At 16, my best friend Bia faced cancer with remarkable strength, maintaining her studies and spirit throughout.

Her resilience inspired me to live fully and pursue my goals passionately.

Running this half marathon in her memory, I'm raising funds to combat cancer, honoring Bia's legacy and supporting others in their fight.

I wrote more about how this shaped me here: https://didierlopes.com/blog/inspired-by-bia-how-her-fight-against-cancer-changed-my-life