training in these cities:
February 27th - Cowtown Half Marathon Fort Worth, Texas
March 21st - Atlanta Half Marathon Atlanta, Georgia
April 11th - Paris Marathon Paris, France
May 1st – Capital City Half Marathon Columbus, Ohio
June 6th - San Diego Rock n Roll Marathon San Diego, California
June 27th - Seattle Rock n Roll Half Marathon Seattle, Washington
August 1st - Chicago Rock n Roll Half Marathon Chicago, Illinois
October 17th - Nike Marathon San Francisco, California
November 7th - New York City Marathon New York City, New York
December 12th - White Rock Half Marathon Dallas, Texas
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