10-mile Marathon - People

After a heart-breaking struggle with infertility, we conceived our identical twin girls through IVF. They suffered from life-threatening Twin-to-Twin Transfusion in-utero, causing me to undergo laser surgery, and 13 weeks of bed rest, 10 of which in the hospital. Every day for a long 13 weeks, we wondered if we would be among the mere 50% of TTTS cases where both babies make it. Our daughters...

Penelope Przekop is the author of Aberrations: A Novel (Emerald/Greenleaf) and Six Sigma for Business Excellence (McGraw-Hill). On her blog, Aberration Nation, she interviews people with various mental, physical, and situational aberrations. Members of the Aberration Nation are heros who are stepping out to share how the so-called negatives in life ultimately brought them to new heights of...

Sports Medicine Doctor in San Diego at Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center

Hi! I'm a recent college grad and have just moved back north (SF area) from LA. I'm an active, not-quite-coordinated one who enjoys food and fun. I like to work out and try to eat as healthfully as possible. I'm a vegetarian. I do sports that aren't too seriously competitive (since I'm generally not very good at them). Snowboarding is fabulous. I run.

Namrita O'Dea is co-owner of 55nine Performance based in Atlanta, GA. She helps triathletes, runners, cyclists and other athletes reach their nutrition and performance goals. She has a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan (1998) and is currently finishing up her Masters degree in Sports Nutrition at Georgia State University where she was recently named...

I am a fitness professional. I use my innovative style to inspire individuals to lead a healthy, fit lifestyle.I started my body sculpting business to help women create the body they yearned for by developing individualized training programs and encouraging good nutrition habits. I use my passion for fitness to motivate my clients to accomplish their fitness goals and maintain a positive self...

Hi! I am a 1st year PhD student in the Biology Department. I love to play tennis, run and swim. I am currently training for the half marathon in San Fran on july 27th and trying to explore more of the bay area. I am always on the look out for events!