Chris Vetter discovered Still I Run without realizing how meaningful it would become just months later, when he and his wife experienced a miscarriage at 20 weeks during his training for the 2022 New York City Marathon. The community that Still I Run provided gave Chris the strength to keep pushing through the darkest time of his life and accomplish something great. Back to the Beginning Chris is no stranger to mental health struggles. He was diagnosed with anxiety and depression growing up,...

The day that Ali Akhtar was supposed to take the MCAT, he decided he didn't really want to be a doctor. He just thought he was supposed to. He wanted to help people, but differently, so he started down the road to be a therapist.

Hannah Hughes has had a passion for mental health and serving others since she struggled with anxiety in high school. On a mission to better her mental health and commit to her own needs, she began running in college. She saw it as a release and an outlet for whatever was on her mind on a given day.