"It's a privilege to choose to suffer."

I don't remember where I first heard that but I think about it a lot while I'm running.

On March 28, I'm racing a 24-hour race. It's a 3 mile loop that you run as many time as you can in the allotted time. My goal is to run 80 miles.

On top of my fundraising goal of $2400, I'll personally be donating $2 for every mile I complete.

Your donations will support the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund assembled by the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFMN).

Here's a blurb from their site:

The Immigrant Rapid Response Fund (IRRF) is a coalition of philanthropic leaders rooted in communities most impacted by immigration-related harm. IRRF ensures that resources move quickly, responsibly, and with community accountability to trusted organizations responding to immigration-related emergencies across Minnesota.

We prioritize organizations that are culturally responsive, linguistically accessible, and deeply rooted in the communities they serve. Funds are directed to organizations working to support:

Thank you for your support and Fuck ICE!