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Indiana marathoner turns diagnosis into miles-long mission
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Life works in mysterious ways. Just ask Indiana native Adam Bennett.
In 2015, he was a strong marathoner. He spent decades coaching high school cross country and track.
"I've done a dozen or more half-marathons," Adam said. "I ran the Indy Mini a lot. Four or five marathons."
Despite feeling great physically, Adam was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, or MS, on Sept. 10, 2015. MS is a chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system of the body.
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana/inspiring-indiana/indiana-marathoner-turns-diagnosis-into-miles-long-mission-adam-bennet-24901-miles-multiple-sclerosis-ms-chronic-disease-runner-run-family/531-25a5d1a8-ee9c-4c8e-931d-c532134f671d