New jersey Womanโฃ Cycles 225 Miles too Honor Mother,Raise Fundsโ for Cancer Research
PITTSBURGH,PA โค- Jessica Chin,a New Jersey resident,embarked on a challenging three-day cycling journey of 225 miles from โIndianapolis to Pittsburgh โคthis week,driven by a deeply personal commitment to cancer research. Chin is raising money in memory of her mother, who died from a โ9/11-related illness, and โฃto โคsupportโ others โbattling the disease.
Chin’s ride isn’tโค simply a physical feat; it’s a tribute to her mother’s resilience โand a call to action inโ the โongoing fightโ against cancer. Her mother’s illness, linked to exposureโ following the Septemberโ 11th attacks, underscores the long-term health consequences faced by many first responders and those living near Ground zero. Chin hopes to raise notable funds and awareness through her efforts, channeling grief โคintoโ a powerful message of โคhope and determination.
“Our training pales in comparison to what cancer patients go through every day. โคAnd I’ll be thinking of every single one of them,” Chin stated, emphasizing the profound โempathy fueling herโ endurance.
The cyclistโ acknowledges the grueling nature of the ride but remains steadfast in her purpose. She envisions her mother’s presence โคwith her as she crosses โthe finish line in Pittsburgh, transforming personal loss into a โsymbol of unwavering support for cancer research and those impactedโค by the disease.