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Another Mother Runner

#181: Conversation with Serial Marathoner (and Breast Cancer Butt-kicker) Kimberly Markey

Another Mother Runner

Feisty Media

Health & Fitness, Sports, Running

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2015

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

To call attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sarah and Dimity chat with Kimberly Markey, a badas$ mother runner of two who showed breast cancer who was boss by continuing to race (including marathons!) while undergoing chemotherapy. This self-proclaimed “crazy person” talks about scheduling her bilateral mastectomy to jibe with her race calendar, then running the Dumbo Double Dare roughly a month post-surgery. If that isn’t enough to knock your running socks off, listen as Kimberly recounts “gliding through” the 2013 New York City Marathon a mere two days after a chemotherapy session. Learn which two states this serial racer hasn’t stepped foot into...

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buy now at Samsung.com. Welcome to another mother runner. This is Sarah in Portland.

0:43.0

This is Dimmity in Denver and Sarah I heard you were so I could hear the

0:48.1

celebration with Miller the Cat this morning you were dancing with him because why I could hear it all the way

0:53.8

across the country here in Denver. Yes yes because today it's we're

0:57.4

recording this on September 30th and this morning I got an email that let me know

1:00.7

that I got into the Boston Marathon.

1:03.6

So, so yeah, I have to say that, you know, my rallying cry

1:07.2

throughout my recovery from my ankle fracture

1:09.8

was hashtag Boston 2016.

1:13.0

And it seemed very unreal when finally I was like,

1:16.8

oh, uh-huh, okay, wow, I guess I'm ever looking to flights.

1:20.8

But you did the work before the ankle.

1:22.1

So I mean, is that, but you just wanted to like get back to be there?

1:25.8

Oh yes.

1:26.8

Oh, I mean, within the first 90 seconds of fracturing my ankle, I thought, but I'm running

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