Leaving a Legacy
A Secret Service agent based in Phoenix, AZ, Rodney Wellman was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in October 2018. He was an avid runner, and decided to use his passion as a way to fundraise for lung cancer [...]
Creative Events in 2021: From Scavenger Hunt to Pop-up Drive-in
Creativity might not be the official word of 2021, but the lung cancer community once again showed off its creativity in raising awareness and funds throughout the year. You didn’t have to golf across six states or hike to [...]
Fundraiser Spotlight: Picking Up the Baton and Running Forward
Rod Wellman running the Javelina Jundred At age 52, Dave Wellman is training for his first marathon and fundraising as a member of the GO2 for Lung Cancer’s endurance team at the 2021 TCS NYC Marathon. [...]
Spend Your Summer with Us!
You are invited! Help us double-down on survival by participating in one or more fundraising events with GO2 for Lung Cancer this summer. Each event is open to the entire lung cancer community. No matter where you live, you [...]
Fundraiser Spotlight: Carlos Cares
On December 22, 2019, just one month after his 50th birthday, Carlos J. Perez-Albuerne died after living for two and a half years with incurable lung cancer. As they approached the first anniversary of his death, his close-knit [...]
Five Communities Spring Into Action for GO2 for Lung Cancer
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first-ever Step into Spring Virtual Step Challenge! You blew our goal out of the water, logging over 10 Million Steps for lung cancer and raising over $91,000 for our programs [...]
Fundraiser Spotlight: Irina
Grit and Determination Fueled This Fundraiser Irina Lucaciu recently tackled an incredible athletic feat. In early March, she challenged herself to run four miles every four hours over the course of 48 hours. She [...]
The Race to 60K Before 60
Terri Ann DiJulio set an audacious goal last winter of raising $60,000 for GO2 for Lung Cancer before she turns 60 in January, 2021. The birthday fundraising campaign, entitled 60 for Sixty was off to a strong start... then [...]
New Events Coming in 2021
As we enter the start of a fresh, new year, here’s a sneak peek of the exciting new opportunities and familiar favorites we will be bringing you in 2021 with GO2 for Lung Cancer Events: [...]
There’s Nothing Typical About These Athletes
With most spring and fall endurance races cancelled this year, many races offered a virtual option. At GO2 for Lung Cancer, we had over a dozen endurance athletes already committed, training, and fundraising for “bucket list” fall races including [...]