Tag: Inspiration

Accepting My Body + The Challenges That Come With It

Bike across the country? Sure. Raise five thousand dollars? Got it. Manage your blood sugar while doing so? Yikes.

Never Letting Diabetes Stop Me

Beth shares her journey of running, her goal of running all 6 Major World Marathons and how a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis took her by surprise.

Gearing Up for 26.2

Our Beyond Type Run team is approximately ONE MONTH away from hitting the (literal) pavement in NYC as they take on the TCS New York City Marathon on November 3rd.

67 Years with Type 1

Rick has had Type 1 diabetes since 1952 – a time when tools were scarce and management was elusive. He's grateful to have Type 1 now, in a time when diabetes tech is at its best.

Telling Our Family’s Story

Ava's mother tells BT1 how "The Ups and Downs of Audrey May," a story inspired by her daughter's day to day with Type 1 diabetes, came to be.

From Dance to ‘American Ninja Warrior’: Christina Martin Talks to BT1

Christina Martin talks to Beyond Type 1 about her time on American Ninja Warrior and what living with Type 1 means to her.

T1D Pro Basketball Player Fabian Bleck Talks Support Systems + Consistency

Fabian Bleck talks about his life with Type 1 as a basketball player in Germany and what playing at the professional player is like.

Peak Performance: A Project 50in50 Update

Michael Shelver and Patrick Mertes touch base with Beyond Type 1 with exciting news: they completed their challenge and with some amazing

Father Riding Across Country for T1D Cure After Son’s Death

Rex Covington is riding across the United States on a motorcycle to raise awareness and fundraise for Type 1 diabetes, having lost his son to the condition.

My Brother Beat the Odds With Type 1 – Now It’s My Turn

Kyle Severson is a member of the 2019 Beyond Type Run team and talks about the example his brother set living with Type 1 before Kyle was diagnosed.

Transform Your Passion Into Character

David Lozano is a cyclist on Team Novo Nordisk, the first all diabetes professional cycling team.

Life is Not a Problem to be Solved, it’s a Reality to Experience

Emanuel Mini is the first and only Latin American cyclist on Team Novo Nordisk, the first all diabetes professional cycling team.

Meet Nate Checketts — Beyond Type 1 Chairman of the Board

Nate Checketts serves Beyond Type 1 as Chairman of the Board, bringing his entrepreneurial spirit and excitement to work within the diabetes community.

From India to NYC – Harsh Runs the World

Harsh Pandya is the sole international member of Beyond Type Run 2019. He has been living with Type 1 diabetes since 1996. This year, he completed the Ironman 70.3 in Dubai. 

Try Again: A Story of DKA, Marathon + Perseverance

Missy tells the story of her frightening DKA encounter and all that she has learned about herself, especially as it pertains to running and managing T1D.