Next Monday, Tedy’s Team rookie and heart disease survivor, Elizabeth Lang, will be running the 130th Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America. Once she crosses that finish line, she will not only earn her unicorn, but her Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star Medal too. “The 2026 Boston Marathon is an opportunity for me
Being able to run the iconic Boston Marathon® is a dream for most runners, but for rookie teammate, Kate Carney, her dream and drive go far beyond that finish line on Boylston Street. “I’m not just chasing a finish line at the Boston Marathon; I’m running to reclaim a future that heart disease stole from my
This April, rookie teammate, Kevin Wilson, will be earning his Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star Medal in memory of his dad. The Six Star Medal is an esteemed award for runners who complete all six original major marathons: Boston, New York City, Chicago, Berlin, Tokyo and London, but for Kevin it means so much
Last month, Lara Ziobro ran the Boston Marathon with Tedy’s Team in honor of her 6-year-old daughter, Logan, who is a pediatric stroke survivor. When Logan was 2 years old, Lara and her husband, Topher, noticed that she was behind her peers on physical milestones. She was slow to talking, dragged her foot when walking,
In 2019, Jayme Kelly suffered a massive stroke. She was only 29 years old. Now, almost 6 years later, she will be running the Boston Marathon as a survivor with Tedy’s Team. “Boston on Monday will be my first marathon,” Jayme said. “I want to prove to myself, and the world, that even a stroke
Tedy’s Team rookie, Andrew Dinsky, will be running the 129th Boston Marathon®️ with Tedy’s Team, in memory of his father and heart hero, Phil Dinsky, who passed away suddenly from a heart attack in August of 2012. Growing up, Andrew saw his dad’s passion for running and the benefits that it provided to his overall
Rookie runners, Abby and Maggie Roberts of North Attleborough, will be running the 129th Boston Marathon®️ with Tedy’s Team in honor of their loved ones who have been affected by stroke and heart disease. In February of 2005, Abby and Maggie’s neighbor and close family friend, Tedy Bruschi, suffered a stroke. While they may not
Next month, Lynn resident and Tedy’s Team® rookie, Devin Curley, will be running the Boston Marathon® in honor of his grandfather, who is a stroke survivor. Devin grew up going into the city and watching the Boston Marathon with his grandmother and younger brother. One year when they were watching, Devin climbed up a fence
Alumni runner, Ben Youel, from Illinois, will be running the 128th Boston Marathon® with Tedy’s Team®, in memory of his little sister, Maggie, who passed away in 2015 from complications due to a 2012 stroke. On the morning of April 16th, 2012, Maggie, a college sophomore and tennis player, went out for a jog with
Next month, Tedy’s Team rookie, Kim Newby, will be running her first Boston Marathon® as a stroke survivor. In November of 2022, just three days before Thanksgiving, Kim suffered two ischemic strokes at the same time. While at home in the shower, she suddenly became dizzy and lost her balance to the point where she