Auburn native Cathy Troisi will be 72 next month, and on April 16 she will “do” the Boston Marathon course for her 50th time.
“I never say the word ‘run,’ I say ‘do’ marathons,” she said. “The marathon scene for me, is when I feel most me, or at least the me I think I was before my daughter was diagnosed and everything that happened in the next two years.”
Troisi’s daughter, Kim Troisi-Paton, was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 35.
That’s when Cathy, who then lived year-round in Seneca Falls, packed up her belongings and moved to Cohoes outside of Albany to be with her daughter and two grandchildren.
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