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They’re Fighting Cancer with Fitness

Whether they’re lacing up their sneakers for a run or kicking off their sandals for yoga, these five people are standing up against cancer the only way they know how—on their own two feet

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He Beat Prostate Cancer and Picked Up Endurance Running

Emerson Knowles, 55, beat the cancer that his father did not. Now he’s running ultramarathons to help find a cure so that others will defeat cancer too

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Yoga Nurtures Her Body and Soul through Cancer Treatment

Stefanie LaRue, 36, never thought she’d see her 31st birthday. Thanks to integrative medicine and a fighter’s spirit, she’s choosing to live a full life

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She Mountain Biked Through Cancer

Marika Holmgren, 42, hopped on her bike before her surgeries and never let cancer get the better of her

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She Survived Cancer and Reclaimed Her Active Life

Erin Taylor, 26, had always been athletic, but cancer and a torn ACL sidelined her for a while. Now, she’s back golfing, running, and taking control of her life

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She Was Diagnosed with Leukemia and Now Completes Triathlons

Originally, Carol Presley, 58, saw her cancer as a death sentence. Now she’s in the best shape of her life

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