Amgen's Breakaway From Cancer® Announces Winners
Congratulations to all 10 Breakaway from Cancer champions!
When I was reading all the submissions it was so hard to pick 10 champions because each story was so deserving. But after a lot of thought, I'm very excited to announce that this year's winners are…
Amgen's Breakaway From Cancer® Announces Winners Of Its Nationwide Search For Champions In The Fight Against Cancer
Ten Champions Will Join Cancer Survivor Joan Lunden at the Overall Finish of the 10th Edition of the Amgen Tour of California
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen today announced the 10 Breakaway from Cancer® Champions selected from a nationwide search for survivors, patients, caregivers and advocates who have inspired those affected by cancer. These extraordinary individuals will join breast cancer survivor and Honorary Breakaway from Cancer Champion Joan Lunden at the final stage of the 10th edition of the Amgen Tour of California, America's largest and most prestigious professional cycling race.
I can't wait to meet each champion on May 17th at the Amgen TOC finish line!
Joan Lunden truly exemplifies today’s modern working woman. An award-winning journalist, bestselling author, motivational speaker, successful entrepreneur, one of America’s most recognized and trusted television personalities, this mom of seven continues to do it all. As host of Good Morning America for nearly two decades, Lunden brought insight to top issues for millions of Americans each day. The longest running host ever on early morning television, Lunden reported from 26 countries, covered 4 presidents and 5 Olympics and kept Americans up to date on how to care for their homes, their families and themselves.